Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 15, 2024

Brown, Excelencia in Education has the stated mission to accelerate Latino student success in higher education. It has done that with an 86% success rate for the 2022-23 academic year. One is a very high college success rate. This is year 19 for Examples of Excelencia, an annual recognition given by Excelencia in Education.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JULY 7, 2023

Having an advocate or mentor is critical We found that the presence of a mentor in the life of the trustee was critical to the participants’ successful selection or election as trustee. Trustees reported their college also broadened the definition of diversity to include opinions. These recommendations include: 1.

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Steve Keating

SEPTEMBER 8, 2024

The things he needs to do in order to be a successful salesperson. My almost automatic response was that a mentor would be a huge help to him. A mentor could not only explain to him when he was on the right path but maybe even more importantly, when he wasn’t. He asked, “What are the ‘signs’ of success?

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 12, 2023

Women now receive around 40% of STEM PhDs — far from parity but a definite improvement. Although women publish less than men, they do more of the sort of necessary work that isn’t respected by promotion boards, like mentoring and service activities. But as time has passed, that excuse has rung less true. Several facts stand out.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 8, 2025

in Educational Leadership and Policy Studies, Virginia Tech Career Mentors: Dr. Karen Eley Sanders, Dr. Aubrey Knight, Dr. Azziza Bankole, Dr. Shelvy Campbell-Monroe, and Carol Lynn Maxwell-Thompson, Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine. I know there are students out there that could definitely succeed, they just need the resources.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

Yale Law School Career mentors: Amna Akbar, The Ohio State University; Guy-Uriel Charles, Harvard Law School; and Devon Carbado, UCLA. I definitely didn’t think I was going to be a law professor, but I always wanted to be a teacher,” she says. political science, Stanford University; M.A., sociology, Stanford University; and J.D.,

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 12, 2023

applied behavior analysis, Institute of Applied Behavioral Sciences, Endicott College; and postdoctoral fellow, Kennedy Krieger Institute and Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine Career mentors: Dr. Caio Miguel, California State University, Sacramento, and Dr. Michael F. psychology, California State University, Sacramento; M.A.,

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JUNE 20, 2023

Fox describes it as “phenomenally successful” with graduation rates around 90% and licensure pass rates near 100%. I definitely want to be a resource to other presidents and other institutions,” Fox said. “I I would also like to do leadership and mentoring. … Without a doubt, the pandemic caused upheaval.

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Close the Gap Foundation

AUGUST 30, 2021

The Forbes Under 30 Circles connect Forbes 30 Under 30 Listers with first-generation, low-income (FGLI) high school and college students looking to expand their networks and their definition of success. “It’s so great having a mentor, someone that can guide us and help us.

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Close the Gap Foundation

MARCH 18, 2023

The team at Close the Gap (CtG), spoke with the many talented fellows and mentors about their experience with the Close the Gap Social Impact Fellowship program, as well as their support for the first generation, low income (FGLI) community. There is definitely a lot of trial and error and just trying to do enough to stand out.

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Eric Stoller on Academic Advising

DECEMBER 13, 2016

The creative and imaginative ways in which we make meaning, offer services, engage, and even make predictions for future success are all predicated on a variety of technology-based solutions. Predictive analytics are definitely on the cutting edge of technologies that are being used to help support and enrich the experience of students.

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EAB

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

So Let's Get Ready is a national near-peer mentoring organization. In the last 20 years, there's been this really big resurgence of community-based organizations that are, I would say, kind of called college access and success as a general bucket term. Jordan Wesley: Hi, Julie and everyone, I'm glad to be here with you this afternoon.

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EAB

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

AS: But for those of all who haven't heard from me before, I'm a director on our research team at EAB so I'm one of the folks that leads our research studies and I mostly focus on DEIJ and student success which I think this topic is kind of the perfect melding of those two. I believe this is my second Office Hours experience. JA: Welcome.

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Clair Kamp Dush

DECEMBER 7, 2016

I have spent a semester talking to young, hopeful, bright first-year graduate students about how to be successful in graduate school. All of these things can lead to you being less successful as a graduate student. Make sure you are filling up your tank each week since you are definitely emptying it each week.

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EAB

MAY 2, 2023

Dindo and Herrmann discuss the success of these efforts and offer advice to other campus leaders about meeting the mental health needs of a diverse student population. DD: We're talking things like food insecurity, housing insecurity, financial insecurity, the basic needs that are so fundamental to a student just being successful in college.

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The University Innovation Alliance

MARCH 15, 2023

And although we definitely have the discussions as a 'we,' eventually, a decision has to be made, and that decision has to be carried on the shoulders of the chancellor. I quickly realized that I can have a lot of conversations, but the decision will be mine, and the responsibility of it will be on my shoulders." Be the chancellor.

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EAB

AUGUST 8, 2023

JA: We support 1500-plus organizations focused on increasing college access and success for underserved students and partner with 400 college universities to help them connect with students, build, recruitment pipelines with CBOs, and help those institutions to promote their diversity initiatives to the Nationwide College Access Community.

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The University Innovation Alliance

APRIL 1, 2024

But if you come together and say, ‘This is a community college project,’ and half of the community colleges in the state are all doing one application, you're more likely to find success. Sometimes that collaborative approach will be more successful.” And that got us the grant. That was formative.”

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

It’s a necessary part of warfighting and all successful military operations. The argument that a diverse officer corps is paramount for the success of the military is unquestionable,” said McAllister, who served as an officer in the U.S. People who make it to lieutenant colonel, colonel, [or] general have shown a pattern of success.

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EAB

JULY 11, 2023

My name is Wenie Lado and I am the associate director of enrollment success on the college Greenlight team at EAB. So, to answer your first question, I definitely agree that universities, campuses want to diversify. WL: And that definitely changed my perspective of which type of institution is going to see me as a viable candidate.

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Civitas Learning

JANUARY 12, 2023

We know that student success analytics (diagnostic, descriptive, prescriptive, and predictive) provide valuable insights for higher education. Empower Frontline Staff to Understand the Role of Student Success Analytics. 4 Principles to Avoid the Misuse of Student Success Analytics. Interventions Should Do No Harm.

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Steve Keating

JUNE 1, 2025

Thats a serious challenge, but its definitely worth it. Seek out those who challenge you to be betterfriends who drag you to the gym, mentors who call out your potential, or even online communities sharing your goals. Heres how to do it thoughtfully. Why Push Yourself? Growth doesnt happen in the cozy bubble of routine.

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