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Navigating Pathways to Success

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

This era saw a significant rise in global academic partnerships, student exchange programs, and an increasing influx of international students seeking educational opportunities abroad. Institutions were driven by the recognition that a global perspective is essential for preparing students for an interconnected world.

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Investing in Community Colleges

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Since then, the recipient institutions have put their gifts of millions of dollars to use in several ways, seeking to enhance what they offer to the many – and often underprivileged – students that they serve. Northeast College’s College Access Scholarship and Renton Technical College’s McCarthy Bridge Grant program are two examples.

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Community Colleges Increase Housing Options

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

The average age of the students has decreased to 23. Hamel notes that the residential students are a mix of Maine locals, people from other states in New England, and international students. Post-pandemic, we have more individual students coming to us than actual school contracts.”

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How Racial and Ethnic Identity Influence Your College Journey

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So I would say in that regard, I've met some of these students last year when they were visiting, and some of the students I may have met when they were in middle school because they come to visit us. We have another organization on campus that works with first generation students. I hear students. Why do you need that?

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The Stigma of Seeking Mental Health Care for College Students

Timely MD

Six out of 10 college students live with mental health disorders. And although the American School Counselor Association (ASCA) recommends a 250-to-1 ratio of students to school counselors , the national average was 415-to-1 for the 2020-2021 academic year. What are help-seeking stigmas for college students?

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The Stigma of Seeking Mental Health Care for College Students

Timely MD

Six out of 10 college students live with mental health disorders. And although the American School Counselor Association (ASCA) recommends a 250-to-1 ratio of students to school counselors , the national average was 415-to-1 for the 2020-2021 academic year. What are help-seeking stigmas for college students?

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Can't Stop, Won't Stop

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

If you are reading this, I am sure your heart has been tugged on, and you remember where you were sitting in 2020 during a global pandemic. Trevor McCray In late 2020, the 46th president, Donald Trump, signed an act federally banning the implementation of DEI training. Or so we thought. Seems like the color-blind movement.