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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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

Although a full discussion of HICC is beyond the scope of this opinion editorial, we begin with the working definition proposed by Billy Vaughn and the Diversity Officer Magazine : “…an ability to successfully negotiate cross-cultural differences in order to accomplish practical goals.”

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

On the opening day, academics shared findings on student success at Tribal Colleges and Universities (TCUs), while others tackled issues of pay inequity in internships. Youngbull studied TCU concepts of student success by interviewing leadership and faculty at five different institutions in New Mexico, Arizona, and North Dakota.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

I definitely didn’t think I was going to be a law professor, but I always wanted to be a teacher,” she says. “I grew up in Los Angeles in the early 1990s, and we had Johnnie Cochran on T.V. Fast forward a few decades, and Morgan has successfully been able to integrate her love for both professions. “I

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

Definitions of student success are changing, and there has been a rise in alternative degrees and credentials, micro-credentials, and apprenticeships. New measures of success will have to be developed, reflecting more individualized student goals and preferences. Jon Edelman can be reached at JEdelman@DiverseEducation.com.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

Now almost a year since its release, Brown says CSU faculty and administration are coming to terms with the fact that “policing students’ use [of ChatGPT] is probably impossible, usually ineffective, and definitely inefficient.” Calhoun, assistant vice president and dean of the Center for Academic Success at Seton Hall University, agrees. “As

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MAY 1, 2024

“DEI plans are essential for institutions to create inclusive and equitable environments where all individuals have the opportunity to thrive and contribute to the institution’s success. I definitely think Centennial Conference has established a model that other conferences and institutional athletic departments can and should follow.”

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

AUGUST 29, 2023

Consider this: The World Health Organization’s (WHO) 2019 updated definition of burnout includes three dimensions: “Burnout is a syndrome conceptualized as resulting from chronic workplace stress that has not been successfully managed. While important, “the work” goes deeper than putting Black faces and voices in your curriculum.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

DECEMBER 30, 2022

There are clear models of success, scholarship opportunities to major universities, lucrative professional contracts, elevated social status, and the potential to dramatically change the economic conditions for themselves and their families in place. The context around football has been infused with value.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 15, 2023

A lot of the alumni are very successful; they work at Pixar and Disney” they said. Having that dark knowledge on top of all of the mountains of work that I have to do definitely would affect my mental health.” But because of the all the anti-LGBT laws that were being passed, I didn’t feel comfortable.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 2, 2023

In a new briefing, Excelencia in Education, a Latino student success organization, isolates the challenges that HSIs are experiencing and the strategies that they are using to get this critical money. One of the main obstacles that schools have in applying for Title V grants is decentralized structures for doing so, the briefing found.

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Active Minds

APRIL 5, 2023

As a daughter of immigrant parents, I am still both grateful and saddened by the awareness of my parents’ struggles in coming to the United States and working their way to their definition of success.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

AUGUST 9, 2023

It will also provide opportunities for school systems to develop targeted strategies and resources to promote academic success and close achievement gaps. Those students are then considered "two or more races" for data collection purposes, and the Native American portion is unaccounted for in school reporting.

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IHEP Institute for Higher Education Policy

MAY 11, 2023

Secretary of Education Miguel Cardona welcomed postsecondary leaders, researchers, and student success advocates to the U.S. The day’s conversations included inspiring reflections and honest accounts about challenges with accessing and using data to promote student success. By: Mamie Voight When U.S.

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Supporting Student Success

SEPTEMBER 22, 2020

At first these were mostly made up words with definitions that were new to me but as a I learned more, I understood how useful this tool could be. Here are some of our successes, challenges, and the lessons learned along the way. Mindset: The new psychology of success. Random House. Leibbrandt, M. 2013, August 28).

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 12, 2023

She called it “definitely a unique experience that allowed me to meet well-known behavior analysts.” We want them to be successful at home, at school, in the community, or at grandma’s house.” they are responding well in other settings where it is actually most relevant for them.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

AUGUST 22, 2023

However, although direct admissions was successful in making students more likely to apply to college, it did not have the power to make them go. It definitely made us realize that we need to make a significant investment in need-based aid.” Direct admissions is focused on eliminating those barriers,” said Odle. “We

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Steve Keating

APRIL 27, 2023

A poor choice of words can doom the chances of successful communication taking place. Choosing the right words in difficult circumstances can help you navigate challenging situations with less stress and more success. By definition a skill can be improved with time and conscious effort. Effective communication is a skill.

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Steve Keating

JANUARY 11, 2024

My definition of discipline is wanting something more in the future than the something that you want today. The most successful people know that not all habits are bad. I had a conversation with a friend a while back and he said that once you have discipline in your life everything is easy. I only wish that were true. Build Habits.

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Steve Keating

JANUARY 2, 2023

They have made a resolution along with a definitive plan to accomplish it. I know my best chance for success comes from being accountable to someone. So if you’re looking ahead for greater success and happiness in 2023 the first thing you have to do is be certain you’re looking ahead. It’s proof you’re human.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 30, 2023

Ohio State University, Eastern Michigan University, University of Michigan, and Michigan State University) that asked the question, what would happen if we used social media as a tool to improve mental health, promote positive definitions of manhood, and increase social support for Black men?

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Steve Keating

DECEMBER 4, 2022

At least when I use my definition of “following” or “follower.”. Using my definition of “following” the first statement in this post would look like this: “You may hold a leadership position but if you’re not positively influencing people to be the best version of themselves possible then you aren’t leading.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

The nuance of this definition should be noted, with a key emphasis on institutions. I always do my best to mitigate these issues but may not always be successful. Gordon defines these terms as “the attitudes, behaviors, and social systems that specifically marginalize, exclude, underserve, and oppress fat bodies.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

By our definition, students have entered a program when they have explored options and chosen a program direction, passed introductory program gateway courses, and developed a full-program educational plan. Faculty should know students’ preferred names and use them from the very start.

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EAB

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

Definitely generates some interest, but I also think we could talk about the civic value in the role higher education plays in serving the community. CP: Yeah, I definitely think it's an option for institutions to explore. Definitely the material support, but also the emotional support. So this is a staggering number.

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EAB

OCTOBER 9, 2023

Over the past decade, we have worked with our 850+ partners to combine cutting-edge technology with deep education expertise and rewrite the student success playbook,” said President of EAB Technology, Scott Schirmeier. Now, Navigate360 supports students’ postgraduate success in three ways.

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EAB

OCTOBER 10, 2023

Over the past decade, we have worked with our 850+ partners to combine cutting-edge technology with deep education expertise and rewrite the student success playbook,” said President of EAB Technology, Scott Schirmeier. Now, Navigate360 supports students’ postgraduate success in three ways.

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EAB

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

Blogs Looking to the future of advising: 6 takeaways from the 2023 NACADA conference The academic advising profession faces shrinking budgets, expanding student and administration expectations, and increasing turnover—all of which make it harder for institutions to think strategically about advising structure and staffing to support student success.

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Steve Keating

FEBRUARY 24, 2024

They said that “all you need to know to be a success you have learned by the time you’re 40.” It also told me that he fit the classic definition of a know it all. This person is somewhere in their early 50’s, at least that’s my best guess. In talking with them they explained what they called their “learning philosophy.”

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Student Minds

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

My Spring Clean is best used in Autumn as a time to reflect on the successes and challenges of the year behind me and look forward with anticipation to a freshly organised, well-intentioned plan. It represents new adventures, fresh starts and lots of change. It can be daunting, but it’s also a time to embrace.

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EAB

MAY 16, 2023

Podcast TSU's Systematic Approach to Student Success Episode 151. Raijanel Crockem and Naomi Lawrence-Lee from Texas Southern University join EAB’s Joanie Garcia to discuss their work to strengthen TSU’s approach to student success. Student success is always changing with the landscape of higher education. May 16, 2023.

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EAB

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

Who they are Typically, adult learners—sometimes called “non-traditional students,” although that definition is fading from the vernacular—are defined as students aged 25 or older. Here's how to improve student success for adult learner populations Finances: Adult learners tend to be cost-conscious.

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EAB

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

My team has worked with an increasing number of institutions that are seeking to re-center their student success strategies around a more holistic definition of the student experience. Read on for five key insights and recommendations to ensure Gen P’s success in higher education.

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Student Minds

NOVEMBER 23, 2022

It might feel like you're back to square one, starting at the bottom but - remember - you're already climbing, and you aren’t alone on your climb to success, and neither am I. I don’t know about you but, as soon as you say - ‘I am doing a degree’ the almost definite response is ‘wow, you must be clever, how amazing’.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

The pandemic] caused me to focus a little bit differently on those concepts, definitely bringing in statistics on barriers to care and the deficit in patient outcomes. “We They explored issues around success and access and how institutions can better serve the population.

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Student Minds

AUGUST 3, 2022

I was welcomed with open arms by my fellow coursemates, which gave me a definition that university was a dreamy place with happy-go-lucky students wishing the best for others. This made me feel reassured & supported which otherwise wasn’t the case beforehand.

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Counselors' Corner

DECEMBER 7, 2022

Creating an institutional definition of student success, it wouldn’t be hard to compare grades, test scores, degree completion, satisfaction with the college experience and more. The college announcing its intention to require testing claims to have done just this—kind of.

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