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Seal of Excelencia 2024

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

The needs of freshmen are also carefully considered, with INSPIRE (Incoming Student Program for Inclusion, Retention and Excellence) as well as student support programs like EOP (Educational Opportunity Program) and EXCEL, which create strong networks of support. In academic year 2021-22, 45.1% years in 2021-22.” in 2022-23.

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Report: Latinos Essential to Growing STEM Workforce

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trillion in 2021 comes with 4.7% increase in undergrad engineering enrollment rates from 2010 (9.1%) to 2021 (15.8%). of engineering master’s degree recipients in 2021 – from 4.2% Professionals are mostly focused on financial literacy and professionals in graduate school require financing for their continued education.”

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Panel Spotlights Registered Apprenticeships at MSIs

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

There is also instruction in job-search skills such as interviewing and resumes, and in relevant life skills, such as teamwork, stress management, and financial literacy. There is also training on diversity, equity, and inclusion, featuring modules on implicit bias, intersectionality, and micro and mac ro- aggressions.

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Navigating Pathways to Success

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Jack Thomas In my own journey, leading a campus with such diverse student representation has reinforced the importance of embracing diversity and fostering a culture of inclusivity. The increased focus on diversity and inclusion was both a challenge and an opportunity. My faith has been a source of strength throughout my career.”

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Anti-Racist Teachers: Disrupting Resegregation [Overrepresentation] in Special Education

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The APA apology to minoritized people for the history of test bias was finally issued in 2021. conceptually-based, rigorous, and equitable); and (c) create an inclusive classroom setting where all students can experience success, eliminating restrictive and segregated special education placements.

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2023 Seal of Excelencia

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A data literacy workshop series offered each semester helps to foster a data-driven decision-making culture across the university. Earning the Seal will only deepen our future work in building a richly diverse, equitable, and inclusive campus. In Fall 2021 and Fall 2022, the average course load for Latino students was 14.5

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Breaking Barriers in Finance: The Impact of TRIO on Student Support Services Alumna Ashley Thomas

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Over the last two years, Thomas has been the driving force behind a project that connects TRIO programs with the financial literacy programming sponsored by Thermo Fisher Scientific , a multinational biotechnology firm. Blog Veterans Upward Bound Programs Commemorate Memorial Day with Activities and Ceremonies Across the U.S.