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Cultivating a Culture of ‘Servingness:’ Institutional Considerations for Emerging Hispanic Serving Institutions

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Campus conflicts and the FAFSA debacle contribute to a steady drumbeat of bad news, eroding public confidence. This involves fostering partnerships between institutional leaders, students, faculty, staff, community organizations, and elders. This includes revising policies and curriculum design to better serve this population.

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Promoting Help-Seeking Behaviors Among Underrepresented College Students

Timely MD

Hidden curriculum: This refers to institutional jargon, unspoken rules, and processes that are intimidating to first-generation students. Terms like FAFSA, withdrawal deadline, or academic probation can feel alien and inaccessible. Normalizing these conversations is critical to reducing this stigma.

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Helping Teachers Talk College Counseling

Counselors' Corner

Ideally, you’d get about 15-20 minutes at a faculty meeting or professional development day, spending about half of it on your college counseling curriculum and how it’s implemented. Using this as your guide , this explanation gives teachers some idea what their students are going through in the process, and when.

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Tuition Discounts Offered as Merit Aid

College Planners of America

Need-based aid focuses on a family’s income as reported on the FAFSA. Applicants await the results of the FAFSA process to find out how much need-based aid is available to them from public agencies, colleges, and other sources. A high GPA in a strong high school curriculum can be worth a lot of money.

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Maintaining Inclusive Campuses After Affirmative Action: Educators Discuss Pathways Forward 

COE

It doesn’t have to all be done by us [faculty or administrators].” Blog Revised FAFSA Release Date Pushed Back – What You Need to Know! Minter noted that students can play a vital role in their education and that of their peers. She said programs such as “near-peer” mentoring are powerful. “It

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Setting the Tone in DEI, Accessibility Work

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

It’s an online module that we released earlier this year to all our faculty and staff as required training. It was also incorporated into all our new employee/new faculty orientations. There was a recommendation to have focus groups beginning this fall with diverse populations of staff, faculty, and students to capture their stories.

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Council for Opportunity in Education Appoints Aaron Brown as Executive Vice President

COE

His exceptional leadership qualities were recognized by his peers, leading to his election as a faculty senate member and founding board member of the Washington State TRIO Association. Blog Revised FAFSA Release Date Pushed Back – What You Need to Know!