Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JULY 19, 2024

Recruits develop cognitive skills that facilitate trust, legitimacy, and policing practices. Cultural competence education and training offered at community colleges’ police academies are essential to prepare new officers to communicate across cultures. Positive engagement with community members 4. Dr. Margaretta B.

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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 : Jadon A.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 9, 2023

Angelo State University in San Angelo, Texas, partners with over 62 high schools across the state, facilitating college access for Latino, rural, and other marginalized communities. A data literacy workshop series offered each semester helps to foster a data-driven decision-making culture across the university.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JUNE 24, 2024

After graduating from Oklahoma State University, she accepted a job there for which she was perfect because she was already helping friends graduate in four years as she had by sharing skills and practices. “We I’m a great facilitator. Walker-Griffea’s career in academia began at age 21. Each degree continues to be instrumental.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 6, 2024

This suggestion is reasonable given the common occurrence of faculty in the higher education sector being hired without any prior preparation to teach [facilitate learning]. Historically, those hired to teach at the university level complete the required studies in a given discipline. Moreover, our group was not alone in our thinking.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

Military friendly is a common phrase used by organizations to communicate an appreciation of military service members (Kirchner, et al., If your community college is struggling to have those conversations, outside facilitators can support you. at Kansas State University. The Roueche Center Forum is co-edited by Drs.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 26, 2024

By allowing the credits from one program to stack toward a higher credential, institutions can facilitate the upward mobility of their learners. Are our learners comfortable communicating in times of need and able to receive the support they need? Do we accept credit for prior learning and experience?

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

Universities are making vocal commitments to recruit faculty who represent the diversity of the student population. Tenure is a key moment at which people exit university doors, perhaps because the doors slammed shut. Nikole Hannah-Jones at University of North Carolina and Dr. Cornel West at Harvard ) reveal a broader systemic pattern.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

In short, the syllabus helps to create a structured and organized learning environment, facilitating effective communication and expectations between instructors and students. university policies and procedures) as presented is also decolonized. It should be placed in the syllabus or as an addendum under university policies.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MAY 16, 2023

Grad students serve as teaching fellows, facilitating discussion sections and grading student work. It now coordinates classes from over a dozen colleges and universities, including Yale, Stanford, and Wharton, at over 100 high schools. The Lab is looking to change that. More partnerships are currently being explored.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

AUGUST 30, 2024

When my (former) husband, a university dean, would accompany me to meetings, I still felt outnumbered and on the defense. More specifically, the council is designed to facilitate strong and effective relationships between schools and parents, families and caregivers. Ford’, I was never called such. Imagine that. Dr. Donna Y.

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Civitas Learning

DECEMBER 7, 2023

DeVry University has developed the DeVry Care Formula to ensure its students succeed from day one to graduation and beyond. 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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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 1, 2023

There are also partnerships with laboratories at Princeton University and Northeastern University that provide students with research internships. California State University offers programs such as Chico’s Gradu- ate Equity Fellowship Program to help students explore whether to pursue a doctorate degree.

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Civitas Learning

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

Slippery Rock University (SRU), a regional comprehensive university in rural Pennsylvania, surfaced the need for a data-informed approach during its strategic planning process. The Outcomes: This ability to deepen their work has led to a better student experience, improved student services, and a more collaborative approach.

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Missouri State Academic Advising and Transfer Cent

FEBRUARY 3, 2025

Register for the 2025 COTA Conference Transfer Advising Committee The Transfer Advising Committee has representation from each academic college and works collaboratively to develop best practices for transfer advising, facilitate communication regarding transfer student issues, and offer professional development for transfer advisors.

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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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EAB

AUGUST 9, 2023

Blogs Design strategy for continuing and professional education at the University of Texas at Dallas August 9, 2023 Lance K. At a time of intensifying pressures in higher education, colleges and universities are actively seeking additional populations to educate, namely adult and professional learners.

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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. All nominees are given a chance to submit an application packet.

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Civitas Learning

MARCH 7, 2024

With a network of nearly 400 colleges and universities, this resource is invaluable for enhancing outcomes. While all members of an institution share the goal of guiding students to timely graduation, working in isolated silos often leads to inconsistent communication and redundant service.

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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.

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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. Institutional research offices can develop effective partnerships and collaborations across the institution to facilitate data use.

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Civitas Learning

JULY 13, 2023

With unprecedented demographic and social changes, colleges and universities now face even more pressure to develop student success models that help students thrive academically and help institutions thrive financially. Student success has always been a primary goal of higher education institutions.

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COE

APRIL 7, 2023

The grant will fund research to develop an evidence-based theoretical model for sustainable, equitable career pathways within colleges and universities that house TRIO programs, specifically Educational Opportunity Centers (EOC), Student Support Services (SSS), and the Ronald E. McNair Post-Baccalaureate Achievement Program.

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Civitas Learning

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

Slippery Rock University (SRU), a regional comprehensive university in rural Pennsylvania, surfaced the need for a data-informed approach during its strategic planning process. Those students with 45 earned hours and a 3.0 GPA or lower were less likely to persist.

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EAB

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

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. These individuals incorporate the skills of several other roles, by “merging the skills of statistics, mathematics, programming, communication, and business knowledge” (8).

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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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Missouri State Academic Advising and Transfer Cent

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

Missouri State University will have several events throughout the week to celebrate transfer students and transfer advisors. This year, National Transfer Student Week will be October 16-20, with the theme “Full Steam Ahead”. More information will be coming soon!

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Missouri State Academic Advising and Transfer Cent

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

Missouri State University will have several events throughout the week to celebrate transfer students and transfer advisors. To help ease student anxieties and encourage transfer students to plug in to campus, the University of North Texas created Eagle for a Day”. More information will be coming soon!

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Missouri State Academic Advising and Transfer Cent

APRIL 3, 2023

Inside Higher Ed Article Transfer Resources Transfer Student Leadership Summit “The Transfer Student Leadership Summit brings together transfer student leaders from four-year colleges and universities to share their transfer experiences, identify common themes, present on transfer support initiatives, and build peer networks.”

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Civitas Learning

JUNE 8, 2023

In this step, leadership teams facilitate cross-functional collaboration by establishing alignment around a shared definition of student success. When each group has a different idea of what student success means, communication and collaboration can become challenging.”

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Missouri State Academic Advising and Transfer Cent

MAY 1, 2023

Many transfer students are currently working through the process of transferring to Missouri State University for the 2023-2024 academic year. Over the past few years, Missouri State University has made significant changes and improvements to scholarships for transfer students. Financial aid is a large part of the transfer equation.

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Missouri State Academic Advising and Transfer Cent

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

In this post, we describe multiple ways that AI can be useful in helping students transfer from one college or university to another.” “AI can indeed be useful to higher education in ways other than the writing of assigned papers. The minutes from the Transfer Advising Committee’s latest meeting can be found below.

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Missouri State Academic Advising and Transfer Cent

JANUARY 12, 2024

“Study findings suggest no difference in the likelihood of graduating from four-year institutions between nontraditional-aged or first-generation community college transfer students and their counterparts.” Inside Higher Education Article Transfer Resources Attend the 2024 COTA Conference!

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Missouri State Academic Advising and Transfer Cent

MAY 1, 2024

Missouri State News FAFSA Priority Deadline is May 1 Missouri State University is extending the financial aid priority deadline from April 1 to May 1. This gives students more time to complete the FAFSA (Free Application for Federal Student Aid) form, which determines their eligibility for financial aid and university-funded scholarships.

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John Hopkins University Student Well-Being Blog

OCTOBER 27, 2023

So, my recommendation is to sit down with your partner and communicate what is realistic for you both in terms of schedule and emotional capacity. It’s also helpful to communicate about periods when one person will be busy and not be able to make time, like an important assignment or work presentation.

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Missouri State Academic Advising and Transfer Cent

JANUARY 5, 2023

Students who are new to Missouri State University as of the Fall 2023 semester or later are eligible to apply for the MoState Access Award, which will allow eligible students to pay no tuition and fees after federal, state, and institutional grants and scholarships are first applied. “One MISSOURI STATE NEWS: The MoState Access Award.

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Missouri State Academic Advising and Transfer Cent

OCTOBER 2, 2023

Please join us for a Q&A on Tuesday, October 17 (via Zoom), where we’ll discuss the student and advisor experiences at two-year institutions with our colleagues from Metropolitan Community College, Jefferson College, Missouri State University-West Plains, and Ozarks Technical Community College.

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