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Diversity Abroad Conference Focuses on Inclusive Student Success

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Centering student equity and pushing institutions to be more intentional in building inclusive student success, is a central part of the five-day convening. “The said that pre-pandemic, her university was sending between 60-80 students abroad. Since the pandemic, those numbers have hovered around 25.

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Navigating Pathways to Success

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

In my 30-year journey as a university president, I learned that successful leaders are not those who simply speak quickly, but rather those who learn to listen carefully and ask thoughtful questions. Institutions were driven by the recognition that a global perspective is essential for preparing students for an interconnected world.

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Prairie View Recognized for Excellence in Campus Internationalization

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

As the first HBCU to ever win the award and one of a limited number of institutions to win it nationwide, it feels great to be recognized in such a very public way at the national and international levels.”

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Inspired by Veteran Grandfather, Therapist Teaches Wellness, Inclusion

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

And with those assets, she has sought to improve student success at CGU and help coach rising student affairs leaders amid issues of turnover and fatigue in the field. As vice president of student affairs, Carter reports directly to CGU President Dr. Len Jessup and the Board of Trustees.

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University of Maryland Reckons with the Past

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Through the combined work of research students across the country, searching through hundreds of archival documents and collaborating with local organizations like The Georgetown Slavery Archive and the Riversdale Historical Society, The 1856 Project has been able to find and acknowledge a history that is often kept behind closed doors.

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100 Tactics for International Student Support

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100 Tactics for International Student Support. University leaders looking to better support their international students must confront a range of challenges. For one, the international student population is a diverse segment unto itself, representing many different cultures and backgrounds. Infographic.

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Bridging Research and Practice

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Across campus, there’s the school’s college for student success, which is named after the first Black alumna, Dr. Merze Tate, who went on to become an accomplished author and educator. While some provosts at other institutions tend to be internally focused in their approach to the job, such has not been the case at WMU.

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