Civitas Learning

NOVEMBER 14, 2024

Longstanding methods of managing data in silos make it difficult for faculty and administrators to agree on common data sources and shared dashboards. The Chronicle of Higher Education reported that 97% of college administrators surveyed believe that higher education needs to use data and analytics to drive better decisions.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 6, 2024

That philosophy, and his dedication to achieving his goals, inspired Dr. Katrice Albert, a veteran higher education administrator, to ask him to consider joining her where she serves as vice president of community relations at UK. If you’re not ready to disrupt it, you’re not ready to do it.”

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Student Research Foundation

DECEMBER 6, 2024

If your main priority is to build transferable skills that will prepare you for a lucrative career, business administration or management might be a good fit. Helpful resources might include everything from research grants and advising services to specialized workshops and student groups.

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Timely MD

DECEMBER 18, 2024

Bring TimelyCare to Your School How to foster a help-seeking campus culture Higher education administrators play a pivotal role in normalizing help-seeking behaviors. Partner with student organizations, residence halls, and cultural centers to offer pop-up counseling sessions, financial aid workshops, or academic advising.

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The Advisor That Cares

MARCH 21, 2025

while also making sure that the last appointment of the day is reserved for high school seniors needing advising after school. Collaborative discussion about the functions and features of the advising platform and effective solution of setting new availabilities for that last appointment slot to be only for the incoming cohort.

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COE

MAY 2, 2025

The Trump Administration’s budget proposal claims that access to college is not the obstacle it was for students of limited means. Its not enough to provide financial aidstudents also need academic guidance, mentoring, and personalized advising to stay on track. However, data from the U.S.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JULY 10, 2025

Black women faculty advise twice the number of first-gen students, chair diversity committees, and cover the costs of food, books, childcare, and more so vulnerable students have a fair shot at success—tasks rarely logged in tenure dossiers. More than a century later, the barter persists. Where else do we go from here?

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Civitas Learning

MAY 9, 2025

Our latest innovation AI Notetaker brings the power of generative AI directly into advising conversations, helping your team work smarter, not harder. AI Notetaker uses secure, locally run voice recognition to transcribe advising sessions and generate clean, structured notesautomatically. What Is AI Notetaker? Ready to Learn More?

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COE

JUNE 3, 2025

The Trump Administrations claim that access is no longer an obstacle for low-income students is flatly contradicted by data and by the lived experience of more than 6 million TRIO alumni. TRIO bridges that gapproviding personalized advising, mentorship, academic support, and a clear pathway to college completion.

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COE

JANUARY 28, 2025

Given the immediacy of this action, COE advises TRIO grantees to take the actions below. As COE shared last night, the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) has ordered a pause to the disbursement and obligation of federal funds, to go into effect at TODAY at 5:00 p.m. ET tonight.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JULY 7, 2025

Hayden's year-long fellowship will focus on scholarship, writing, and research projects while advising Foundation leadership on supporting libraries, archives, and other public knowledge organizations.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 28, 2025

Trump's administration with a Friday deadline to eliminate diversity programs, as well as Ohio's Senate Bill 1, which would ban DEI initiatives on college campuses and has already passed in the state Senate. Carter cited a memo from President Donald J.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 3, 2025

This initiative is part of the administration's larger effort to reduce the federal workforce. Earlier this year, the administration offered all federal workers eight months' salary to resign from their positions. Trump has consistently criticized the agency, arguing that taxpayers aren't receiving adequate value for their investment.

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IHEP Institute for Higher Education Policy

MARCH 10, 2025

By capturing data on veterans use of resources like advising and student services, NPSAS and BPS insights can inform policies and practices that ensure veterans receive necessary support. NPSAS, BPS, and data from the Veterans Benefits Administration offer the most comprehensive view into veterans education outcomes.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JULY 21, 2023

Research has well established the importance of academic advisors to students from underrepresented backgrounds, but less work has been done on advising that highlights the identities of the schools that educate them, the 859 minority serving institutions (MSIs) that enroll 35% of all undergrads in the U.S. Dr. Gabriel O. Andrew Millin, Ph.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JUNE 20, 2024

With her dream in sight, she started pursuing a doctorate in higher education administration in 2020 at Baltimore’s Morgan State University, an HBCU. Hollingsworth – who has also taught and advised students at Johns Hopkins University – anticipates that she’ll graduate next May. For her Ph.D., she decided it was time to take the leap.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 22, 2024

Many students persist through programs and take courses at the advisement of their departments that were not fully implemented or formally adopted to a curriculum in a published catalog or bulletin. There must be a collective effort made so that degree requirements are placed in one source of truth complemented by an agreeable advising model.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JUNE 21, 2024

Jo Allen, the retiring president of Meredith College, enjoys the administrative part of higher ed. I like being able to work with students, faculty, and colleagues in a different kind of way [that] made me more aware of the community of higher education and not just a department, class, or advising relationship with a student.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JUNE 14, 2024

He also holds master’s in sports administration from Wayne State University and a doctorate in higher education administration from the University of Arkansas. He served as senior vice president for inclusion, education and community engagement at the NCAA before joining Northwestern.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

Dr. Joy Gaston Gayles Gayles is currently an Alumni Distinguished Graduate Professor of Higher Education and senior adviser for advancing diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) in the College of Education. She was the 2022 President of the Association for the Study of Higher Education (ASHE). Hikes Woman of Color in the Academy Award.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JUNE 14, 2023

Williams-Goliday has been helping guide students for decades, first as an academic adviser for Eastern Illinois University’s Office of Minority Affairs beginning in 1998. And from 2002 to 2006, she served as academic adviser for Temple University. There, she worked with students academically underprepared for college, she says.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

AUGUST 13, 2024

Its guide also advises that trustees adopt a policy of institutional neutrality, thus freeing administrators from having to make official statements on every controversy.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

While the campus models developed through the project will be embedded in curricula, the implementation strategies will be designed to foster collaboration among multiple stakeholders, including faculty, career center directors, administrators, and industry leaders.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 12, 2024

Black student-athletes should reconsider attending public colleges and universities in Florida , the NAACP advised in its letter to NCAA President Charlie Baker and current and prospective student-athletes. This is not about politics,” read the letter, characterized as a rebuke of anti-Black ideals.

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EAB

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

Blogs Looking to the future of advising: 6 takeaways from the 2023 NACADA conference The academic advising profession faces shrinking budgets, expanding student and administration expectations, and increasing turnover—all of which make it harder for institutions to think strategically about advising structure and staffing to support student success.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 27, 2023

We have an academic adviser. Lena Walton, dean of Alabama A&M’s College of Education, Humanities, and Behavioral Sciences. Once we received funding from the state, I was able to collaboratively develop the program,” Strachan said. “We We also have an academic coordinator who coordinates daily activities.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MAY 10, 2023

is facing a severe shortage of teachers, and the need is particularly present for certain populations of color, said Dr. Donna Elam, senior adviser for EAC-S. Sharif El-Mekki This second session of the “How to Improve Educator Recruitment and Retention: Stories from the South” series took virtually on Tuesday.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

AUGUST 30, 2023

To address some of these questions, the National Association of Diversity Officers in Higher Education (NADOHE), the main advocacy group for diversity administrators, put on a webinar Wednesday, featuring Art Coleman. Racial preferences in hiring?

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MAY 15, 2024

Livingston studied history as an undergraduate and volunteered frequently in Durham and Chapel Hill, which introduced him to the world of college advising and supporting first-generation college students. He would eventually continue this work with organizations like the College Advising Corps and the Upward Bound Program.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JULY 7, 2023

However, research has demonstrated a clear underrepresentation of minority community college trustees (Moltz, 2009) with no progress being made in hiring African American administrators (Levin, Walker et al., Yet there is little research on the underrepresentation of African American community college trustees. Dr. Carl B.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JULY 8, 2024

The grant is expected to serve the Morgan State’s Division of Enrollment Management and Student Success, which provides support to guide students through enrollment and academic processes like managing financial aid and academic advisement.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

There is power in being a role model, he says, and that’s why he wants to make sure undergrads and graduates can see themselves represented in Lehman faculty, staff, and administration. An example of the student support these funds have helped to develop is The Mount’s integrated advising system.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

Now almost a year since its release, Brown says CSU faculty and administration are coming to terms with the fact that “policing students’ use [of ChatGPT] is probably impossible, usually ineffective, and definitely inefficient.” AI can also be used to supplement advising and help keep students on track for graduation.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 1, 2023

Those taking part in the fellowship have come from a wide range of academic fields, such as biology, nutritional science, anthropology, health administration, fungal ecology, social work, history, and neuroscience. CCST also works with their students’ institutions to co-advise the young adults, Palacios says. “We

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

Higher education and education in general can benefit from artificial intelligence aid as well, such as with AI-assisted data analysis; translation assistance; automation of administrative tasks; or predictive systems for student success and attrition. Everyone learns differently. Everyone does not retain information in the same manner.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 30, 2024

in athletic administration from GSU, and an MBA from Kennesaw State University. Per the advice of a mentor, he picked being travel coordinator over academic adviser at GSU to get a better understanding of budgets and money and to have more doors in the sports world open to him. White holds a B.A.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JULY 29, 2024

On the panel, “Selecting Evidence-Based Advising Strategies to Improve Student Outcomes,” Thompson spoke about equity being a top priority, noting that, if higher education does not serve its most disenfranchised populations, then it is failing. Department of Education and the Institute for Higher Education Policy.

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