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2023 Seal of Excelencia

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Financial aid, retention, and faculty/staff representation are part of the Seal,” says Dr. Deborah Santiago, co-founder and CEO of Excelencia in Education, who says she is delighted to see institutions with intentional practices actively working toward increasing Latino representation in key positions. Hawkins Jr. Hawkins, Jr.

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Advising, Counseling, Mentoring and Teaching Black Males in Secondary and Postsecondary Settings

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Some of the topics include literacy and math, advising Black male engineering majors, socio-emotional development, leadership, community college experiences, Black male veterans, athletes in P-12 and higher education, and the recruitment and retention of Black males in educator preparation programs.

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Rising higher ed leaders tackle campus challenges in EAB’s fellowship

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Projects addressed topics such as annual giving, student retention, professional and continuing education, academic program planning, and more. Many tackled improving student success, retention, and equity at their institutions, while others focused on budget models and streamlining administrative processes.

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5 Tips for Recruiting and Enrolling Latine/x Students in Your Community College

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Now, schools must work harder to prioritize closing equity gaps and bringing these students back to campus. When you foster a diverse, equitable, and inclusive campus, students are more likely to feel a sense of connection and community—and, as a result, are more likely to persist. 3 easy changes that build a more inclusive campus.

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4 Key Questions About the Advancement Landscape, Answered

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Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) initiatives will be central, as institutions aim for inclusive strategies. Effective stewardship and acknowledging donors’ impact fosters loyalty and is vital to donor retention and annual giving success. On the flip side, institutions have ample opportunities in annual giving.

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How Racial and Ethnic Identity Influence Your College Journey

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The most popular one right now is on financial literacy. And so if we can be more attentive to those students, then we can think about the resources that we can provide on a college campus to further improve retention one, and the ultimate success of the student. I teach with a NFL football player named Brandon Copeland.

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What Are the Big Higher Education Stories for 2024?

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Other issues in the news will include diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI). Financial issues, along with enrollment, retention and graduation, will be newsworthy also. He is currently expanding that line of inquiry by exploring inclusive philanthropy and fundraising at four-year colleges and universities. “My