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The Slow but Steady Rise of Women in Higher Education Leadership

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

W Kim Lee and Dr. Carolyn Stefanco hen the American Council on Education launched its Moving the Needle initiative over a decade ago to raise awareness about gender parity in higher education or lack thereof only 23% of college presidents or chancellors were women. in the majority white college town in the Mountain region.

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Study: Latino Students Use Practical Strategies to Finance College Education

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Latino students are making pragmatic financial choices to pay for their education, and institutions are increasingly responding with tailored support, according to a comprehensive new report released today by Excelencia in Education. Brown, President of Excelencia in Education, in the report's foreword.

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California Community Colleges Launch Initiative to Expand Shortened Courses

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

The California Community Colleges system is rolling out an ambitious new project aimed at making higher education more Dr. Rowena M. In partnership with the Success Center at the Foundation for California Community Colleges, the initiative will focus on courses that last eight weeks or less, rather than the traditional 16-17 week format.

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Kids on Campus Initiative Shows Strong Progress in Connecting Head Start and Community Colleges

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A national partnership between the Association of Community College Trustees (ACCT) and the National Head Start Association (NHSA) is creating powerful educational opportunities for both young children and their parents through the innovative "Kids on Campus" initiative. During Year One, we've sown the seeds of progress.

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Driving Global Economic Success Through Diversity and Prosperity in STEM Education

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For generations, STEM education has remained an integral approach to learning and development, helping students develop the critical thinking tools that are vital to an ever-evolving world. According to Dell Technologies, professionals believe that 85% of STEM jobs that will be needed in 2030 don’t exist currently.

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Cheyney University Comes Off Probation

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

It also reinforces our view that an accreditation process must be fair and transparent for all institutions of higher education, including HBCUs.” The university’s next evaluation in the eight-year accreditation cycle is in 2030-31. Cheyney University of Pennsylvania has been removed from probation.

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Manhattan College to Launch School of Health Professions in July

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The school will offer in Fall 2023 pre-existing undergraduate programs in physical education, allied health, exercise science, nuclear medicine technology, radiation therapy technology, health care informatics, public health and graduate programs in marriage and family therapy, mental health counseling, and school counseling.

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