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Taking Physics to the People - Dr. Christina Love

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Notably, as an astroparticle physicist, Love has joined the IceCube collaboration, giving her access to data from the worlds largest neutrino observatory. 2022-2025, received funding of $541,879 from the National Science Foundation over three years. Love also collaborated as co-P.I. Love was in a category of her own. Loves Ph.D.

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Focusing on Mental Health Challenges Facing Community College Students

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We did a survey in spring 2022 with over 600 students on our campus, and students reported they feel anxious, they are constantly worried,” she said. His office collaborates with student government and clubs on campus to reach more students.

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Scholar-Activist Returns Home: Dr. Kala Burrell-Craft Named Dean of Grambling State's College of Education

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Burrell-Craft has a proven track record of fostering collaboration, promoting research, and prioritizing student success," said Walton.

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University of Michigan President Dr. Santa Ono to Exit After Brief Tenure

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Ono's short-lived presidency began in October 2022 when he was appointed to replace Dr. Mark Schlissel, who was terminated after an investigation revealed an inappropriate relationship with a subordinate. They reflect a deep commitment to ensuring that Michigan's best days are still ahead."

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LGBTQ Leaders in Higher Education: Building Bridges and Breaking Barriers

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Collaborative Approach to Advocacy The organization’s advocacy work operates through strategic partnerships rather than direct political action. Esterberg reinforces this collaborative imperative. “In This financial stability is essential for weathering political storms and expanding impact.

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UCLA Achieves AANAPISI Status

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From 2016 to 2022, the number of applicants from this demographic nearly doubled, yet acceptance rates remained low, highlighting a critical need for additional support. AANAPISI can boost the good work already happening as well as serve as a catalyst for new opportunities and collaborations.”

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Student Success Systems Show Dramatic Impact on Course Failure, Chronic Absenteeism Rates

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Improving student outcomes at this scale, in such a short time, is only possible through collaboration,” said Patricia Balana, managing director of the GRAD Partnership. Robert Balfanz, director of the Everyone Graduates Center at Johns Hopkins University, where the GRAD Partnership is housed.