Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MAY 19, 2025

Even with increased financial aid, barriers like food insecurity, housing instability, and limited access to mental health services make the postsecondary journey far more challenging than it should be." Beverly Walker-Griffea, MiLEAP Director, in the report's introduction.

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Timely MD

APRIL 11, 2024

Leaders in Albion’s Office of Integrated Wellness recognized that the risks of an untreated mental health diagnosis are high and may include poor academic outcomes, dropping out or stopping out of college, or harm to oneself or others. Director for Mental Health/Counseling at Albion College.

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Mental health Counseling Scheduling Accessibility 52

EAB

DECEMBER 15, 2023

6 trends impacting community college enrollment in 2023 “Move-in melt” is on the rise: Why it’s happening and 3 strategies to fight it This year you saw just how much student needs are changing. These blogs helped you make sense of the shifting landscape: What do enrollment leaders care most about in 2023?

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Literacy FAFSA Mental health Student success 64

EAB

JULY 28, 2023

The college entering class of Fall 2027 will coincide with the start of the so-called “ demographic cliff ” that we have anticipated for over a decade. Pre-pandemic forecasts projected a 6-10% enrollment decline from 2027-2030 due to falling birth rates during the Great Recession.

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Student success Success Placement Developmental education 52

EAB

JULY 28, 2023

The college entering class of Fall 2027 will coincide with the start of the so-called “ demographic cliff ” that we have anticipated for over a decade. Pre-pandemic forecasts projected a 6-10% enrollment decline from 2027-2030 due to falling birth rates during the Great Recession.

Student success 52

Student success Success Placement Developmental education 52

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

With those funds, she was able to enroll at Blue Ridge Community College as a human services technology student, on track to graduate this May. Community college may be more affordable, but it can be out of reach for some people,” said Allen. For a lot of people, having a scholarship can be a make or break.

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