Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 20, 2024

The Steven & Alexandra Cohen Foundation has awarded a grant of $116.2 million to LaGuardia Community College in Long Island City, Queens, to create the Cohen Career Collective, a state-of-the-art workforce training center. The collective will include specialized shops, labs, and classrooms for hands-on instruction and training.

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COE

APRIL 7, 2023

From College to Careers: The Pell Institute Receives $748,000 Ascendium Grant to Explore Career Development within TRIO Programs April 7, 2023 — by Terry Vaughan III The research will examine how TRIO programs can work with existing career services to provide comprehensive career support to learners.

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Grant First generation Career services Facilitation 98

The University Innovation Alliance

APRIL 26, 2023

Our best outcomes are from a combined effort of predictive analytics, proactive advising, completion grants, and redesigning that last mile. Career services professionals are repurposed as instructional designers to help put career readiness into every single class for each student's four years.

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Success Advising Financial aid Grant 52

EAB

AUGUST 9, 2023

Cooper Medical School of Rowan University Fostering sense of belonging among Black undergraduate students Melissa McGuire, Ph.D., Cooper Medical School of Rowan University Fostering sense of belonging among Black undergraduate students Melissa McGuire, Ph.D., Scholastica Student Success Improving success for pre-health students Joe Fritsch, Ph.D.,

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Retention Higher education Student success Equity 52