Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

The data is well documented and deeply alarming. To implement this policy effectively, it is crucial to collaborate with industry stakeholders and develop standardized certification programs. By reviewing data on a regular basis and collaborating with stakeholders, these groups can develop recommendations for improvement.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

Stukes said JCSU faculty started recording their lectures and uploading them, so if circumstances made students unable to access the lectures at a specific time, they could still view them. If lectures are recorded, students who miss a class can readily access the material, said Luoma. I knew we needed to up our usage of it. …

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Good Tutors Finder

NOVEMBER 22, 2024

Whether your child needs help with IB Physics , Swiss Matura Maths , or A-Level English , our expert tutors in Switzerland make learning accessible and effective. Access to Expert Tutors Across Switzerland Online tuition connects you to a broader network of tutors, regardless of location. Why Consider Tuition?

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 13, 2023

The optimal construct, however, would be collaborative endeavors with concerned private institutions, which would benefit all parties involved. Harvey serves as Distinguished Scholar at the American Association for Access, Equity and Diversity in Washington, DC. Supportive and sustainable pipeline programs. Dr. William B.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

AUGUST 9, 2023

Greater diversity also has numerous well-documented benefits for all students. The report underscores the importance of creating engaging and welcoming environments in higher education settings that recognize racial trauma, engender trust, and foster collaboration across departments that support student well-being. Dr. Annelle B.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

The Greenleaf children and their descendants became key regional players in a post-Emancipation society, one working to ensure freed Black children had access to education, another working to financially safeguard and invest in Black communities in D.C.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 1, 2023

Created in 2005 by Excelencia in Education, Examples of Excelencia is a national initiative that recognizes institutions and nonprofit organizations that identify, aggregate, and promote evidence-based practices that improve Latinx student access in higher education.

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Catherine Cronin

JANUARY 11, 2025

Committed to maximising access, we worked over several months with Higher Education for Good authors to record audio versions of all 32 chapters. Throughout the year, I worked individually and in collaboration with others to explore issues in digital, open and higher education.

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Civitas Learning

JUNE 1, 2023

The Outcomes: An 8% increase in retention, improved advising efficiency, and more effective cross-functional collaboration. But dispersed student information across multiple systems made implementing an integrated and collaborative student success network challenging.

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School & Student Services by Community Brands

MAY 15, 2025

For example: This workshop will walk families through the steps of applying for financial aid, explain how awards are determined, and answer live questions about timelines and documentation. In-person events offer face time and relationship building, while webinars provide accessibility and on-demand value.

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School & Student Services by Community Brands

OCTOBER 31, 2024

Results Interviews with staff covered innovative and ongoing strategies to improve student accessibility. Interviewees noted how simplified application processes reported higher satisfaction rates from parents and often saved money through automating menial tasks such as status updates, document access, and personalized support.

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School & Student Services by Community Brands

FEBRUARY 14, 2025

These trends underscore the growing commitment of independent schools to support families and enhance accessibility to quality education. While financial aid is essential for keeping private schools diverse and accessible, the administrative workload that comes with processing all these applications can quickly become overwhelming.

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Civitas Learning

JANUARY 9, 2025

This approach fosters proactive, collaborative support by enabling the coordination of services such as academic coaching, advising, financial aid, and career guidance. Research from the Brookings Institution on college access and completion interventions shows that comprehensive programs can drive meaningful improvements in student success.

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School & Student Services by Community Brands

MARCH 5, 2025

This years conference fostered collaboration, innovation, and inspiration. Sessions on innovative approaches to financial aid and tuition modeling provided administrators with new strategies to make financial aid more accessible and efficient. Product Marketing Manager, VenturEd Solutions.

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NCLC Student Loan Borrower Assistance

JUNE 6, 2024

The content is useful as a resource to borrowers, counselors, and attorneys alike, and the fillable pages can be used to guide meetings with borrowers, collect key information, and document information for the borrower to refer back to as needed. The Toolkit was adapted from the National Consumer Law Center’s book, Surviving Debt.

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School & Student Services by Community Brands

MARCH 12, 2025

With TaxStatus’ advanced IRS integration, SSS provides schools with immediate access to verified financial data while safeguarding families through secure identity verification methods, including ID.me. NAIS has long provided schools with a trusted methodology to equitably assess family ability to pay school costs.

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Civitas Learning

AUGUST 22, 2024

The Strategy: Transition to a case management model that offers students proactive guidance and access to resources, and engages faculty to see a complete picture of their academic journey. Advisors and Student Success Staff recognized that faculty interact most with students, making collaboration essential to improving student outcomes.

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Civitas Learning

JULY 13, 2023

Our research into how institutions develop financially sustainable student success models reveals that the most effective models are living processes that intentionally knit together strategic decision-making, cross-functional collaboration, data-informed action, and consistent assessment of initiatives and outcomes.

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School & Student Services by Community Brands

MARCH 14, 2025

This exclusive event brought together financial aid directors, heads of schools, admissions and enrollment directors to celebrate a groundbreaking partnership between TaxStatus and School and Student Services (SSS)a collaboration transforming financial aid processing for private K-12 schools across the country.

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Civitas Learning

APRIL 23, 2024

1 Identify Barriers to Accessing Courses on Students’ Degree Plan Many institutions struggle to offer students an intuitive method for mapping their pathway to graduation. With Civitas Learning’s Academic Planning and Student Scheduling, students and advisors can collaborate on degree planning.

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Timely MD

SEPTEMBER 23, 2024

Effective, accessible, and equitable mental health care remains essential to student success. The patient and provider collaborate to identify strengths, set goals, and, if necessary, discuss medication management to support mental health. However, not all counseling sessions are created equal, particularly regarding session length.

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EAB

DECEMBER 7, 2022

Faculty and staff can’t access trustworthy data. A critical first step in applying data is having reliable access to data you can trust. In our survey, nearly half of respondents reported that their faculty and staff cannot easily access reliable data. “ __ on my campus cannot easily access reliable data.”.

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Civitas Learning

JULY 11, 2024

Northwest’s student success model relies on collaboration between faculty, advisors, and student support units, such as diversity and inclusion, the registrar’s office, and the athletics department. For University of Texas San Antonio (UTSA), they implemented a “hub and spoke” model to break down silos and promote collaboration.

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Missouri State Academic Advising and Transfer Cent

MAY 1, 2024

Due to delays and technical errors in the FAFSA (Free Application for Federal Student Aid) form, many students and families have had challenges submitting this important financial aid document. The Mo State Access Award assures free tuition and fees for Missouri students who are Pell eligible.

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School & Student Services by Community Brands

OCTOBER 16, 2024

Results Interviews with staff covered innovative and ongoing strategies to improve student accessibility. Interviewees noted how simplified application processes reported higher satisfaction rates from parents and often saved money through automating menial tasks such as status updates, document access, and personalized support.

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Civitas Learning

JUNE 13, 2024

The Outcomes: Streamlined platform lifts enrollment, cultivates collaboration between faculty and staff, and informs strategic investment decisions based on measurable impact on institutional goals. Faced with supporting caseloads of up to 250 students per advisor, they needed to easily pinpoint student groups needing support.

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Civitas Learning

AUGUST 22, 2024

The Strategy: Transition to a case management model that offers students proactive guidance and access to resources, and engages faculty to see a complete picture of their academic journey. Advisors and Student Success Staff recognized that faculty interact most with students, making collaboration essential to improving student outcomes.

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The University Innovation Alliance

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

We raised $5 million for cutting-edge collaborative innovation projects, and we welcomed new colleagues and partners to the digital ecosystem of our University Innovation Lab. We know that when universities collaborate, students win -- and when students win, our country's future is bright. Diffusion to the Field 1.

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The Education Hub

DECEMBER 14, 2021

The Charter is a document outlining a set of principles that universities can commit to working towards in order to improve the mental health and wellbeing of their communities. A whole-university approach must include both adequately resourced, effective and accessible mental health services and proactive interventions.

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EAB

MAY 16, 2023

Trusted by more than 850 colleges and universities – and serving more than 10 million students – Navigate unites administrators, faculty, staff, and students in a collaborative network to measurably improve outcomes across the entire student journey. So that's an acronym that stands for tigers, collaboratively learning, actively working.

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Thrive Alliance Group

AUGUST 12, 2021

Expanding remote learning opportunities using technology For schools, collaboration in the virtual world through technology expands our environment from local to global. Curriculum support Technology gives us access to almost any course work that you can imagine.

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The University Innovation Alliance

FEBRUARY 10, 2023

We raised $5 million for cutting-edge collaborative innovation projects, and we welcomed new colleagues and partners to the digital ecosystem of our University Innovation Lab. We know that when universities collaborate, students win -- and when students win, our country's future is bright. Diffusion to the Field 1.

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Close the Gap Foundation

JUNE 15, 2022

Studies continue to showcase the inequitable access FGLI students have to the “hidden curriculum” of internships, practical skills, and networking needed to successfully leverage college into a career. A recent analysis of the National Survey of Student Engagement — a survey of more than 55,000 undergraduates at 91 U.S.

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College Planners of America

MAY 13, 2023

Spring 2023 Provisional Final FAFSA Institutional Student Information Record (ISIR) Layout This near-final ISIR record layout will allow software developers to support institutions and states in determining eligibility for student aid. April 2023 Policy Guidance Official guidance documents will help ensure institutions are legally compliant in (..)

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Civitas Learning

APRIL 26, 2024

Through collaboration with Civitas Learning, significant improvements have been made, including: Streamlined academic planning and registration Taking the guesswork out of planning and knowing what courses students must take to graduate has been transformative for Northwest students. Academic plans should be flexible and adaptable.

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NACAC's Admitted

AUGUST 10, 2023

iStock NACAC, in collaboration with the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation and several other organizations, is carefully exploring admission policies and practices in an increasingly test-optional or test-free environment.

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EAB

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

But twice the number of schools have set “role-based access permissions” to data than have cleaned and standardized it. Granting access to data that hasn’t been cleansed or standardized means running the risk of distributing untrustworthy data. Dictionaries are a reference for end users to consult when viewing reports and dashboards.

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