Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

AUGUST 31, 2023

Brown University has launched a Center for Career Exploration to better prepare students for the modern-day workforce. In addition to re-imagined career advising, the new center will spur significant growth in support from our extended Brown community of alumni and families. Paxson, president of Brown. “In

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

With its theme, Tomorrow Belongs to Those Who Prepare for it Today - Malcolm X , the conference aims to provide firsthand information about different career opportunities and education on personal development. It also offers scholarships, internships, and career opportunities. mainframe computing communications media; 3.)

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

By equipping individuals with the necessary knowledge and skills, we can transform early learning into a vibrant industry that offers sustainable career opportunities. Creating pathways for individuals to pursue careers in early learning is essential for building a thriving workforce.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 30, 2024

It’s about paying forward the good grace he received throughout his own career. Throughout his career, White has been involved in the details, the inner workings of collegiate athletics, both internally behind-the-scenes and externally with donors and leadership. It’s what drives him to keep working, he says.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

By introducing students to various career options and credentialing opportunities in middle school, they can make informed decisions about their educational journey. Offering advanced placement courses, dual enrollment programs, and experiential learning opportunities can all contribute to speeding up students' educational journey.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

He was first introduced to Japanese culture at age 11 through martial arts and karate, which were “quite professionally transformative or shaping” for his career. He carried his love for Japan into his larger career pursuits, intertwining it with his expertise in political science. Dabney’s interest in Japan spans his entire life.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 15, 2024

Dr. Paula Krebs Report on English Majors’ Career Preparation and Outcomes draws on findings from a number of different sources, including the Hamilton Project, the National Humanities Alliance, the Georgetown Center on Education and the Workforce, and Humanities Indicators. in English. “[It in history. “I

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 20, 2024

Students in the New York tri-state area will have a new opportunity this summer to explore a lucrative career in healthcare, thanks to a partnership between Mercy University and Medical Sales College (MSC). Ultimately, the career is very rewarding. We’re really excited about it.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 23, 2024

Today’s high school students are showing less interest in pursuing careers in education, and teachers in the profession are feeling burnt out and underpaid, according to a new report from the Southern Regional Education Board (SREB). Alternatively prepared teachers also trend older, as many are switching from another career.”

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 6, 2024

Elizabeth Béjar, provost at Florida International University (FIU), a public four-year HSI in Miami, that’s also Seal certified, said FIU began thinking seriously about how to help Latinx students “break through their own career glass ceiling” years ago. So, we took a proactive approach and invested in career services.

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Active Minds

MAY 2, 2023

A defining moment of adulthood is deciding on a career path to pursue. Thousands of young adults in the Active Minds network graduate from high school and college every year wondering how they can continue to champion a culture that supports mental health as they pursue their careers.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

Part of why some students aren’t earning as much may be due to their lack of access to career-building opportunities during their time in college, particularly for students who work part-time in addition to going to school, said Saba Waheed, director of the UCLA Labor Center.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 30, 2024

Siva Kumari "Higher education and mentorship is a proven pathway to opportunity and economic mobility,” said Greg Taylor, executive director of the NBA Foundation. Through our continued collaboration with College Possible, we help today’s aspiring students – and the next generation of leaders achieve their full education and career potential.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 25, 2024

He spearheaded initiatives that expanded educational opportunities and enhanced the quality of education at Hampton University. Hudson’s career included a stint in the U.S. “During his tenure, President Hudson exhibited a strong commitment to academic excellence and student success,” said Hampton President Darrell K. Williams. “He

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 12, 2023

According to Handshake, a network of institutions and employers that helps connect students with early career opportunities, trade careers saw 49% fewer applications in 2022 than 2020. These careers allow our students to become entrepreneurs,” said Todd. “A Dr. Willie L. president of Denmark Technical College.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

The University of La Verne is joining the African American Male Education Network & Development Organization (A2MEND) in a partnership aimed at fostering educational opportunities and supporting the academic journey of its students and members. Pardis Mahdavi.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MAY 15, 2023

It was only after becoming a Goldberg Scholar during college that I gained a clearer vision and the necessary tools to pursue my career aspirations successfully. Years of studies show that mentorship plays an instrumental role in the career progression of diverse talent, and I can attest to that firsthand.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 7, 2024

The university plans to expand the Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowship (SURF) Program — which creates opportunities for undergraduates from around the country to explore and prepare for Ph.D.-level programs.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 14, 2024

With the advent of name, image, and likeness (NIL) deals, a student-athlete could potentially miss out on millions of dollars during their collegiate playing career and even more if they leverage the platform and prowess of the programs to catapult themselves into the National Football League (NFL). opportunities at UF and FSU.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JULY 14, 2023

Multiple academic studies have demonstrated that encouraging children to pursue a science, technology, engineering, or mathematics (STEM) career gives them a distinct business advantage later in life. As the world becomes increasingly digitalized and reliant on technology, the demand for STEM skills and careers is growing rapidly.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 16, 2024

We have been able to make structural recommendations about [staff] training that can happen, about complaint procedures and about opportunities to communicate better that the university or athletic department can implement,” Mullen says. “I I think the dynamic is changing. Filed in 2009 and decided in 2015, O’Bannon v.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 31, 2022

The National Student Clearinghouse is partnering with OneTen , a coalition that aims to close the opportunity gap for Black talent by working with companies to hire Black Americans without four-year degrees.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

Although students, job seekers, and career changers are optimistic about the growth of STEM jobs and believe that digital credentials are useful, many have low awareness of the opportunities that are available, according to a report commissioned by IBM and conducted by Morning Consult. India, and Brazil. India, and Brazil.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

DECEMBER 12, 2023

The implications suggest that programs may opt to sign older transfer quarterbacks who can be more acquired through the transfer portal instead, potentially limiting the opportunities for talented young athletes seeking to make their mark in power conferences.

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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. Dr. Marcus A.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JULY 21, 2023

Bermea, visiting scholar at the Rutgers Center for MSIs “MSIs are more aware of who they’re enrolling, the unique needs of their students, the unique challenges they may face, and the unique opportunities that they can create,” said Dr. Gabriel O. A deliberate integration of career and academic could be helpful, the report suggests.

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IHEP Institute for Higher Education Policy

MAY 1, 2024

The Strada Education Foundation led an interactive session on personalized career coaching that fully equips students to succeed in college and beyond.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

We’re given the challenging, yet promising opportunity of preparing students for a digital world with evolving opportunities in life, employment and contribution.” preparing students for careers in AI. “We The commission will develop recommendations on 1.) using AI in teaching and learning and 2.)

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 1, 2024

This moment presents a unique opportunity to reimagine how we engage with prospective students and enhance their college experiences.” Melanie Heath "COVID, shifting testing requirements, and legal rulings have caused significant disruptions in college admissions," said Melanie Heath, strategy director at Lumina.

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Active Minds

APRIL 16, 2024

Want to learn which mental health career is right for you? Check out Cause + Career. Here are some opportunities to connect with a community of advocates: Regarding advocating for mental health and adjacent topics, the Active Minds Chapter Network fosters a community of transparency and support.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

Moreover, school counselors are in a position to impact the academic achievement of students of color, as well as contribute to closing opportunity gaps through collaboration with other school personnel and using data-driven approaches. f. Under-preparation for College and Careers. internships). “Out with the old.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JUNE 20, 2023

The Rutgers Center for Minority Serving Institutions (CMSI) will host its 8th annual early-career faculty professional development program, ELEVATE (Enriching Learning, Enhancing Visibility & Training Educators), this week. I arrived at ELEVATE wondering if the tenure track was right for me.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

DECEMBER 14, 2022

million to develop a program to encourage high school students in underrepresented communities to pursue health care careers. UC San Diego Health has received $2.2 They will also encounter topics such as behavioral health, geriatric health, primary care, and general adult medical-surgical care.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MAY 7, 2024

Akinleye “This grant presents a great opportunity for the DEEGS,” said Chancellor Dr. Johnson O. Vlahovic said that economic stability may be a factor for first-generation college students as they may not see the geosciences as a field that they can build a career on. Dr. Johnson O.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

AUGUST 14, 2023

According to the program’s website , “this eight to ten-week summer program provides Fellows with the resources, education and experiences to excel not only in academics and career pursuits, but to build successful and satisfying lives. These experiences laid the foundation for his pursuit of a career in cybersecurity.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

SEPTEMBER 10, 2023

Society needs professionals trained to understand this modern landscape and how it impacts their lives and careers. Students pursuing careers in all sectors will benefit from data skills. Many, if not most, of our students will be working in a field impacted by data and its quantitative, computational analysis.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 3, 2024

Among them are engaging in collaborative efforts with other entities that focus on enhancing literacy, providing training for high-wage industries, and creating pathways of opportunity for individuals without high school diplomas or GEDs.

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