Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 17, 2025

In a testament to how community colleges can transform lives and regional economies, Southwest Wisconsin Technical College has been named the winner of the 2025 Aspen Prize for Community College Excellence, the nation's most prestigious recognition for community colleges. The college isn't resting on its laurels.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JUNE 10, 2025

After attending Murray State University in Kentucky, Bumphus began his career in higher education as a director of residence halls at his alma mater, where he discovered his passion for student development. and continue to work with them to meet the needs of our colleges.”

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 26, 2024

Dr. Sara Goldrick-Rab To help mitigate this, Believe in Students developed The #RealCollege Curriculum masterclass, a four-course curriculum sponsored by the ECMC Foundation, Gates Foundation, Imaginable Futures, and Michelson 20MM.

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APRIL 28, 2025

Peer learning initiatives help develop the kinds of competencies that higher education leaders champion: leadership, collaboration, resilience, and lifelong learning. As we celebrate the Class of 2025, its worth taking a closer look at the lasting impact tutoring experiences have on student development.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 16, 2025

Dr. Majid Bagheri has demonstrated exceptional leadership and a strong commitment to research, education and student development at Savannah State University, says Dr. Asad Yousuf, professor and chair of engineering technology at Savannah State.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 29, 2025

The findings come from NACE's Job Outlook 2025 survey, which reveals a significant shift toward skills-based hiring practices. To help students develop these crucial workplace skills, many universities are integrating career readiness programs across their curricula and co-curricular activities.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MAY 13, 2025

A communication major, Sarrol hopes to transfer to a California State University system school in fall of 2025. These types of classes help students develop a sense of identity, help build their sense of belonging and give them confidence, Nguyen says.

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