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Illuminating Asian American Narratives in Literature and Academia

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Trans research agenda crystallized during her undergraduate studies at CUNY, Queens College, where she noticed a significant gap in the curriculum. Asian American literature was a huge gap in the curriculum, Tran recalls. She went on to earn both her M.A.

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How Maricopa Community Colleges are Leading with Workforce-aligned Bachelor’s Degrees

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

In 2021, Arizona community colleges received approval to offer baccalaureate degrees. By partnering with Intel, our curriculum prepares students for real-world application. Todays learners require affordable pathways to high-demand, high-wage careers. Maricopa Community Colleges has been at the forefront of AI.

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Seal of Excelencia 2024

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Our comprehensive strategy emphasizes culturally relevant curriculum, robust community connections and clear pathways to success—crucial for nurturing a sense of belonging and enhancing academic persistence. In academic year 2021-22, 45.1% years in 2021-22.” The number of bachelor’s degrees awarded to Latinx students has grown.

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Removing Enrollment Barriers: Actionable Strategies at Every Level

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This effort contributed to an 8% increase in retention between 2016 and 2021, surpassing their goal with an 80% retention rate from Fall 2021 to Fall 2022.

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Council for Opportunity in Education Condemns President Trump’s Proposal to Eliminate Federal TRIO Programs 

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Hamm Click to view the page: The Council for Opportunity in Education and Comcast NBCUniversal Launch $1.5 Million Jurassic World Rule Your Future STEAM Initiative Press Releases The Council for Opportunity in Education and Comcast NBCUniversal Launch $1.5

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Pat Williams: A Champion Who Gave Wings to TRIO’s Defiance 

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Hamm Click to view the page: How to Cover the Cost of Policy Seminar Blog How to Cover the Cost of Policy Seminar by Maura Casey Click to view the page: 2022 Keith Sherin Global Leaders Study Student Success and Sustainability Blog 2022 Keith Sherin Global Leaders Study Student Success and Sustainability by Holly Hexter Click to view the page: How (..)

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TRIO Future Leaders Summit Ignites Passion and Purpose in First-Generation Students Nationwide

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Hamm Click to view the page: How to Cover the Cost of Policy Seminar Blog How to Cover the Cost of Policy Seminar by Maura Casey Click to view the page: 2022 Keith Sherin Global Leaders Study Student Success and Sustainability Blog 2022 Keith Sherin Global Leaders Study Student Success and Sustainability by Holly Hexter Click to view the page: How (..)