Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

For students who started community college in 2016, which means a portion of their six years overlapped with COVID, 35% obtained a credential. It seems to be a very good sign for access to bachelor degrees for students who might not be able to afford four years at a bachelor-degree granting institution.”

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OCTOBER 23, 2022

Title: Assistant Vice President for Diversity, Access and Inclusion; Associate to the President, University of Nebraska Jenkins has served as the University of Nebraska’s associate to the president and assistant vice president for diversity, access and inclusion since August of 2016.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JULY 29, 2024

CPE’s 2024 Higher Education Matters Progress Report shows the graduation rate for URM in the Kentucky Community & Technical College System (KCTCS) increased 15 percentage points from the 2016-17 academic year to the 2022-23 academic year. He became executive vice president in 2013 and assumed the presidency in 2018.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

In recent years, Alabama has been the #1 state in terms of opioid prescriptions written, with 121 per 100 people in 2016. The ravages of the opioid crisis meant that Alabama was in desperate need of social workers. But creating the program was not easy.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

Byrne to bring her commitment to access and equity to a new area of public higher education. From December 2016 to July 2022, when she left to begin her new position, she served as associate provost for undergraduate retention and dean of undergraduate studies. Students meet with Macaulay Honors College Dean Dara N.

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JUNE 5, 2023

While there are many undergraduates and graduate students aiming for careers in banking or finance, there are also entrepreneurs, innovators, people interested in hospital administration, and others seeking positions at nonprofit organizations. We take a look at institutions that have excelled at graduating a diverse student base.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 9, 2023

Angelo State University in San Angelo, Texas, partners with over 62 high schools across the state, facilitating college access for Latino, rural, and other marginalized communities. From 2018 to 2023, Latinx staff representation increased from 33% to 38%, and administrator representation increased from 17% to 25%, respectively. “We

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

SEPTEMBER 17, 2024

Because they are receiving unnecessary services and may not have access to the general education curriculum and classroom. In fact, perceived learning difficulties may result from limited access to academic opportunities, a lack of culturally relevant teaching, low-quality teaching, and resource inequalities. Dr. Donna Y.

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Civitas Learning

NOVEMBER 14, 2024

Insights help teams create tailored support plans, but many institutions find it difficult to access quality data. Foster a Data-Driven Culture What’s Preventing Institutions from Accessing Quality Data? So, how can schools access clean, usable data? Enhance Data Integration and Centralization 4.

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#RealCollege Blog

DECEMBER 14, 2021

When her classes all went online during the COVID-19 pandemic, she was desperate for help because she could no longer access the computer lab on campus. In its first year of operation (2016–2017) the FAST Fund pilot assisted 26 students. The faculty union provides an office and limited administrative support.

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EAB

APRIL 17, 2023

Blogs Looking to Grow Your Health Care Administration Program? Here Are Four Tips Health care administration programs are increasingly attractive to both students and employers. Here are four components of a successful health care administration program—and profiles of five institutions succeeding in this market.

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Timely MD

AUGUST 29, 2024

“For high-achieving students, sometimes they can feel as though if things don’t go their way, their dreams are dashed and they can’t meet the goals they set for themselves,” Dr. James Raper, Associate Vice President for Health, Wellbeing, Access and Prevention at Emory, told Inside Higher Ed.

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EAB

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

As I discussed in the first blog post in this series , institutions need a sufficient technology infrastructure to facilitate curation, access, and retrieval of data. These individuals help ensure that data is in a format that is appropriate and accessible for various reporting and analytics tools. Executive leadership. Data analysts.

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College Planners of America

AUGUST 27, 2024

Still, the agency said it recognizes the time sensitivity and extra administrative burden for institutions and is offering technical assistance to help colleges with the process. It’s the difference between pushing a button versus making thousands of keystrokes in terms of administrative burden.”

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College Planners of America

AUGUST 27, 2024

Still, the agency said it recognizes the time sensitivity and extra administrative burden for institutions and is offering technical assistance to help colleges with the process. It’s the difference between pushing a button versus making thousands of keystrokes in terms of administrative burden.”

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NACAC's Admitted

DECEMBER 9, 2021

Access to Conference Proceedings A free transcript of the 2021 Character Collaborative Conference proceedings is now available on our website. Since 2016, the Character Collaborative has hosted an annual meeting prior to the start of the NACAC conference.

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NACAC's Admitted

DECEMBER 9, 2021

Access to Conference Proceedings A free transcript of the 2021 Character Collaborative Conference proceedings is now available on our website. Since 2016, the Character Collaborative has hosted an annual meeting prior to the start of the NACAC conference.

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Civitas Learning

JUNE 13, 2024

From 2016 to 2022, the total Fall headcount decreased by 25%, and retention and graduation rates told a similar story. It called for improved access to information, integrated systems for seamlessly gathering insights, and furthering collaboration across the entire institution.

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Supporting Student Success

FEBRUARY 23, 2021

Stress is more likely to be experienced as positive or performance enhancing when we have sufficient control over a situation, perceive a reasonable ability to overcome the stressor, and have access to positive psychosocial supports and safe environments. Mental Health Among Marginalized Sociodemographic Groups. Mitigating Barriers.

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The University Innovation Alliance

MARCH 15, 2023

He spoke with us on the Weekly Wisdom Podcast about his leadership style, expectations he's faced, lessons he's learning from the experience, and how future administrators might best prepare for this kind of leadership. Javier Reyes found himself elevated to the position of Interim Chancellor. After Interim Chancellorship, What's Next?

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Civitas Learning

JULY 11, 2024

This approach has yielded impressive results: an 8% improvement in retention from 2016 to 2021, and an overall retention rate of 80% from Fall 2021 to Fall 2022, surpassing their retention goal. Democratizing access to data , rather than restricting it to a select few, transforms student success efforts. Read the Blog 2.

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The University Innovation Alliance

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

We believe that sharing the best templates, tools, resources, and materials will make innovation adoption easier and faster for thousands of student success administrators. To access the Lab as a non-UIA member, please add your name to our wait list. Diffusion to the Field 1.

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EAB

MAY 8, 2023

Department of Education released its first national measurement of chronic absenteeism in 2016. From interviewing and surveying 150+ district administrators, building leaders, and support staff, EAB surfaced three primary causes behind the recent spike in absenteeism, all of which districts are struggling to address, if at all.

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The University Innovation Alliance

FEBRUARY 10, 2023

We believe that sharing the best templates, tools, resources, and materials will make innovation adoption easier and faster for thousands of student success administrators. To access the Lab as a non-UIA member, please add your name to our wait list. Diffusion to the Field 1.

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The University Innovation Alliance

APRIL 1, 2024

Being brave enough to open a charter school and figure out how to get more high school students early college experiences has been tremendous, and it's been so much fun to see students and parents get access to that kind of programming. Dr. Sacks holds a Ph.D.

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Student Loan Hero

OCTOBER 31, 2022

The Cooperativa Latino Credit Union (LCCU) has awarded $455,000 in scholarship awards since 2016. You can access additional college scholarships for Hispanic students specific to the school you plan to attend, the location where you live or went to high school and programs for minority groups. You’ll need a minimum GPA of 3.0

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 11, 2025

Working in the student union as an undergraduate led to leadership roles, eventually guiding him toward a career in higher education administration. The original TM 2 was founded in 2016 by former HBCU presidents but later folded. This accessibility and understanding of leaders demanding schedules set TM 2 apart from the others.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

Englert has served in a number of roles at Temple over the years, including president from 2016-2021. “Dr. in educational administration from UCLA. The board is aiming to announce a new president in spring 2024. The board is aiming to announce a new president in spring 2024. Englert holds a B.A. in philosophy from St.

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Active Minds

JANUARY 10, 2024

In 2020, the Arizona State Legislature passed Jake’s Law , a multi-faceted piece of legislation aimed at increasing access to behavioral health services (including mental healthcare) in schools, improving mental health parity in health insurance, and reevaluating the state of youth mental health in the state of Arizona.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 16, 2024

Action taken While there has been steady advancement over the past 40 years, the murder of George Floyd in 2020 has proven to be a seminal moment that has propelled student-athletes, coaches, and administrators to face issues of race and racism in college sports. We’re trying to create access and opportunity.” Supreme Court’s NCAA v.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JULY 24, 2024

A long-time collaborator of Brown’s — in 2016 they co-authored the book Whiteness Is the New South Africa: Qualitative Research on Post-Apartheid Racism — they recently began conversations about a related project. We just provide the facts, and that will allow policymakers, administrators, campuses, anyone to do their own analysis.”

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

SEPTEMBER 13, 2024

But then in 2016 came President Donald J. Trump’s administration and its less tolerant immigration policies. “At Jennifer Nájera Another step forward came in 2013 with the passing of the California Dream Act, which made undocumented students eligible to apply for state financial aid.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 21, 2024

To this end, we provide P-12 educators; college/university faculty, administrators, and staff; and other education stakeholders a blueprint to collaboratively work with Black males through a culturally responsive lens. We acknowledge that more work needs to be done to right the many wrongs imposed on Black males. Chapter 12: Brown, D.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

DECEMBER 11, 2024

In 2024, the nation lost a number of individuals who were passionate for helping to ensure that higher education remained accessible and diverse. Distinguished Professor of Law at UC Berkeley School of Law and, in 2016, co-founded Opportunity Institute with Ann OLeary, who served as chief of staff to California Gov. Orrick, Jr.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 24, 2024

President Biden has made historic financial investments above $11 billion dollars into HBCUs, and $4 billion to HBCU enrolled students , more than any other administration ever committed. First, HBCUs lack institutional funding for civic engagement work, and many lack administrative support for campus work. North Carolina has 10 HBCUs.

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COE

MAY 10, 2023

Grant teaches English and Drama at Central Falls High School in Rhode Island, the same school from which she and Viola graduated and where in 2016, the street leading to the school was renamed “Viola Davis Way.” Wright, the oldest of the Davis sisters, worked for the federal government for 40 years before her retirement.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MAY 12, 2025

Hayden, who was sworn in during September 2016, had approximately 18 months remaining in her 10-year term when the termination occurred. The abrupt dismissal has raised concerns among educational advocates and congressional Democrats about the administration's approach to academic freedom and diverse leadership in cultural institutions.

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