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CSUCI Names Dr. Jessica Lavariega Monforti as New Provost

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Lavariega Monforti has authored over 50 scholarly publications and secured more than $10 million in grant funding to support student achievement and faculty research. In 2022, Lavariega Monforti participated in a Diverse sponsored webinar titled, "Survival Strategies for BIPOC Higher Ed Administrators."

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Promoting Higher Education for Native Americans in Minnesota

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

These are last-dollar funds, which means it covers a student’s remaining costs for tuition and fees after all other aid—scholarships, grants, stipends and tuition waivers—has been awarded, and it does not cover the cost of housing, food, transportation, books or supplies. Students and their families don’t understand the inner workings.”

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Upcoming FSA Webinar: Professional Judgment and Dependency Considerations – February 12 @ 1 PM ET

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As part of FSA’s Wednesday Webinar Series, on February 12th at 12:30 p.m. ” The webinar’s description is: “Navigating the authority granted for professional judgment can be challenging and complex as a financial aid administrator.

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Grant to Council of Independent Colleges Promotes Free Expression on Campus

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Marjorie Hass A $180,000 grant from the Arthur Vining Davis Foundations to the Council of Independent Colleges is expected to help expand open civil discourse and free expression on campuses. “In It engages with legislators, policymakers, presidents, and other campus stakeholders in support of the effort.

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Duke University Uses Peer Mentorship to Support First-Generation, Low-Income Students

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Ford shared the success of their collaboration at a webinar on Wednesday, where she said that, thanks to peer mentorship, more students are feeling connected with their university, and her office is able to track and support FGLI student needs as they arise. DukeLIFE’s peer mentors are all former mentees and also identify as FGLI.

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Profiling Some of the Institutions With the Most Minority Business Graduates

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

While there are many undergraduates and graduate students aiming for careers in banking or finance, there are also entrepreneurs, innovators, people interested in hospital administration, and others seeking positions at nonprofit organizations. We take a look at institutions that have excelled at graduating a diverse student base.

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Researchers Share Data-Driven Insights Using IHEP’s Equitable Value Explorer

IHEP Institute for Higher Education Policy

These data help administrators recognize that there is , “still work to do in terms of representation and recruitment into specific programs,” Dhaliwal noted. Such data-driven analyses can ultimately foster an educational environment where all students can thrive.

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