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AB 705: Bold Policy, Implications for Equitable Student Success

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

For example, the percentage of first-time students enrolling in transfer-level math and English courses within their first year of college rose dramatically between the fall 2015 and fall 2020 cohorts. Collaboration becomes a lifeline in leading the implementation of AB 705.

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Saint Augustine's Plans Lawsuit After Denied Accreditation Appeal

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Burgess “We disagree with the decision made by SACSCOC and plan to appeal to a higher authority with evidence supporting the institution’s progress in resolving non-compliance,” said Dr. Marcus H. SAU looks forward to making the case for full compliance with all of the SACSCOC standards.” The news outlet also noted a $7.9

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Renewed Push Apace to Return Native American Remains

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

In 2020, the California State Auditor’s office reported that the University of California was not in compliance with NAGPRA and CalNAGPRA, stating that the university system had “inadequate policies and oversight” and lacked tribal representation on campus and systemwide committees, leading to “inconsistent practices” for repatriation.

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Jacqie McWilliams

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

McWilliams also has experience in administration, facilities and operations, compliance and governance, human resources, and external operations.

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Higher Education Compliance with Updates to the GLBA Safeguards Rule

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To see how the new requirements fit into an institution’s compliance with GLBA, see FPF’s new Postsecondary Institution Data Governance Considerations reference guide and Data Governance Checklist. How do Institutions ensure compliance? What does this mean for institutions in the FSA program?

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Reduce long-term cost growth to rightsize your university

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staff proximity, access) about redesigns Workflow Simplified processes (e.g.,

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Looking to Grow Your Health Care Administration Program? Here Are Four Tips

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Between the 2016-17 and 2020-21 academic years, bachelor’s-level health care administration programs grew by 9.41%, in part to meet rising employer demand for health care administration professionals. over 100 completions reported in the 2020-21 academic year) and whether the program offered a distance-delivery option.