Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 31, 2024

But now that the first Harvard class has been admitted since the SCOTUS decision, we are in a strange place that should have been expected. No one knows exactly where we stand on the most important matters of racial equity. To take away equity paths for people of color and leave us all in the dark. And there are 20.5

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

DECEMBER 4, 2023

Dr. Mark Henderson Henderson says the measure definitely influenced the enrollment of “historically excluded groups.” We had become complacent for a long time in diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI), doing the same-old, same-old.” Those students’ enrollments went way down, across the system. Dr. David A.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 25, 2022

He joined the faculty of Connecticut College in 2003, and was an associate professor of history, director of the African American studies program as well as interim dean of institutional equity and inclusion, chair of the history department and director of the Center of the Comparative Study of Race and Ethnicity.

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The University Innovation Alliance

SEPTEMBER 8, 2022

Career services offices, like higher education more broadly, have struggled with access and opportunity issues for first-generation and low-income students. One result of this effort was the definition of robust campus-employer partnerships, co-created by BGEE campus teams, EWG members, and students. Thu, 09/08/2022 - 06:00.

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EAB

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

For those of you who haven't heard of College Greenlight, the simplest way to describe it is that we're a network of partners dedicated to supporting first generation, lower income and historically underserved students on their path to and through higher education. JW: Yeah, I can definitely do that. laughter] 0:14:51.3

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JUNE 10, 2025

The findings come as student definitions of campus safety have evolved beyond traditional physical security concerns. Students of color are more likely than white students to use social media for college research, and first-generation college students show greater openness to college outreach through social media platforms.

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EAB

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

If so, admissions practices that favor first-generation and low-income college goers—which will also, incidentally, tend to favor students from underrepresented racial and ethnic groups—may make it easier to defend against accusations that your admissions practices are illegally tipping the scales in favor of black and brown students.

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EAB

AUGUST 8, 2023

A current Michigan student joins the discussion toward the end to share his journey as an aspiring first-generation college student and the impact that the fly-in weekend had on him. JA: Yeah, your program is definitely unique from many programs in those respects. Speaker 1: Hello. KW: Absolutely. Yeah, Kim, as you.

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EAB

JULY 11, 2023

EAB · How Racial and Ethnic Identity Influence the College Journey LEARN ABOUT COLLEGE GREENLIGHT College Greenlight is the nation's largest community of professionals supporting and recruiting first-generation, lower-income, and historically underserved students. Why do you need that? What do you do? I know we are in a chaotic place.

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