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Leading From the Intersection

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

The core of my leadership was formed by the combined strengths of my own layered identities, and my practice and decision-making, whether focused on my commitment to racial and social justice or simply my ability to listen to students and colleagues, is shaped by the multilayered identities I bring to leadership. Dr. Julius O. King, Jamal A.

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Tariffs and Tuition

Counselors' Corner

Watch out for specialty increases Its not uncommon for colleges to put greater increases on specific sub pools of populations, especially when it comes to residency status.

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Survey Reveals Strong Support for Higher Education, Opposition to DEI Program Cuts

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Also, 65% of AAPIs polled oppose federal funding cuts to colleges with diversity, equity, and inclusion programs. Dr. Rowena Tomaneng, deputy chancellor of California Community Colleges, shared during last weeks panel discussion her observations from several recent affinity-themed graduation ceremonies.

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What Colleges and Universities Should Take Away from What Happened at UVA

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Using colleges’ responses to October 7 th , and in the name of fighting antisemitism, the Trump Administration has taken steps since January 20 th to undermine colleges and universities – not chipping away but taking a sledgehammer and finding everything to be a nail. And the damage is not just to the schools and students.

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Bunker Hill Community College Suspends Summer Study Abroad Programs

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Bunker Hill Community College has canceled all of its short-term summer study abroad programs for this year. The decision was communicated to students via email last week after school administrators evaluated recent changes to immigration policy under the Trump administration.

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City University of Seattle Names First Woman and Person of Color as President

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Throughout her remarkable career, Suzanne has been a powerful catalyst for student successworking across HBCUs, public universities, and community colleges to expand access, enhance learning, and help students learn well and finish strong. degree, or professionals upskilling for the next phase of their career.

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Community Colleges Increase Housing Options

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

The profile of the average community college student is changing. While two-year institutions still have significant populations of adult students and people desirous of enhancing their career options, there is a growing number of first-time college students, age 18 to 22, that are seeking a traditional college experience.