Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 3, 2025

Founded in 2018 with the recognition that Black womens perspectives have long been marginalized in academia, BWSA was birthed as a necessary space for scholars dedicated to studying Black womens histories, politics, literature, and lived experiences.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

There are financial support programs, including emergency grants, technology loaner programs and device voucher support, which provide students with necessary in-time financial support. Since 2018, the graduation rate for Latine/x students has increased from 24% to 34%. By example, initially funded in 2007 by a grant from the U.S.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

DECEMBER 20, 2022

Augustine was previously on probation between 2016 and 2018 due to financial issues and institutional effectiveness doubts. Augustine an extension “for good cause” due to the school showing significant recent strides in addressing non-compliance and evidence that deficiencies will be addressed within a year.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 9, 2023

A 2019 survey of almost 40,000 California community college students found that 60% of respondents indicated they were housing insecure in 2018, according to The Hope Center for College, Community, and Justice, an action research center working to make higher education more equitable. Now, IVC is hoping to expand their housing options again.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 3, 2023

The settlement stems from a 2018 class-action suit from people accusing ED of ignoring applications for loan forgiveness through a federal borrower defense program. However, the settlement ignores the law and grants relief regardless of the evidence or the merits of a particular claim.”

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

In 2018, when Dr. Tim Renick took on the role of senior vice president for student success at Georgia State University (GSU), the university’s demographics were rapidly changing. We’re also one of the largest enrollers of Pell Grant students in the country, enrolling about 30,000 Pell students every semester.”

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JULY 27, 2023

of the students entering college in fall 2021 continued their studies in fall 2022, an increase of nearly one point from the previous year, and equaling the average rate for freshmen from 2016-2018. “It All underrepresented groups tracked in the report had persistence rates lower than in 2018.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 17, 2024

in political science from Binghamton University and secured a tenure-track teaching position at the University of Rhode Island (URI) in 2018. When he returned to the U.S., Mark enrolled at the New School, where he earned a master’s degree in international affairs in 2012. He later earned a master’s and Ph.D. Dr. Jeannette E.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 9, 2023

Approximately 49% are Pell Grant eligible or have first-generation, low-income backgrounds. From 2018 to 2023, Latinx staff representation increased from 33% to 38%, and administrator representation increased from 17% to 25%, respectively. “We Additionally, 39.93% of graduate students are Latino. Edward’s University St.

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IHEP Institute for Higher Education Policy

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

Since 2018, we’ve notched several policy wins and made measurable progress for students. We’ve also advocated for need-based financial aid investments and, alongside fellow advocates, pushed lawmakers to increase the maximum Pell Grant award.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 25, 2024

in political science from Binghamton University and secured a tenure-track teaching position at the University of Rhode Island (URI) in 2018. When he returned to the U.S., Mark enrolled at the New School, where he earned a master’s degree in international affairs in 2012. He later earned a master’s and Ph.D. Dr. Jeannette E.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 17, 2024

As an example, she authored a 2018 article on the experiences of a gifted Black male with a traumatic brain injury. Currently, she is leading a three-year project supported by a $1 million grant from the U.S. I felt it was an important place to start, tying the worlds of special education and gifted education together.”

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Scholarship America

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

The grant award will be used to fund Scholarship America’s ambitious data insights project, unifying large data repositories and applying analytics and visualization for deep, detailed, and actionable insights. Since it was founded in 1958, Scholarship America has distributed $5.1

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 16, 2024

In 2018, he wanted to get more involved with student programming, so he joined the college’s LGBTQ+ History Month committee. This eventually led to applying for and receiving a grant to develop programming for LGBTQ+ students at Guttman. This academic year, 575 students are being supported.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

Bronwyn Cross-Denny, Christina Gunther, Sofia Pendley, and Jacqueline Vernarelli — recently secured a $1,495,472 HRSA (Health Resources and Services Administration) grant titled “Public Health Scholarship Program to Strengthen the Emergency Preparedness Workforce.” We will be providing training for entry-level public health workers.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JULY 6, 2023

Granting that sort of leeway to aspiring and professional scientists from underrepresented groups has only increased during the five decades that SACNAS has been operating and growing. In 2018, according to 2021 version of that bi-annual analysis, 16.8% You can do all of that here and be a whole person.”

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

AUGUST 23, 2023

Promoting diversity in baseball When Batrus became executive director in 2018, she worked on building and implementing programs around the U.S. The YDF has provided a $1 million grant towards running the inaugural HBCU Swingman Classic, which will become an annual fixture of the MLB All-Game events. more than $25.1

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 9, 2024

The fact that we had an increase of 3% last year, we don’t take that for granted.” In 2018, he was named dean of the College of Education at the University of Kentucky, where he strategically increased student enrollment by 63 percent and led 3,000 students, staff and faculty in a college that touted a $25 million budget.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JUNE 5, 2023

The business school also received a Missouri Career Attainment Network grant to provide minority students comprehensive information about career pathways. In 2018, Larry and Beth Gies gave $150 million. Outreach for undergraduate students is largely focused within the state of Illinois.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 31, 2024

Waller joined Virginia Tech in 2018 as director of Graduate Student Programs. Grant proposals are written to support additional CEED projects. They do that by bringing kids to campus to learn about the college path, to participate in hands-on critical thinking activities that get them excited about the path to college and science.”

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 1, 2025

Since 2018, she has been coaching Harford toward improving success measures. million grant from the Ballmer Foundation that runs until 2028 to enhance transfer success through a replicable model. She visits the campus twice a yearonce in the fall and once in the springand holds coaching calls in between visits.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 1, 2023

It began as a pilot program in 2015 and started in earnest in 2018 with 25 students after receiving a $1.68 million research grant from the National Science Foundation (NSF). Seventy-two and a half percent of the students in the program are first-generation college students and 75% are Pell grant eligible.

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The University Innovation Alliance

DECEMBER 12, 2022

Completion Grants. Completion Grants. Completion grants are an emerging form of student aid. In spring 2021, the UIA concluded its four-year completion grant initiative after providing more than 5,000 microgrants (valued at $3.6 Understanding how students may use their completion grant funds. College to Career.

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Clair Kamp Dush

MAY 31, 2019

How competitive is it to get an NIH grant? The number of submissions to the National Institutes of Health has grown continually over the past 20+ years; in 2018, NIH received more than 55,000 grant applications, of which about 20% were funded, though the success rate varies by NIH institute. Who is actually receiving grants?

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EAB

JANUARY 31, 2023

Oklahoma State University intends to become the nation’s preeminent land-grant university. The preeminent land-grant university is the institution that most successfully carries out the land-grant mission for the place it serves” (The Strategy, 2022). Land grant universities for the future: Higher education for the public good.

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EAB

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

5,100 reasons to invest in your grant data. Campus computing 2019: The 30 th national survey of computing and information technology in American higher education. Krawitz, M., Law, J., & Litman, S. How higher-education institutions can transform themselves using advanced analytics. McKinsey Insights. Bichsel, J. Change, 44 (4), 45-51.

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John Hopkins University Student Well-Being Blog

SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

Given past experience, including the 35-day shutdown in 2018, the work of most faculty, students, and staff should not be seriously hindered, and patient care will continue without interruption. Continuity of operations. Faculty, staff, and students should plan to continue normal operations for the foreseeable future. Financial aid.

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EAB

JANUARY 26, 2023

Pell Grant availability for incarcerated adults Starting in July 2023, over 700,000 incarcerated adults will become Pell eligible. Some states, like Washington, California, and Illinois, have implemented policies that require public colleges to assist students with access to basic needs. This could be a trend that continues in other states.

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College Planners of America

FEBRUARY 10, 2023

They indicate how generous the college can be in granting financial aid. In 2018, he bestowed $1.8 Table B , below, lists private gifts to colleges of $50 million or more in 2018 and $60 million or more in 2019, 2020, and 2021. 2018 MIT Stephen A. 2018 Yale Edward P. 2018 Brown Robert J. 2018 Brown Robert J.

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Scholarship America

JULY 14, 2023

The National College Attainment Network (NCAN) released a landmark study in 2018 seeking to answer a simple question: can low-income students afford college? Seven in 10 graduates with federal loan debt also received a Pell grant, and Pell graduates have about $4,500 more in debt than higher-income students when they finish their degrees.

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Scholarship America

OCTOBER 27, 2022

If you don’t fill it out, you might be leaving money on the table – like more than 661,000 students did in 2018. Emergency Grants for Financial Setbacks : If you’re balancing work, school and family life, an unexpected expense can force you into some tough decisions. The good news? Making The Most of Your Downtime.

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NCLC Student Loan Borrower Assistance

JUNE 1, 2023

A Hypothetical Example of How Excluding Default Will Affect Borrowers: Kelly’s story 2000: Kelly finishes an associates’ degree program in Child Development, for which she borrowed $20,000 and also used a Pell Grant. 2015-2018: Kelly struggles to make payments and stops making payments because she becomes ill with a chronic illness.

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The University Innovation Alliance

APRIL 1, 2024

Bringing Federal-Level Higher Ed Experience Back to the Community President Sacks’ shared how federal-level experience gave her a different perspective as a college president: “I understand federal grants better than many of my colleagues. And that got us the grant. Department of Education from December 2018 to January 2021.

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COE

MARCH 14, 2023

There his students thrived, and he led initiatives such as how to be social change agents and receiving grant funding. In 2018, Jarell became the first counselor of the new Upward Bound Math & Science project at the University of Nevada, Reno. He spent five years leading his grant to exceed all federally mandated objectives there.

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The University Innovation Alliance

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

Playbooks In 2022, we proudly elevated three playbooks designed to share what we've learned across the sector, each released in public webinars in partnership with the Chronicle of Higher Education : Completion Grants Playbook based on our 2017-2021 scale project funded by Ascendium Education Group and the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation College-to-Career (..)

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EAB

JANUARY 30, 2023

My parents couldn’t afford to pay for any of my college education, so I worked to pay for it on my own using a combination of scholarships, grants, and a work-study. My Journey to a Career in Advancement As a student, I experienced twists in my path that were unexpected.

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College Planners of America

JULY 24, 2023

A college may also grant these students credits toward their bachelor’s degree. Students should refer to a college’s website to fully understand its policy on the granting of AP credits. The program is administered by the College Board, the same nonprofit organization that administers the SAT exam.

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