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Leading With Vision

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

“Once I had an opportunity to speak with [Passion], I was struck by the grasp and depth of her intellectual interest, as well as her drive and commitment, not only to her success, but to benefitting others,” says Allen, one of the nation’s most prominent educators.

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Fat On Campus: Mitigating Anti-Fat Bias in the Classroom

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Through our work we found that when given the chance to document their experiences fat students overwhelmingly focus on the ways they do not fit in furniture, chairs, and generally within classroom spaces. Fat students’ experiences range from discomfort to stigma and physical pain, all while they are expected to learn.

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A 40th Anniversary Love Story: About My Favorite Magazine

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

The IU Higher Education and Student Affairs Program allowed Ph.D. students to propose and teach special topics courses for undergraduates. My advisor, other professors, and peers thought I had lost my mind because my proposal was just a mere draft or two away from a successful defense. I abruptly abandoned that topic.

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Faculty Engagement and Data-Informed Support Elevate Persistence by 4% at Austin Community College

Civitas Learning

Guided pathways prompted a shift from a generalist advising model to a specialist-driven one, helping students stay on track and ensuring advising interactions led to improved student outcomes. Engaged Faculty It can be exceptionally hard for institutions of any size to engage faculty in student success efforts.

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Faculty Engagement and Data-Informed Support Elevate Persistence by 4% at Austin Community College

Civitas Learning

Guided pathways prompted a shift from a generalist advising model to a specialist-driven one, helping students stay on track and ensuring advising interactions led to improved student outcomes. Engaged Faculty It can be exceptionally hard for institutions of any size to engage faculty in student success efforts.

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How Flexible Thinking and Dynamic Strategy Can Revitalize Your Institutional Planning

EAB

In my role, I work with leadership teams to help them build a culture of dynamic strategy focused on rigorous scenario planning, differentiation around evolving student expectations, and the ability to revise priorities and reallocate resources in a quickly changing market. Adult learners and strategies for success. WATCH THE WEBINAR.

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EAB Strategic Advisory Services Extends Breadth and Depth of Coverage

EAB

However, many leadership teams struggle to define what makes their institution unique, let alone communicate a clear message that helps a prospective student choose their institution over another. Many students will struggle even more if they must overcome a multitude of administrative and financial hurdles to progress toward graduation.