Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 19, 2023

Community colleges serve the most diverse students in all of higher education. She also identified four major themes reported as the benefits of the KSU-CCLP.The data indicated that members of the CCLP Roadrunner cohort learned to communicate more effectively across internal and institutional boundaries (e.g.,

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JUNE 6, 2024

A new emergency preparedness guidebook released by the Jed Foundation provides best practices to off-campus student housing managers on how to handle the sudden and tragic loss of a resident in a community.

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Active Minds

FEBRUARY 9, 2023

Active Minds is excited to empower our scholars and see how their projects facilitate change and pave the way towards a more inclusive, just society. He studies courses related to communication and education politics and holds a doctorate in applied linguistics from the University of Mindanao, Philippines. Maico Demi B.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JUNE 24, 2024

She earned a Master of Education degree in guidance and counseling and a doctorate in child development (the doctoral program defined child development as continuing until age 21). The radio/television gives me the ability to speak, write, and communicate in a way so that people understand and feel what I believe,” says Walker-Griffea. “The

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 6, 2024

The conference attendees were a mix of students, faculty, donors, education administrators, and edtech professionals. Groups were assigned an activity to discuss possible solutions for increasing capacity for educational technology and digital learning. Higher education as a whole has recently been scrutinized for its value.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

Given that less than 1% of Americans have served in the military, administrative leaders across all education sectors often have a learning curve. Military friendly is a common phrase used by organizations to communicate an appreciation of military service members (Kirchner, et al., at Kansas State University. Roueche and Margaretta B.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 9, 2023

At a time when the Latino population in the United States is growing and students are still facing daunting obstacles, Excelencia in Education is recognizing nine institutions for their clear and decisive commitment to Latino student success with the Seal of Excelencia. It enrolls roughly 43% first-generation Latino students.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MAY 16, 2023

It's one of the new offerings coordinated by the National Education Equity Lab, an educational justice nonprofit that brings credit-bearing college courses into Title I and Title I-eligible high schools, at which large numbers of students come from families with little money.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 26, 2024

Moving the needle on graduation rates might be the most pressing challenge for today’s higher education leaders. By allowing the credits from one program to stack toward a higher credential, institutions can facilitate the upward mobility of their learners. Do we accept credit for prior learning and experience?

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Active Minds

JULY 14, 2023

After devoting months to their research, the Scholars presented their findings at the Active Minds Mental Health Conference, and participants were left equipped with information and resources that they could use to aid in supporting the mental health of our BIPOC communities. Name: Brianna A. Name: Tracy Hill College/University: Mt.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

AUGUST 30, 2024

But as an educator myself, I knew that attending the meetings was essential so that educators would not dare to mistreat my son. Department of Education created the “ National Parents and Families Engagement Council to Help Ensure recovery Efforts Meet Students’ Needs.” Secretary of Education Dr. Miguel A. Imagine that.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 23, 2022

She facilitates communication between tribal nations and the White House, and is imperative to the annual White House Tribal Nations Conferences. Department of the Interior, deputy associate director of intergovernmental affairs and associate director of public engagement.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JUNE 2, 2023

Since 2020, it seems as though anyone with any sort of leadership role in higher education has pledged their anti-racism bona fides. The facilitators sped through a slide of questions for anti-racist leaders, such as “How is your institution committed to students and staff in these [minoritized] communities?” “How

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Active Minds

APRIL 13, 2023

Creating inclusive spaces for historically oppressed communities, like individuals who identify as LGBTQ+, is pivotal in facilitating a more just, and thus healthier, society. This includes promoting safe, equitable environments for LGBTQ+ students and youth within the education system.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

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. Dr. Donna Y.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 1, 2023

Created in 2005 by Excelencia in Education, Examples of Excelencia is a national initiative that recognizes institutions and nonprofit organizations that identify, aggregate, and promote evidence-based practices that improve Latinx student access in higher education.

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EAB

AUGUST 9, 2023

Blogs Design strategy for continuing and professional education at the University of Texas at Dallas August 9, 2023 Lance K. Research from the United States Department of Education shows 1.2 UTD is one of two University of Texas System institutions without an existing continuing and professional education unit.

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Missouri State Academic Advising and Transfer Cent

MARCH 3, 2025

Award Recipients Transfer News The Indicators of Timely Completers Colleges and universities have invested in their retention strategies to improve students completion and the cost of education by helping them complete a degree in a timely manner. The minutes from the Transfer Advising Committees latest meeting can be found below.

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Civitas Learning

MARCH 7, 2024

When higher education leaders look to see what’s working and what’s not, there’s no better source than talking with peer institutions. Civitas Learning’s Texas Leadership Workshop recently brought together leaders from ten different institutions across Texas and beyond to discuss student success strategies for higher education.

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Catherine Cronin

JANUARY 16, 2025

We created and facilitated an inclusive workshop space, inviting participants to personally reflect on these ideas and questions, and to create an artefact to express their ideas. The workshop was designed to run simultaneously face-to-face and online, with multiple facilitators in each space. Drumm et al.,

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Civitas Learning

DECEMBER 7, 2023

Providing CARE and support when and where it is needed as learners work to achieve their education and career goals. Develop a Technology Ecosystem to deliver broad data integration and multi-channel communication capabilities. Include clickable links in messages to facilitate students’ ability to take action.

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EAB

JANUARY 30, 2023

Blogs Creating a data-informed campus: part 3 Using data to facilitate institutional effectiveness The conversation around data-informed decision making in higher education continues to accelerate. In the second , I examined how to develop, structure, and staff an analytics organization.

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Timely MD

MAY 13, 2024

MBC facilitates the early detection of emerging issues by providing clinicians with objective measures of progress or deterioration. Accountability and transparency Transparent communication and collaboration between clinicians and patients are cornerstones of effective mental health care.

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Civitas Learning

JULY 13, 2023

Student success has always been a primary goal of higher education institutions. Advisors can filter their caseloads daily to see immediate changes in predicted persistence and tailor communications to meet the needs of different students. Achieving sustainable student success requires intentionality and planning at the highest levels.

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COE

APRIL 7, 2023

Ascendium Education Group , a nonprofit organization committed to helping people reach their education and career goals, has awarded the Pell Institute at the Council for Opportunity in Education a $748,000 grant to research TRIO programs. McNair Post-Baccalaureate Achievement Program.

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EAB

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

The need for data-informed decision making in higher education continues to increase. As I discussed in the first blog post in this series , institutions need a sufficient technology infrastructure to facilitate curation, access, and retrieval of data. Creating a data-informed campus: part 2. How to staff your analytics function.

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EAB

MARCH 9, 2023

During this session, I had the opportunity to facilitate small group conversations with our provosts and vice provosts, who were eager to share their own experiences with faculty burnout and any efforts they had made to combat it. University of British Columbia’s Orange Folder is a best-practice example of this type of resource.

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Thrive Alliance Group

SEPTEMBER 25, 2024

Then we’ll reveal how school staff can identify students who need to build resilience and provide support to facilitate more resilient kids. Why resilience in students has declined in recent years Experienced educators are reporting a decline in students’ resilience skills. Building resilience in children: 10 ways educators can help 1.

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Missouri State Academic Advising and Transfer Cent

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

Transfer News Inside Higher Ed: The Transfer Checklist “There are many actions that people, institutions and legislatures can take to facilitate transfer student success… The following checklist gives six possible ways to increase the pipeline’s [of transfer students] flow.”

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Civitas Learning

JUNE 8, 2023

There are numerous collaboration models in higher education, and each institution must create a model that suits its identity and needs. In this step, leadership teams facilitate cross-functional collaboration by establishing alignment around a shared definition of student success.

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EAB

AUGUST 9, 2023

Blogs Trauma-informed practices in higher education: Building support communities from the top down August 9, 2023 Joanna Krueger Associate Professor of Chemistry, UNC Charlotte The views and opinions expressed are those of the author and do not necessarily represent the views or opinions of EAB.

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Missouri State Academic Advising and Transfer Cent

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

AI can indeed be useful to higher education in ways other than the writing of assigned papers. This recent article from Inside Higher Education identifies ways in which artificial intelligence can be used to identify possible course evaluations and simplify articulation agreements, among other uses.

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Missouri State Academic Advising and Transfer Cent

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

Logue answers these questions and more in a recent Inside Higher Education article. Read Inside Higher Education Article Transfer Resources Fall 2023 Transfer Advising Forum Missed last month’s transfer advising forum? How should we advise students making this choice, and should we promote or incentivize particular choices?

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Missouri State Academic Advising and Transfer Cent

DECEMBER 1, 2022

The national conversations in which we are engaged surrounding equitable transfer, expansion of credit mobility and the relevancy of postsecondary education to workforce skills and competencies are not isolated to this country.” TRANSFER NEWS: Inside Higher Ed: Widening the Lens of Transfer. Inside Higher Ed Article.

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Missouri State Academic Advising and Transfer Cent

JANUARY 12, 2024

Inside Higher Education Article Transfer Resources Attend the 2024 COTA Conference! Terry Ishitani, from the University of Tennessee-Knoxville, shares the factors that impact successful degree attainment and recommendations for removing barriers to degree attainment.

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Civitas Learning

AUGUST 28, 2023

The Challenge: General lack of visibility into students’ needs, limited methods of communication, and technology constraints, lead to inadequate access to personalized academic advising and support. It also provides a connected support system for students, creating a collaborative workspace between students, faculty, and advisors.

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Missouri State Academic Advising and Transfer Cent

DECEMBER 1, 2023

Inside Higher Education Article Transfer Resources Attend the 2024 COTA Conference! Judy Niemi Johnson outlines five “deceptively simple” steps to speed up the progress many institutions have already made. The 2024 COTA Conference will be held on Friday, March 1, 2024 at the Truman Building in Jefferson City, MO.

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