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Diversifying the Workforce for Data-Related Jobs Starts with Inclusivity in Research

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Today’s students are interested in more instruction, experiential learning, credentialing, and career prospects in quantitative and computational fields. We are training our students for future careers – many of which have not yet been invented – but we do know that data and the analysis of that data will be critically important.

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HBCU Advancement Teams: Don't Underestimate the Power of the Individual Donor

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Through the lens of the individual donor, we must take note of a few other points that may be instructive for advancement professionals who seek to better understand and make connections with this category of contributors. And herein lies our greatest opportunity. Dr. Roderick L. Smothers, Sr.

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Preparing for a government shutdown

John Hopkins University Student Well-Being Blog

Continuation of research operations, spending on grants, and other university business should continue as normal, absent specific instructions from a federal sponsor. We will share information about no-cost extensions, new grant applications, and other grant-related issues as we receive information and instructions from federal agencies.

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Virginia Tech’s CEED Program Builds Pipelines to Engineering

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Waller does not come from an engineering background, but when he began studying for his master’s degree in counseling and human development, he found himself fascinated with engineering, which led him to Virginia Tech for his doctoral studies in curriculum instruction. His dissertation research was on the CEED summer programs.

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Use the CSS Profile for Aid From Top Colleges

College Planners of America

Completing the CSS Profile Helpful information about completing the Profile, including a tutorial with step-by-step instructions, is available on the College Board website. Step 6: Check back with the College Board: There may be more instructions after the CSS Profile is submitted and distributed. CSS will then do currency conversion.