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Study Investigates Racial Minority Student Law School Experiences

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

It also includes evidence-based recommendations for law school leadership and policymakers. Offering a URM law school student financial support to access the Lexis-Nexis legal database off-campus due to their work/family obligations is helpful, especially to that student.

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Report: Racial and Gender Hiring Practices in College Athletics is Concerning

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

The report examines personnel data – from sources such as the NCAA Demographics Database – concerning university presidents, athletics directors, coaches, administrative staff, and faculty athletics representatives for college sports. As a whole, the combined grade for the 2022 CSRGRC was a "C" with 73.7 points, a decrease from 2021’s 75.8

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Analysis: Degree Completion Gaps for Hispanic Students are Widening

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Latino college completion is of great importance on an ongoing basis in higher education and to our country, as it relates to a future workforce and civic leadership," said Sarita Brown, president of Excelencia. And we have an entire database of what's working, so there are no excuses for inaction."

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

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

They include those currently in our alumni databases, friends of the college/university who annually comprise the president’s Christmas card list, or perhaps they are associates of Board members. From behind their corporate desks and from the vantage point of their leadership positions, they empathize with the HBCU Case for Support.

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Leaning Into Best Practices

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

By embracing the potential of data, technology, artificial intelligence, and predictive analysis, Renick’s team was able to quickly and effectively search databases and identify any one of over 800 signs of distress or risk factors for students stopping out.

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EAB Launches All-In-One Website for Students’ College Search

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Save with Scholarships: Appily includes a database of nearly 250,000 scholarships representing almost $50 million in total value that students can search to identify financial aid opportunities that align with their qualifications and aspirations. Learn more at eab.com.

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Creating a data-informed campus: part 2

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But successful adoption of new technologies requires more than just the technology itself—it also requires the necessary leadership to set a clear vision for analytics and data in the organization, and sufficiently qualified staff to execute upon this vision. Executive leadership. ETL specialists.