Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 24, 2024

Studying the data, intentional collaboration, and asking students what they need are keys to improving outcomes. Department of Education (ED) and the Institute for Higher Education Policy (IHEP) held the Attaining College Excellence and Equity Summit: Holistic Advising and Wraparound Services in Washington, D.C.

Mental health 257

Mental health Education Advising Mentoring 257

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

The early learning sector plays a crucial role in shaping the foundation of children's education and future success. However, the shortage of qualified professionals poses significant challenges, hindering access to quality early learning programs and impeding economic growth.

Higher education 321

Higher education Education Facilitation Access 321

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JUNE 12, 2023

Under the University of Vermont’s (UVM) new open-access academic press, authors and readers will not have to pay fees to publish or access published materials. Entwined in UVM Press’s diamond open-access model is a sentiment of shared responsibilities and a commitment not to profit, according to its website.

Access 225

Access Accessibility University Grant 225

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 17, 2024

Title: Assistant Professor of Higher Education Leadership and Policy Studies, School of Education, Howard University Tenured: No Age: 38 Education: B.A., educational leadership and policy, University of Texas at Austin, College of Education Career mentors: Dr. Victor B. Palmer, Howard University; Dr. Audrey J.

Leadership 300

Leadership Equity Education Student affairs 300

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 21, 2024

As the student starts to build up these experiences, where they have two, four, ten different companies that they worked with over their education pathway,” said Dave Savory, co-founder and vice president of experiential learning at Riipen. Through Riipen, these students also receive feedback from their employers. “As

Access 290

Access Accessibility University Students 290

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

Following up plans for educational access and equity with actions has become the hallmark of Grand Valley State University, which has a statewide presence in Michigan. The Higher Education Data Sharing Consortium, which is leading the analysis, administered the campus climate survey in November 2021.

Access 241

Access Accessibility Equity Inclusion 241

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

Over the last four decades, Latino and African-American students were among the fastest-growing demographics in higher education. The university was founded to close an educational access gap in a major American city not served by a public university. During the same 40-year period, Black enrollment doubled.

Collaboration 278

Collaboration Equity Tutoring Mentoring 278

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 27, 2022

Department of Education (ED) has announced final rules regarding predatory recruitment practices against veterans, access to Pell Grants for incarcerated students, and accountability when colleges and universities change owners. Veterans and their families deserve the very best education America has to offer,” said U.S.

Education 260

Education Financial aid Grant Access 260

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 4, 2022

At the biennial International Conference on Urban Education (ICUE) Dr. Chance W. Over 270 sessions were offered at the conference, including a keynote address by Dr. Gloria Ladson-Billings, one of the world's most prolific educational researchers. Dr. Chance W. Lewis, and Drs. Jerlando F.

Education 264

Education Placement Instruction Curriculum 264

Active Minds

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

As an educator in the classroom and a former principal on the South Side of Chicago, I’ve seen firsthand the challenges that students and staff alike face. The American education system needs to be full of mental health champions. Encourage collaboration, flexibility, and work-life balance. And it can be.

Mental health 201

Mental health Education Students Inclusion 201

EAB

JULY 20, 2023

Student Behavior Collaborative We’re Improving Student Behavior, Together Guided, peer-supported workshops to help district leaders create the conditions for positive student behavior in their schools. The significant increase in disruptive student behavior over the past few years has left educators overwhelmed and parents frustrated.

Collaboration 52

Collaboration Students Mental health Adult education 52

COE

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

The Council for Opportunity in Education Announces New Partnership with the Institute of International Education Center for Access and Equity February 26, 2024 — by Terrance L. Explore our collaborative initiatives to broaden access to international education and unlock transformative experiences for diverse student populations.

Equity 59

Equity Access Accessibility Education 59

The University Innovation Alliance

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

She discussed what America needs most from higher education, the operational challenges and rewards for a major university system, how to best serve returning students, and humility and perspective as leadership attributes. Shonda Gibson , Senior Associate Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs at the Texas A&M University System (TAMUS).

Collaboration 52

Collaboration Higher education Teaching Faculty 52

The University Innovation Alliance

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

She discussed what America needs most from higher education, the operational challenges and rewards for a major university system, how to best serve returning students, and humility and perspective as leadership attributes. Shonda Gibson , Senior Associate Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs at the Texas A&M University System (TAMUS).

Collaboration 52

Collaboration Higher education Teaching Faculty 52

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 24, 2024

Excelencia in Education, an organization working for increased access and completion of Latinx students in postsecondary education, has released its latest report on programs that have qualitatively and quantitatively shown to improve and increase the success of Latinx students in higher education.

Database 329

Database Success Students Collaboration 329

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 27, 2023

MassBay Community College will be offering free education and training in the areas of computers and technology to unemployed and underemployed workers. These funds will give students essential skills to help employers and will enable them to build on their education and credentials to advance in the high-demand computer science industry.

Community college 236

Community college Career counseling Education Career services 236

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 23, 2024

The Education Design Lab has announced the launch of its new Rural College Design and Data Academy. Dr. Leslie Daugherty The education-to-workforce pipeline plays a critical role in rural communities across the country. The lab will provide implementation grants of up to $50,000, funded by Ascendium Education Group.

Community college 292

Community college Humanities Collaboration Grant 292

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

DECEMBER 14, 2022

In higher education, neoliberalism manifests through the not-new concept of students-as-consumers, who “shop” for the best collegiate experience. Neoliberalism’s intrusion in higher education causes students to expect high return-on-investment; correspondingly, faculty are expected to be superhuman workers. Dr. Cathryn B.

Faculty 246

Faculty Education Instruction Higher education 246

Civitas Learning

JUNE 8, 2023

Silos persist, differing definitions of student success hinder collaboration, and institutions struggle to establish a consistent and centralized knowledge base. There are numerous collaboration models in higher education, and each institution must create a model that suits its identity and needs.

Collaboration 52

Collaboration Retention Facilitation Student success 52

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

But by 2016, Allen decided to return to school and complete her education. Allen will be the first person in her family to cross the graduation stage, and educators, leaders, and policy makers in North Carolina are working hard to see more adult learners like her and high school graduates follow in her footsteps.

Education 224

Education Scholarship Students Mental health 224

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 7, 2024

Yale University has pledged $10 million toward an initiative to strengthen its relationship with historically Black colleges and universities in the realm of research, teaching, and student access. Dr. Peter Salovey The initiative is part of a redress following Yale President Dr. Peter Salovey and Senior Trustee Josh Bekenstein’s Feb.

Facilitation 288

Facilitation Collaboration First generation Faculty 288

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

AUGUST 20, 2023

s powerful "I Have a Dream" speech, we are called to reimagine a future where economic opportunity is accessible to all Americans. Higher education institutions have the power to be catalysts for socioeconomic mobility and drivers of economic policy that creates opportunities for underserved communities.

Collaboration 245

Collaboration Higher education Financial aid Inclusion 245

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 19, 2023

The psychological health of young minoritized girls in rigorous academic environments took center stage on the second day of the Whole Girl Education National Conference at Barnard College, with a conversation featuring best-selling author Rachel Simmons. We have to model that, as educators,” said Simmons. We’re very bad at that.

Mental health 197

Mental health Education Teaching Leadership 197

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 16, 2024

Though options and access are characteristic of a free and developed society, billions of people worldwide continue to lack the necessary resources to tackle food insecurity. are actively collaborating to eliminate hunger in neighborhoods hindered by a lack of access to quality food.

University 319

University Collaboration Student affairs Access 319

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MAY 14, 2024

As the pursuit of higher education becomes increasingly competitive and demanding, the focus on academic achievements often overshadows the personal battles that many Ph.D. Kiarra Boenitz Additionally, scholarly discourse on the intersection of graduate education and mental health, exemplified by J. students face behind the scenes.

Mental health 262

Mental health Students Inclusion Student affairs 262

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 24, 2024

Beyond classrooms and campuses, the impact of HBCUs resonates in various economic and community development initiatives that transcend traditional education boundaries, fostering job growth, workforce development, and training opportunities. Dr. Levon T. billion to their local and regional economies. million per state.

Collaboration 344

Collaboration Inclusion Access Accessibility 344

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 1, 2024

Prevention, Arts and Advocacy, Community, Education) initiative. As the number of new HIV infections has decreased, education and prevention efforts have stumbled,” said Dr. Tyree of the Department of Communication Studies in collaboration with the national nonprofit HealthHIV.

Grant 238

Grant Counseling Collaboration Communication 238

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 22, 2023

The award recognizes their innovative solutions which help learners reach their full potential, by advancing the quality of teaching and learning and breaking down barriers to higher education globally. Shai's model reimagines higher education, opening the doors for those who have previously been excluded," said Dorothy K.

Online learning 285

Online learning Higher education Teaching Access 285

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 29, 2024

They expect it will continue to boost the local economy, still recovering from Hurricane Katrina’s impact almost 20 years ago and will also allow for greater collaboration with other medical schools in the area, like Louisiana State University and Tulane University. Drew University of Medicine and Science.

Placement 325

Placement Mathematics Collaboration Humanities 325

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JULY 5, 2023

Paulette Granberry Russell As proponents of the “public purposes of higher education,” we focus on ways campuses can and must use their power, knowledge, and resources to create mutually beneficial partnerships that fuel our dynamic economy, foster thriving communities, and strengthen our diverse democracy.

Inclusion 242

Inclusion Higher education Collaboration Mental health 242

EAB

MAY 2, 2023

Podcast How NAU Streamlined Student Access to Mental Health Resources Episode 149. EAB · How NAU Streamlined Student Access to Mental Health Resources Transcript [music] 0:00:11.2 May 2, 2023. Welcome to the Office Hours with EAB podcast. You can join the conversation on social media using #EABOfficeHours. So this is really nice.

Mental health 97

Mental health Access Accessibility Students 97

Catherine Cronin

APRIL 3, 2024

In addition, we were inspired by the range and depth of work shared by so many in the international open education community who presented at and participated in the conference. For now, we are sharing resources from our keynote, The Future isn’t what it used to be: Open Education at a Crossroads. You can find it here.

Education 52

Education Collaboration Inclusion Communication 52

IHEP Institute for Higher Education Policy

MAY 1, 2024

Secretary of Education Miguel Cardona didn’t always know where to turn for help in college. “It Department of Education and IHEP convened the summit focused on holistic advising and wraparound support services. As a first-generation student, U.S. Johns Hopkins assigns peer mentors randomly, rather than by major.

Advising 130

Advising Mental health Financial aid Mentoring 130

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

education or universities, specifically. Dr. Alex Redcorn In higher education, we have inherited problematic and pernicious status quos focused on Eurocentric learning for Euro-American audiences toward social assimilation. These priorities often are not the focus in U.S. There are 37 TCUs within the U.S.

University 281

University Scholarship Higher education Faculty 281

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 30, 2024

I was recently attending a conference where higher education leaders and officials from across the country gathered. These criticisms ranged from accusations of political indoctrination and concerns about affordability and value to questions about graduates' readiness for the workforce and persistent gaps in access and success.

Higher education 245

Higher education Collaboration Access Accessibility 245

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 10, 2024

Instead of succumbing to despair, leaders who value diversity and view it as a strength in our higher education institutions and corporations must step up. Charging tuition rates that are on average nearly 30% less than at comparable non-HBCUs, these schools are among the best return on our nation’s post-secondary education investments.

Scholarship 331

Scholarship Leadership development Grant Collaboration 331

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MAY 1, 2024

The power of collaboration and the importance of building paths for others to follow were topics , front and center , during the 2024 White House Summit on STEMM Equity and Excellence. We very much value this national effort to really look at equity in STEMM and STEMM education,” Gayle said. Let's sign up to greater data transparency.

Equity 304

Equity Inclusion Mathematics Access 304