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Seal of Excelencia 2024

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

The Village is located near campus and provides wraparound services including case management, counseling and tutoring. Dr. Lynn Mahoney “We have been tracking the effectiveness of numerous programs, including peer mentoring and learning communities as well as student progress to graduation,” says SFSU president Dr. Lynn Mahoney.

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Dr. Orlando Taylor: A Person to Emulate

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

They shared a common spirit in their separate spheres: to advance people of color through mentoring and teaching. He mentored generations of students and colleagues, from being one of only three Black faculty members and the first Black tenure-track professor at Indiana University to his long-time service at Howard University.

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2023 Seal of Excelencia

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Based on data gathered, we increased support services such as Ram Pantry, counseling, technology availability, and academic advising,” he continues. Since 2016, Latino graduation rates have increased by 16%, while the rate for all students increased 5%. “We

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Nobody’s Perfect: Helping Students Navigate Achievement and Academic Excellence

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He led a wide range of student groups, from the Student Government Association to the Multicultural Mentoring Program to Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity, Inc. Counseling services can offer coping strategies and tools to manage stress and anxiety. I was this golden child,” Curtis said.

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Advising, Counseling, Mentoring and Teaching Black Males in Secondary and Postsecondary Settings

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Hines Our co-edited book, Black Males in Secondary and Postsecondary Education: Teaching, Mentoring, Advising and Counseling, is one of the most comprehensive textbooks on Black males. An antiracist approach to counseling gifted Black boys with disabilities. Counseling Black male student-athletes in K-16. Dr. Erik M.

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20 Scholarships for Latino and Hispanic Students

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The Cooperativa Latino Credit Union (LCCU) has awarded $455,000 in scholarship awards since 2016. NBCC Minority Fellowship Program Focus: Counseling. Most scholarships require a letter of recommendation from a teacher, mentor, counselor or manager. You’ll need a minimum GPA of 3.0 Cooperativa Latino Credit Union Focus: General.

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Young, Brilliant, and Ready: Preparing Black Males for Postsecondary Opportunities and Transitions

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Partner with community members, especially Black men, to serve as mentors and role models in the college-going and transition process. Mayes is an Associate Professor of Counseling at the University of Arizona Dr. Tanya Middleton is a Clinical Assistant Professor of Counselor Education at The Ohio State University