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Study: Latino Students Use Practical Strategies to Finance College Education

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

These 46 certified institutions represent less than 1% of all colleges and universities but enroll 17% and graduate 19% of all Latino students nationwide. Other institutions, like Metropolitan State University of Denver, created emergency retention funds to support students experiencing unexpected financial challenges.

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The Slow but Steady Rise of Women in Higher Education Leadership

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Epps of Temple University and Dr. Orinthia T. These events were followed by the devastating suicide of Dr. Antoinette Bonnie Candia-Bailey, vice president of student affairs at Lincoln University in Jefferson City, Missouri, in January 2024, after she wrote a letter critical of the universitys leadership.

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A Scholar Who is ‘Extending the Hand as He Climbs’

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

After studying aircraft mechanics, then working at the Los Angeles Zoo, he discovered the field of evolutionary marine biology while attending Portland State University (PSU). That’s how he first connected with The Ohio State University (OSU), where he first learned about evolutionary thinking, and decided to attend for his Ph.D.

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Building a Sustainable Model for School Wellness Initiatives

Timely MD

In a July 2024 survey of college and university students , 65% said they are experiencing mental health issues such as stress, anxiety, and depression. Additionally, 76% of students said mental health services made available by their colleges and universities impact the likelihood of getting a degree. In 2024, The Larry H. &

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The top concerns for higher ed Facilities leaders in 2023

EAB

Participants in EAB’s State of Facilities virtual workshops agreed; improving recruitment and retention of skilled trades and enhancing engagement and culture across the organization were the top two specific talent priorities reported for the coming year. However, leaders may not have the means to achieve these ambitious green goals.

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2023 in Review: A Momentous Year in Higher Ed

EAB

How Our Brains Learn to Read Campus 2030: Envisioning Tomorrow’s Multi-Modal Campus 105 Tactics to Improve Employee Engagement University Research Fact Sheet Guidelines: 12 Suggested Fact Sheet Components See you in 2024! Your institution continued to struggle with recruitment and turnover in every aspect of operations.

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Attack of the “Math Shark”: Why Unfinished Learning Is a Lurking Threat to Student Success in the Late 2020s

EAB

Very few college leaders are talking about this right now, and most colleges and universities are not prepared to meet this wave. Here are five speculations, although this is not a comprehensive list: Retention will likely be put under considerable pressure. Earlier cohorts may also be deeply impacted.