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Seal of Excelencia 2024

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

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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2023 Seal of Excelencia

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

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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Bridging Research and Practice

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

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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Guiding Community Colleges Toward Mission Fulfillment

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

She saw that certain processes and procedures, such as schedules and transcript evaluations, could be unique and not simply replications from four-year institutions. Since 2018, she has been coaching Harford toward improving success measures. As technology developed, she embraced it.

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6 trends impacting community college enrollment in 2023

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Pell Grant availability for incarcerated adults Starting in July 2023, over 700,000 incarcerated adults will become Pell eligible. This strategy helps reduce the time spent doing manual, repetitive tasks like sending email nudges, scheduling advising appointments, and coordinating early alerts, so your team can spend more time with students.

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To Weather the Storms of Higher Education, Remember Why You’re There

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Schedule the virtual coffee or happy hour, participate in the Twitter chat, rediscover the power of a hand written note. In 2008, I was recruited to run a grant with the purpose of connecting adult learners with data to inform their college choices so they didn’t need to depend on marketing hype from lead generation websites.

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Native American Studies Programs Struggle to Recover from COVID-19 Pandemic

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

A master’s program was launched in 2018, and in spring 2022, the state legislature approved a Ph.D. He says obtaining grants and donors to fund recruiting, lectures, and events has become paramount in helping the program recover from the negative impact of the pandemic. Dr. Tiffany S.

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