Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 14, 2025

I actively seek out opportunities on my own and in collaborative relationships with stakeholders. At Moorpark, equity initiatives aimed at fostering student belonging and engagement include the use of secure two-way texting by admissions, financial aid, counseling, and other departments.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 21, 2025

Colleges looking to expand resources for formerly incarcerated students need to know that help is available and collaboration is essential. These relationships should be embraced as learning opportunities and cultivated for the potential to help all involved.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 3, 2023

It’s taken months of collaboration across institutions, but east Tennessee’s only Historically Black College and University (HBCU) is on track to regain accreditation. KC lost accreditation for a number of reasons, one of those being financial stability. The college is anticipating submitting its application for approval in April.

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School & Student Services by Community Brands

FEBRUARY 14, 2025

A November 2024 article , from the Southern Association of Independent Schools (SAIS) highlights that total financial aid awarded by National Association of Independent Schools (NAIS) and SAIS schools has grown significantly over the past two decades, reflecting schools commitment to supporting families. million during the same period.

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School & Student Services by Community Brands

MARCH 12, 2025

This enhancement reduces application barriers for families and enables schools to make timely financial aid decisions without relying on manual or outdated methods. Transform your Financial Aid experience and learn more at their upcoming webinar.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 27, 2024

When applying for financial aid they probably won’t realize that– thanks to federal law– their housing plans may reduce the amount of help they receive. There are programs available to help lower utility bills (many don’t count financial aid as income), but few students are aware.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

Manny Rodriguez His job entails research and collaboration with other education groups, state legislators, and education officials in accordance with TICAS’s mission to increase college access, affordability, and success through improvements in student financial aid policies.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JUNE 16, 2023

During Frederick’s tenure, Howard student enrollment reached its highest; financial aid to first-time in college students significantly improved; the school’s academic offerings grew; and its fiscal health experienced a turnaround to the positive. “I I am deeply humbled and honored to receive this incredible recognition.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 7, 2023

Program participants get access to early advising from their college of choice, academic counseling, and financial aid, while not having to face specific tests or transfer application fees. SAU will also offer scholarships to Bridge to Bachelor’s students. This agreement also creates SAU’s third national HBCU Urban Access Hub. “I

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 29, 2024

“Ensuring that students from all backgrounds can enroll and thrive at Rhodes, regardless of their financial circumstances, is one of our core institutional commitments.” The college offers merit-based scholarships, need-based financial aid, fellowships, ROTC opportunities, and other programs.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MAY 3, 2023

Her collaborative leadership has raised Bryn Mawr’s enduring commitment to academic excellence, global engagement, and student success within a vibrant, inclusive community to new heights,” said Cynthia Archer, chair of Bryn Mawr’s board of trustees.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

DECEMBER 12, 2023

Students require and deserve far more than band-aids. They should only need to visit a food pantry once; after that they ought to be connected to programs like SNAP, financial aid, and related programs to meet their needs in an ongoing way. Is it operated by a siloed team or in collaboration with other offices across campus?

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The University Innovation Alliance

OCTOBER 31, 2022

Completion Grants: Innovative Financial Aid for Today's Students. Student Aid. The University Innovation Alliance (UIA) was honored to partner with The Chronicle of Higher Education for its September 29, 2022 panel discussion on innovative financial aid for today's students. Thu, 11/03/2022 - 06:00. Graduation.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

SEPTEMBER 16, 2024

“You cannot survive in this new higher education ecosystem without creating collaborations,” says Pierre, who adds that despite funding challenges, Southern remains an affordable institution. Still, in light of the FAFSA financial aid debacle that delayed the processing of financial aid at institutions across the nation.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 27, 2022

Even though this final rule has no direct impact on GI Bill eligibility, our continued collaboration with ED to implement this critical change is paramount to our efforts to serve veterans and protect the integrity of the GI Bill.” Secretary of Education Dr. Miguel A.

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IHEP Institute for Higher Education Policy

DECEMBER 12, 2024

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. So, we will explore new ways to forge connections between the federal policymaking process and on-the-ground practitioners.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

AUGUST 20, 2023

By collaborating with employers, post-secondary institutions can design programs and courses that align with industry needs and ensure that graduates possess the skills and competencies necessary for the job market. This collaboration can lead to the commercialization of research findings, attracting investment and spurring economic growth.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 20, 2023

We have collaborated with the State Board to introduce completion of the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) as a graduation requirement, which greatly increases the odds a student will apply to college.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JULY 8, 2024

Dr. Kara Turner The institute collaborates with colleges and universities to identify obstacles to degree completion and implement proven solutions for student success. Morgan State University has been awarded a $1.5 million Acceleration Grant from the National Institute for Student Success.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JULY 11, 2024

Trageser said the university also will create intentional programming in collaboration with professionals across its campus to increase student awareness of the resources available to them. Currently, all Virginia public four- and two-year institutions have received an award of varying sizes,” said Andes.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 18, 2024

Dr. Terah “TJ” Stewart views those that he research and writes about as collaborators and said that he takes into account how they want their stories shared. According to the scholars, knowledge isn’t exclusive to the ivory tower, and academics will do well to listen to the desires and input of members in the communities they do work in.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MAY 17, 2023

Using traditional sources of financial aid and TFJSA funds, Alamo sent a special cohort of 10 students to CHCP’s program at no cost for tuition, laptop, books, and course materials. Morrill is happy to continue the collaboration. But the staff members stayed open-minded and focused on their common goal.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

It will be part of a broader collaboration already underway to address staffing shortages in the health professions, an engagement that also includes Charles Drew University of Medicine and Science, California State University Dominguez Hills, Compton Unified School District, and Kedren Health.

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School & Student Services by Community Brands

MARCH 5, 2025

This years conference fostered collaboration, innovation, and inspiration. Attendees engaging in meaningful conversations about enrollment trends, financial sustainability, leadership development, and the private K-12 family school experience. Product Marketing Manager, VenturEd Solutions. Missed us at NAIS Thrive? Lets connect!

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MAY 16, 2023

Brown is hoping that the school will offer a rotation of additional classes in future years, possibly in science or business, and envisions Morehouse and the Ed Equity Lab collaborating on workshops about college admissions and financial aid.

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IHEP Institute for Higher Education Policy

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

Department of Education’s sample studies. We’ve also advocated for need-based financial aid investments and, alongside fellow advocates, pushed lawmakers to increase the maximum Pell Grant award. Need-Based Aid: Need-based financial aid makes college possible for millions of students but has not kept pace with rising college costs.

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School & Student Services by Community Brands

APRIL 5, 2023

Offering financial aid helps your school reach more families and build a vibrant, diverse school community. According to our Community Brands K-12 Trends Report, the average financial aid award covers 40% of tuition! Grant funding comes directly from a school’s budget.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

She is involved in myriad school matters including campus life, international students services, disability services, the Clery Act, and financial aid as well as diversity, equity, and inclusion. Len Jessup and the Board of Trustees.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 18, 2024

They are also learning from other people, sharing, and collaborating. Dr. Sara Goldrick-Rab is author of Paying the Price, College Costs, Financial Aid, and the Betrayal of the American Dream. They are learning from past mistakes, willing to break fake rules, and saying the quiet parts out loud.

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Civitas Learning

FEBRUARY 14, 2025

Disjointed systems can lead to feeling like a pinballbeing bounced between financial aid, advising, faculty, and the registrar over a registration holdcausing confusion and frustration. Regular collaboration and a data-driven approach help break down silos and create a more connected campus.

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HEAG

OCTOBER 23, 2024

Access to higher education is one of the most powerful tools to uplift individuals, families, and entire communities. However, the cost of education can be a significant barrier, especially for underrepresented students who may not be aware of the resources … Read more ».

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School & Student Services by Community Brands

MARCH 14, 2025

This exclusive event brought together financial aid directors, heads of schools, admissions and enrollment directors to celebrate a groundbreaking partnership between TaxStatus and School and Student Services (SSS)a collaboration transforming financial aid processing for private K-12 schools across the country.

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School & Student Services by Community Brands

OCTOBER 16, 2024

The National Association of Independent Schools found over the course of the 2022-23 school year that 43 percent of students at boarding schools received financial aid , and at day schools that number was 24 percent. Expanding eligible financial aid for expenses beyond tuition, such as extracurricular activities, books, and supplies.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 28, 2024

In collaboration with the Los Angeles County Food Bank, Compton College offers a mobile food pantry. All the while, Curry has kept his focus on expanding equity for his students, with his sights specifically on food and housing insecurity, an issue that impacts many of his students.

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Civitas Learning

JANUARY 9, 2025

This approach fosters proactive, collaborative support by enabling the coordination of services such as academic coaching, advising, financial aid, and career guidance. To cultivate this model, an institution’s organizational structure must break down silos and promote collaboration.

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IHEP Institute for Higher Education Policy

DECEMBER 20, 2023

Through our Postsecondary Data Collaborative, we’ve mobilized the field by leading 14 advocacy letters on topics ranging from the reauthorization of the Education Sciences Reform Act to the U.S. We continue to move the needle on the bipartisan, bicameral College Transparency Act.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 15, 2024

There is also a desire to raise awareness about CAMP, so there is collaboration with the Latinx student center on campus and other student organizations to come up with meaningful ways to celebrate Latinx heritage during National Hispanic Heritage Month. What items can we supplement in order to help our students reach success.”

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