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Coppin State University: A Renaissance of Purpose and Progress

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

The center serves as a one-stop destination where students can access tutoring, academic advising, career counseling, and various support services designed to help them navigate their academic journey successfully. The introduction of the Fannie Jackson Coppin Scholars program has been another game-changer in student success.

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Why We Need a Fairer and More Equitable Approach to K-12 Grading to Boost College Completion

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Stronger collaboration between the two is essential to design systems that ensure the information gathered through improved grading methods not only guides college admissions but also informs college placement, academic advising, and other methods for students' continued learning and growth once enrolled.

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How to Build a Strong Faculty and Staff Advising Partnership

Civitas Learning

In this episode of Next Practices , we meet three leaders who’ve helped transform advising from a series of disconnected conversations into a cross-campus partnership. That structure opened the door to deeper collaboration between academic programs and advising teams—anchored in clarity, consistency, and shared student goals.

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UC Riverside’s Community Cultivation Earns Chapter of the Month

Active Minds

By tailoring events for both undergraduate and graduate students and collaborating with mental health professionals, UC Riverside ensures widespread access to resources throughout their community. I would advise them to lean on others for support, whether it is campus leadership, departments, or student clubs.

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Continuing our vital work together in 2025

IHEP Institute for Higher Education Policy

We also partnered with the Department of Education for the Attaining College Excellence and Equity Advising Summit. Well welcome new participants to our Value Data Collaborative, supporting them to conduct original research that evaluates student outcomes through the lens of postsecondary value.

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Why Data Quality Matters & 5 Steps to Improve It

Civitas Learning

Outdated Systems — Legacy systems often aren’t created for easy collaboration, complicating data quality management. This approach ensures that data remains consistently clean and well-organized for collaboration. Encouraging regular collaboration between teams helps drive meaningful change.

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Seal of Excelencia 2024

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

In addition to support services that include financial aid and academic advising, an example of supporting Latinx student success is the CSUSB Impact Internship, developed by the university’s Undocumented Student Success Center. Morales, president of CSUSB. This is a paid, on-campus internship for undocumented students at CSUSB.