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HBCU Leaders Unite to Address Threats to Black Education

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

The summit was framed by the Southern Education Foundation's " Miles to Go" report, which documents persistent opportunity gaps facing Black students nationwide. Wallace, who shared innovative approaches to recruitment, retention, and campus transformation. Ingram described her institution's holistic support strategy.

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Report: California Community College Leadership Growing More Diverse But CEOs Face Shorter Tenures

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Those are the findings included the Community College League of California's 11th biennial CEO Tenure & Retention Study. However, the report also documents significant progress in diversifying leadership: Black/African American CEOs now make up 17.3% years over the past two years, down from a 5-year average over the past decade.

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UW-Madison's Black Males in Engineering Video Series Wins Prestigious Telly Award 

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

The recognition comes at a time when higher education institutions are increasingly focused on improving diversity and retention in STEM fields.

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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. This approach overwhelms advising and support teams and contributes to declining retention rates.

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School Fundraising in the Digital Age: Policy, Privacy, and Pitfalls

Student Privacy Compass

Document and Monitor Activity: Maintain centralized records of all fundraising campaigns, platforms used, and data shared, and periodically audit for compliance. Oversight and Documentation Is there a designated staff member responsible for reviewing and approving fundraising campaigns? Are digital records (e.g.,

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7 Ways to Future-Proof Financial Aid for Private Schools

School & Student Services by Community Brands

FAA Services from SSS flag complex applications and provides a trained review of all documentation, including business and asset details. With FAA Services, routine tasks like document follow-up and appeals are managed by experts, reducing internal stress. See the Full Financial Picture Look beyond surface-level tax returns.

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Financial Aid, Reimagined Recap: SSS + TaxStatus Webinar

School & Student Services by Community Brands

I can remember the countless hours I spent sorting through tax documentation, applications, and spreadsheets I maintained on my own, Dodson shared. Schools can monitor changes over three years, empowering them to make better long-term decisions around financial aid retention and budgeting. Dont just imagine it.