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Have you seen these 10 Terrible Tenure Decision Making Patterns?

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Recommendations: · Pre-work: University should provide departments with an anonymous, structured evaluation forms (with decision criteria and clear rubrics, just as is used to facilitate fairness in student grading) to rate the candidate both quantitatively and qualitatively.

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Providing Wraparound Services for UCONN’s Asian American Studies

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

The mentorship program is meant to provide incoming students the settings and opportunities to prepare themselves for academic careers, all the while facilitating connection among one another. The Hartford campus itself holds a large percentage of first-generation students, according to Rola.

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A Continued Commitment to Community

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

The students’ volunteer work translating documents for Proyecto Inmigrante has a value of over $100,000 (when compared to what translation services charge). To date, 391 students, 98.72% of them Latino, have collaborated with more than 25 non-profit organizations for a total of 6,782 hours. or a graduate GPA of 3.0;

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A Night to Remember: TaxStatus® & SSS Launch Party at NAIS 2025

School & Student Services by Community Brands

Throughout the evening, attendees had the opportunity to network, exchange ideas, and hear firsthand how direct integration to IRS tax information is changing the way schools process financial aid applications. Enhancing the family experience: Simplifying the application process reduces stress for families applying for financial aid.

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Providing Wraparound Services for UCONN’s Asian American Studies

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

The mentorship program is meant to provide incoming students the settings and opportunities to prepare themselves for academic careers, all the while facilitating connection among one another. The Hartford campus itself holds a large percentage of first-generation students, according to Rola.

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Simplifying Financial Aid for International Students

School & Student Services by Community Brands

College Preparation: These schools often have strong college counseling programs, providing students with expert guidance throughout the application process. Cultural Integration: Schools organize cultural exchange programs, international student clubs, and other activities to facilitate cross-cultural understanding.

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Transfer Advocate Blog, Issue 23

Missouri State Academic Advising and Transfer Cent

This gives students more time to complete the FAFSA (Free Application for Federal Student Aid) form, which determines their eligibility for financial aid and university-funded scholarships. Moving the financial aid deadline to May 1 allows students extra time to submit or correct their FAFSA forms.