Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
FEBRUARY 4, 2025
As the country witnesses the shuttering of multiple diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) offices and as businesses retract their plans to intentionally diversify their employees and leaders, one college-based program in New York City, originally designed to support the education of young Black men, is celebrating its 20th anniversary with no signs of slowing.
College Aid Services
FEBRUARY 4, 2025
Federal Student Aid has released the drafts of the 2026-27 FAFSA application materials, with the financial aid community having until April 7, 2025, to submit their feedback for consideration. The announcement provides details on how administrators can view the preliminary forms and upload their commentary to the Department via the Federal eRulemaking Portal.
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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
FEBRUARY 4, 2025
Supporters of Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) welcomed Howard University's announcement late last week of Dr. Ibram X. Kendi's appointment Dr. Crystal A. deGregory as a history professor and director of the Howard Institute for Advanced Study. Kendi, a historian and antiracist activist, has made waves since publishing Stamped from the Beginning , which won the 2016 National Book Award for Nonfiction.
Iowa State University Extension and Outreach
FEBRUARY 4, 2025
The current Dietary Guidelines recommend limiting added sugars to 10% or less of daily calories. This would be 200 calories (50 grams or about 4 tablespoons sugar) if eating 2,000 calories a day. Sugars can be naturally occurring or added. For example, a can of peaches in syrup contains natural sugars from the fruit and added sugars from the syrup. Watch for added sugars in foods like cereal, crackers, flavored oatmeal, granola and protein bars, pasta sauce, flavored yogurt, and condiments such
Speaker: Andrew Cohen, Founder & CEO of Brainscape
The instructor’s PPT slides are brilliant. You’ve splurged on the expensive interactive courseware. Student engagement is stellar. So… why are half of your students still forgetting everything they learned in just a matter of weeks? It's likely a matter of cognitive science! With so much material to "teach" these days, we often forget to incorporate key proven principles into our curricula — namely active recall, metacognition, spaced repetition, and interleaving practice.
Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
FEBRUARY 4, 2025
School: Northwestern University Year: 2016 Major: Economics and International Studies Nandi Mehta is a Northwestern University senior majoring in economics and international studies. A member of the womens soccer team, she was named co-captain in 2014 and 2015. Shes also pursuing a Kellogg School of Management Undergraduate certificate in managerial analytics.
Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
FEBRUARY 4, 2025
School :Queens University of Charlotte Year: 2016 Major : Biochemistry Corey Brown, a biochemistry major at Queens University of Charlotte and soccer team forward, started in all 19 games for the 2015 season. He tallied nine goals, 11 assists and led the team in points with 29. He also racked up five game-winning goals. A South Atlantic Conference Mens Soccer Scholar Athlete with a cumulative 3.96 GPA, the Toronto native is in the Queens University of CharlotteEmerging Leaders Program and works
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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
FEBRUARY 4, 2025
School: Dominican University Year: 2016 Major: Neuro Science Alyssa Domico is a senior at Dominican University, where she has achieved a 4.0 cumulative GPAwhile majoring in neuroscience and carrying a double minor in chemistry and business administration.A native of Naperville, Illinois, Domico is a.321 career hitter in the Stars softball program. She receivedthe Stars 2014 coaches award after being named to the NACCAll-Freshman Team.
Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
FEBRUARY 4, 2025
A coalition of education and civil rights organizations, led by the American Association of University Professors (AAUP), has filed a lawsuit challenging recent Executive Orders targeting diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) programs in higher education, marking a significant escalation in the ongoing national debate about academic freedom and institutional autonomy.
Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
FEBRUARY 4, 2025
In a comprehensive study of college health centers across the United States, federal investigators found that while basic sexual and reproductive health services are widely available, students face significant challenges accessing care, including privacy concerns, costs, stigma, and limited awareness of available services. The Government Accountability Office (GAO) report, released last month, examined 15 colleges nationwide and analyzed data from 184 four-year institutions, revealing a complex
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