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Charlie Baker Goes to the NCAA

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Baker says the NCAA is in the process of building a sports fan database. It’s 2024, and we have millions of people who attend our championships, and we [have] never really gotten to know and learn much about them and that’s going to change,” he says, adding that the goal is to have 10 million sports fan added to the database. “I

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Report: Parents of Prospective College Students Worry about Cost and Safety

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Its latest insight paper, “2024 Parent Survey: Understanding Top Parent Concerns in College Search, Insights and Recommendations for Enrollment Leaders,” presents data on parental responses as well as recommendations for how institutions can better serve the needs of prospective students and their families.

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A Fight Against Misinformation

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

She is the project director of Critical Race Theory (CRT) Forward, a database that, she says, identifies, tracks, and analyzes governmental actions or legislation “that aim to restrict access to truthful information about race.” Alexander is a lecturer of law at the University of Southern California (USC) Gould School of Law.

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HBCU Advancement Teams: Don't Underestimate the Power of the Individual Donor

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

After reading this year’s report, my position remains unchanged, prompting me to offer a few tidbits of advice to college and university presidents and their advancement teams in preparation for fundraising for the 2023-2024 Academic Year. Forging Ahead: Strategies and Ideas to Consider Individual donors are all around us.

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Leaning Into Best Practices

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

By embracing the potential of data, technology, artificial intelligence, and predictive analysis, Renick’s team was able to quickly and effectively search databases and identify any one of over 800 signs of distress or risk factors for students stopping out.

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Building a Sustainable Model for School Wellness Initiatives

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In a July 2024 survey of college and university students , 65% said they are experiencing mental health issues such as stress, anxiety, and depression. In 2024, The Larry H. & Government programs A search for federal grants can start online at grants.gov through a database with eligibility filters.

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Consider Best Value Colleges

College Planners of America

The publishers conduct research and process information from current, reliable databases. News 2024 rankings for Best Value Schools are based on the four metrics below: 1. Aspiring college students often find the rank of a college’s value to be helpful. They retain on-staff experts with college recruiting experience.