Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MAY 23, 2023

After large pandemic-related declines the past several years, community college enrollment grew this spring by 0.5%, or 22,000 students, compared to spring 2022. However, undergraduate enrollment at non-profit four-year institutions continued its decline, dropping 0.5% at public schools and 0.2% at private ones. That’s the topline finding from the National Student Clearinghouse Research Center’s Spring 2023 Current Term Enrollment Estimate report.

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MAY 23, 2023

TRIO Alumna and Community Advocate Nkauj Iab Yang Works to Advance Equity “So All Communities Can Thrive” May 23, 2023 — by Holly Hexter Nkauj Iab Yang (pictured holding microphone, center) works with state legislators to secure special funds for community-based organizations providing mental health, legal services, and prevention programs in Asian American communities.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MAY 23, 2023

The United Negro College Fund will host its 13th annual UNCF Student Leadership Conference (SLC), welcoming undergraduate students to the D.C area for professional development. Taliah Givens The event – hosted by Wells Fargo and supported by other corporate and foundation sponsors – will take place May 31-Jun. 2 at Bethesda North Marriott Hotel and Conference Center in Rockville, MD.

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Counseling Today

MAY 23, 2023

Over the past year, ACA President Kimberly Frazier has worked hard to move the counseling profession and ACA forward with her three spotlight initiatives. The post Kimberly Frazier: Presidential year in review appeared first on Counseling Today.

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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.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MAY 23, 2023

Faculty at the tumultuous New College of Florida have voted to censure the school’s board of trustees for “disregarding their fiduciary duties,” according to a letter sent to college leaders May 22, the Tampa Bay Times reported. Approximately 80% of the faculty voted in favor of a motion listing 13 complaints against the board, to which Florida Gov.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MAY 23, 2023

Dr. Kimberly Rogers will become president of Contra Costa College (CCC), pending board approval, Danville San Ramon reported. Dr. Kimberly Rogers Rogers has been serving as acting president of the school since last June. Previously, she was vice president of instruction at CCC; vice president for academic and student affairs at Roxbury Community College; assistant professor of higher education at SUNY Buffalo; and English instructor at Université de Haute-Alsace.

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EAB

MAY 23, 2023

Blogs Are you prepared for what’s next in the enrollment landscape? Five strategic priorities for admissions teams in a time of exceptional change The remarkable convergence of crises our nation has faced since the start of the pandemic has amounted to a stress test for higher education, revealing strengths and vulnerabilities that previously went unnoticed, were underestimated or were perhaps misunderstood.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MAY 23, 2023

Lisa McClinton Lisa McClinton has been appointed vice chancellor for finance and administration at Winston-Salem State University in North Carolina. McClinton received a bachelor’s degree in accounting and management information systems from Winston-Salem State University and a master’s in accounting and financial management from the Keller Graduate School of Management.

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Mongoose

MAY 23, 2023

Allison Turcio, EdD , assistant vice president for enrollment and marketing at Siena College, sits down with FYI Host, Gil Rogers, to discuss the biggest challenges facing enrollment marketers today. Allison and Gil discuss struggles among enrollment departments, including balancing the now vs. planning long-term, your budgets, measuring the success of digital advertising, and more.

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Iowa State University Extension and Outreach

MAY 23, 2023

Iowans with limited incomes receiving SNAP have access to locally grown farm-fresh food at selected farmers markets with the Iowa Department of Health and Human Services’ Wireless EBT Project. This project provides wireless machines to farmers across the state. This allows farmers to accept SNAP EBT, MasterCard, Visa, Discover and American Express cards.

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EAB

MAY 23, 2023

Podcast New Student Engagement Data Reveals Surprises Episode 152. May 23, 2023. Welcome to the Office Hours with EAB podcast. You can join the conversation on social media using #EABOfficeHours. Follow the podcast on Spotify , Google Podcasts , Apple Podcasts , SoundCloud and Stitcher or visit our podcast homepage for additional episodes. EAB’s Tara Zirkel is joined by Center for Community College Student Engagement Executive Director Dr.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MAY 23, 2023

A Congressional Review Act (CRA) resolution introduced by Republicans threatens not just the Biden’s administration’s student debt relief program but also the debt burdens of hundreds of thousands of public service workers, according to a new report from the American Federation of Teachers (AFT) and the Student Borrower Protection Center (SBPC) titled, “ The AFT’s Fight for Debt Forgiveness.

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