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New Report Highlights Critical Role of HBCUs, TCUs, and MSIs in Student Success and Economic Mobility

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

By ensuring that these institutions receive the funding they need, we can sustain and expand their transformative impact on student success." Hironao Okahana, vice president and executive director of ACE's Education Futures Lab and one of the report's authors. "By

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Miami Dade College: A Hispanic Serving Institution Documenting “Servingness” through Community Engagement

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Young believes the college’s community engagement work is a standout, contributing to students' success. Dr. Marisol Morales is the Executive Director of the Carnegie Elective Classifications at the American Council on Education

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3 Ways to Help Students Before They Fall Behind

Civitas Learning

Today’s most influential leaders recognize that student success goes beyond traditional measures like retention and graduation rates. A study of Civitas Learning partner institutions reinforces this wisdom, revealing that 39% of students experience a change in their likelihood to persist within a single term.

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Providing Wraparound Services for UCONN’s Asian American Studies

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

million grant – lasting five years – will go toward what this cadre of faculty and staff are calling the Transformation, Equity, Access, and Sense of Belonging (TEAS) project, which is directly aimed at aiding Asian students at UConn’s regional campus in Hartford.

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Ensure Equitable Access to Private School Financial Aid

School & Student Services by Community Brands

Transparent and Accessible Financial Aid Process: Clear Communication: Provide families with clear and concise information about the financial aid process, including deadlines, required documentation, and eligibility criteria. Simplified Application: Streamline the financial aid application process to minimize the burden on families.

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2025 NAIS Thrive: Elevating the Future of Independent Schools

School & Student Services by Community Brands

Discussions on fostering diversity, equity, and belonging emphasized the importance of inclusive school communities and the impact of policy decisions on student success. Our new partnership between TaxStatus and SSS makes the financial aid process smoother and more reliable for schools.

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Most strategic plans fail to set useful goals. Why these mistakes make it impossible to meet institutional objectives.

EAB

Unmeasurable Goals “Increase academic excellence” “Become a student-centric university” “Improve Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion” Nearly every strategic plan talks about “academic excellence,” but I have never seen it defined in a measurable way. how will we know if we have achieved “academic excellence” or “equity”?)

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