Close the Gap Foundation

JUNE 25, 2025

From Fellow to Leader Yuki, a high school student from Irvine, California, joined Close the Gap as a fellow in 2024. “It’s really been the first time where I’ve been the one serving as a teacher and as a mentor,” she said. Her leadership is rooted in inclusion.

Mentoring 52

Mentoring Facilitation Leadership First generation 52

Steve Keating

JUNE 8, 2025

Listening—to mentors, critics, or even your own intuition—drives personal growth. A 2024 study in the Journal of Applied Psychology showed that individuals who actively seek and listen to constructive feedback are more likely to improve their performance over time. Feedback, even when it stings, is a gift if you’re willing to hear it.

Success 87

Success Mentoring Humanities Collaboration 87

COE

MAY 2, 2025

Its not enough to provide financial aidstudents also need academic guidance, mentoring, and personalized advising to stay on track. Hamm Click to view the page: Henry Bonilla Honored with 2024 COE Lifetime TRIO Achievement Award Blog Henry Bonilla Honored with 2024 COE Lifetime TRIO Achievement Award by Terrance L. this summer.

Education 130

Education First generation Leadership Grant 130

COE

JULY 9, 2025

Hamm Click to view the page: Henry Bonilla Honored with 2024 COE Lifetime TRIO Achievement Award Blog Henry Bonilla Honored with 2024 COE Lifetime TRIO Achievement Award by Terrance L. Hamm Click to view the page: Three TRIO Leaders Honored with the 2024 Walter O. Hamm Click to view the page: U.S. this summer. this summer.

First generation 87

First generation Nontraditional student Leadership FAFSA 87

COE

DECEMBER 20, 2024

Impact of a Government Shutdown on TRIO Programs December 20, 2024 by Kimberly Jones Please know that our COE team is always here to assist you. Forward Funded : TRIO and GEAR UP funds for Program Year 2024-25 were included in the final FY2024 legislation passed by Congress in March 2024. Hamm Click to view the page: U.S.

Student loans 105

Student loans Leadership Administration Administration 105

COE

JUNE 3, 2025

In the powerful letter sent to congressional appropriations leadership, TRIO alumni from every state and several U.S. The letter was addressed to the leadership of the House and Senate Appropriations Committees, urging them to fund TRIO programs at the highest possible level in FY26 appropriations. EOC programs report that 60.6%

First generation 98

First generation Leadership FAFSA Administration 98

COE

JUNE 11, 2025

Yet admissions processes remain complex, college costs continue to rise, and rural and under-resourced schools often lack the counselors and mentors students need to navigate the path to and through college. Hamm Click to view the page: Three TRIO Leaders Honored with the 2024 Walter O. Hamm Click to view the page: U.S. this summer.

First generation 91

First generation Students Nontraditional student Leadership 91

COE

JULY 8, 2025

Hamm Click to view the page: Henry Bonilla Honored with 2024 COE Lifetime TRIO Achievement Award Blog Henry Bonilla Honored with 2024 COE Lifetime TRIO Achievement Award by Terrance L. Hamm Click to view the page: Three TRIO Leaders Honored with the 2024 Walter O. this summer. this summer.

First generation 52

First generation Grant Leadership Nontraditional student 52

COE

JULY 10, 2025

He became a leading voice in children’s media, best known for his work on “Sesame Street,” bringing all-encompassing storytelling to public television and mentoring the next generation of artists. Hamm Click to view the page: Three TRIO Leaders Honored with the 2024 Walter O.

Education 98

Education First generation FAFSA Leadership 98

COE

JANUARY 28, 2025

Hamm Click to view the page: At Policy Seminar 2024, Secretary Cardona Calls Education Advocates to Action Blog At Policy Seminar 2024, Secretary Cardona Calls Education Advocates to Action by Adryan Garcia Click to view the page: The Council for Opportunity in Education Hosts U.S. Hamm Click to view the page: U.S. Create Change.

Administration 85

Administration Administration Student loans Leadership 85

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JUNE 13, 2025

In the study, head coaches also rank ordered the importance of six distinct coaching roles: advisor, advocate, fundraiser, leader, mentor, and role model. Jennifer Spielvogel serves as Professor of Practice, Community College Leadership Program, Department of Educational Leadership, at Kansas State University. 3097398397).

Equity 215

Equity Educational leadership Scholarship Leadership 215

COE

JULY 15, 2025

First, colleges complete a brief application demonstrating how SSS strategies, such as mentoring, academic coaching, and data-driven evaluation, have been institutionalized beyond the original TRIO program. Hamm Click to view the page: Three TRIO Leaders Honored with the 2024 Walter O. The selection process unfolds in two stages.

First generation 52

First generation Education Grant Students 52

COE

JANUARY 17, 2025

Republican leadership is still charting the path forward for the 119th Congress. In the House of Representatives, Rep. Mike Johnson (R-LA) was re-elected Speaker. On January 6, both chambers of Congress certified President-elect Trump’s victory without fanfare. Hamm Click to view the page: U.S. Create Change. Create Change.

Student loans 52

Student loans Leadership Administration Administration 52

COE

JANUARY 30, 2025

Hamm Click to view the page: At Policy Seminar 2024, Secretary Cardona Calls Education Advocates to Action Blog At Policy Seminar 2024, Secretary Cardona Calls Education Advocates to Action by Adryan Garcia Click to view the page: The Council for Opportunity in Education Hosts U.S. Hamm Click to view the page: U.S. Create Change.

Administration 52

Administration Administration Grant Student loans 52

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JUNE 3, 2024

Waded Cruzado has been named winner of the American Council on Education’s 2024 ACE Council of Fellows/Fidelity Investments Mentor Award. It has been my pleasure to mentor these fellows,” she said. Cruzado, who has served as president of Montana State since 2010, has a storied career in higher education leadership.

Mentoring 261

Mentoring Educational leadership Higher education Leadership 261

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 17, 2024

Title: Assistant Professor of Higher Education Leadership and Policy Studies, School of Education, Howard University Tenured: No Age: 38 Education: B.A., educational leadership and policy, University of Texas at Austin, College of Education Career mentors: Dr. Victor B. international business, Taylor University; M.A.,

Leadership 309

Leadership Equity Education Student affairs 309

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 13, 2024

The American Council on Education has announced its selection for the 2024 ACE Donna Shavlik Award. ACE plans to present the award during its 2024 ACE Women’s Leadership Dinner on March 20 in Washington, DC. Marjorie Hass “I am deeply honored to be recognized by ACE,” said Hass.

Mentoring 260

Mentoring Higher education Leadership Faculty 260

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 26, 2024

For these accomplishments, he is named the 2024 Arthur Ashe Jr. He has always been about helping other people succeed, while also growing in his own realm,” says Cody Hendrickson, assistant director of athletics/ student-athlete leadership. Male Sports Scholar of the Year. “He

Mentoring 311

Mentoring Scheduling Humanities Leadership 311

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JUNE 10, 2024

Dr. Terri Gomez Gomez’s “deep understanding of our campus’ strengths and opportunities; her student-centered approach to leadership; her dedication to faculty and staff excellence; and her unwavering commitment to the success of our diverse students,” said President Dr. Soraya M. She holds a bachelor’s degree, a master’s, and a Ph.D.

Advising 284

Advising Retention Student success Mentoring 284

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

They shared a common spirit in their separate spheres: to advance people of color through mentoring and teaching. He mentored generations of students and colleagues, from being one of only three Black faculty members and the first Black tenure-track professor at Indiana University to his long-time service at Howard University.

Mentoring 278

Mentoring Humanities Higher education Teaching 278

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MAY 29, 2024

This year’s American Council on Education (ACE) Reginald Wilson Diversity Leadership Award honors Dr. Richard Helldobler, the president of William Paterson University in Wayne, New Jersey. It is bestowed annually to individuals who have made outstanding contributions with sustained commitments to diversity in higher education.

Mentoring 245

Mentoring Higher education First generation Inclusion 245

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 17, 2024

Title: Assistant Professor, Educational Leadership and Policy Studies, University of Tennessee, Knoxville Tenured: No (tenure track) Age: 32 Education: B.A., an associate professor of educational leadership and research methodology at Florida Atlantic University, commends Dueñas for her innovation. Dr. Cristobal Salinas Jr.,

Equity 266

Equity Accessibility Access Mentoring 266

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 25, 2024

Like so many other scholarly associations founded in the United States, African Americans and other minorities remained invisible within the leadership ranks for years. She will lead the organization in 2024-2025. In 2021, AERA’s leadership named Dr. Edmund W. Scott also holds the Robert J.

Leadership 276

Leadership Mentoring Educational research Equity 276

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 18, 2024

Diverse: Issues In Higher Education's 2024 Emerging Scholars shared sentiments of drive, hope, community, and validation during a webinar Thursday. To accompany the release of its 2024 Emerging Scholars magazine edition, Diverse hosted its first-ever panel for the 15 outstanding scholars it recognized this year.

Mathematics 317

Mathematics Higher education Financial aid Equity 317

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

Hass, author of A Leadership Guide for Women in Higher Education , is described as a philosopher, teacher, and mentor. Marjorie Hass steers the helm as president of the Council of Independent Colleges. She is also a leader. She served as president of Rhodes College and Austin College and was provost at Muhlenberg College.

Mentoring 231

Mentoring Higher education Leadership University 231

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 23, 2024

As a Hoosier HEROES student-athlete peer mentor, she has been instrumental in guiding incoming freshmen through their first-year transition, while her commitment to the SAAC ‘Hoosier CORE’ subcommittee showcases her leadership in promoting a safe and healthy environment for her fellow student-athletes.”

Mentoring 235

Mentoring Scholarship Leadership University 235

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 30, 2024

AAC&U is accepting applications for the 2024 institute , held virtually June 25-28.

Humanities 272

Humanities Mentoring Equity Community college 272

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

Garcia co-chairs the Association for the Study of Higher Education’s Council on Ethnic Participation’s Mentor-Protégé Program, a leadership role among others in her professional organization memberships.

Student affairs 229

Student affairs University Mentoring Humanities 229

COE

AUGUST 26, 2024

Expanding Horizons: The 2024 Keith Sherin Global Leaders Program August 26, 2024 — by Terrance L. Hamm A group picture of participants from the 2024 Keith Sherin Global Leaders program with group leaders in the Netherlands. The program’s impact on its participants was profound, as evidenced by their reflections. .

First generation 111

First generation Nontraditional student Leadership Low income student 111

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

SEPTEMBER 13, 2024

Prior to starting this position in April 2024, Salcedo spent two years as assistant director for administration of the Academic Advancement Program working with Alexander, who has directed AAP for over a decade. The peer mentors are recruited from UCLA’s undergraduate student body and are usually former participants in AAP.

Success 275

Success Mentoring First generation Counseling 275

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 17, 2024

communication, University of Southern California Career mentors: Dr. Sarah Banet-Weiser, University of Southern California; Dr. Radhika Parameswaran, Indiana University; and Dr. Sue Zaeske, University of Wisconsin-Madison Words of wisdom/advice for new faculty members: “Enjoy every stage of your academic career. After she earned her Ph.D.

Communication 244

Communication Teaching Leadership development Mentoring 244

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 26, 2025

Title: Assistant Professor, Department of Educational Leadership and Policy Studies, Jeannine Rainbolt College of Education, University of Oklahoma Age: 38 Education: B.S., Educational Leadership and Higher Education, University of NebraskaLincoln Career mentors: Dr. Brian McGowan, American University; Dr. Kimberly A.

Mentoring 130

Mentoring Students Educational leadership Higher education 130

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

The scholar just six years out of graduate school has already exhibited an extraordinary leadership in the field, according to Dr. Leslie Ashburn-Nardo, vice provost for Diversity, Equity and Inclusion in the Office of the Provost at Drexel. political science, University of California at Irvine; B.A.,

Therapist 269

Therapist Inclusion Mentoring Scholarship 269

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 17, 2024

counselor education & supervision, The Ohio State University Career mentors: Dr. James L. Mayes says: “I had the chance to go to the Gates Millennium leadership conference — it’s always very fulfilling — and because I was a junior, they were like, ‘hey, have you thought about graduate school?’

Counseling 210

Counseling Mentoring Scholarship Humanities 210

COE

SEPTEMBER 11, 2024

Henry Bonilla Honored with 2024 COE Lifetime TRIO Achievement Award September 11, 2024 — by Terrance L. At the Educational Opportunity Dinner on September 10, 2024, in New York City, former U.S. At the Educational Opportunity Dinner on September 10, 2024, in New York City, former U.S. Hamm Click to view the page: U.S.

First generation 52

First generation Nontraditional student Leadership FAFSA 52

The University Innovation Alliance

APRIL 1, 2024

President Sacks talked to us about the view on the ground versus the big picture, her personal leadership journey, some of her proudest accomplishments, strategies for decision making, and the power of both information and knowledge. Department of Education. They don't even like horses. That was formative.”

Leadership 52

Leadership Higher education Community college Grant 52

COE

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

Three TRIO Leaders Honored with the 2024 Walter O. Award for Exceptional Contributions to Educational Opportunity September 10, 2024 — by Terrance L. On Monday, September 9, at the Council for Opportunity in Education’s Annual Conference in New York City, three distinguished TRIO professionals were honored with the 2024 Walter O.

Education 52

Education First generation Nontraditional student Leadership 52