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University of Miami Computer Science Student Fuels “Accelerate Tech” Pilot Program

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Davenport, a freshman computer science major from Washington Township, New Jersey is the first facilitator for a new computer science “Accelerate Tech” pilot program that has been incorporated into the Saturday school programming at Earlington Heights Elementary School. Not everyone knows or understands that.

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Solutions in Action: Breaking Down Barriers to Student Success

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Director of Student Counseling Services The University of Alabama at Birmingham Beyond orientation An access gap exists where colleges and universities offer student success resources, yet students may need help knowing where or how to find them. We do it once and we are like, ‘It’s done.’

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The Benefits of Studying Business, Economics, and Technology in the U.S.

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We’ll also look at why employers will be impressed by those with degrees in these topics and how students can benefit from studying abroad in the U.S. So read on for more information! The intersection between business, economics, and technology If you’re an international student considering studying in the U.S.,

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Developing a Strengths-Based Campus: Successes, Challenges, and Lessons Learned

Supporting Student Success

This project was particularly important to me because of the impact CliftonStrengths had made in my life and how the tool was being used to support post-secondary studentsdevelopment. Challenges. .” – Nishanth Puvanendran, Business student. Are you using CS for yourself or with your students? Let’s connect!

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A Call to Action: Higher Education Must Implement Culturally Responsive Mental Health Practices

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

This is particularly true for racially minoritized students, who, unlike their white racial counterparts, must deal with academic pressures while navigating through systems (e.g., predominately white institutions) known to facilitate discrimination, isolation, and marginalization.

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Council for Opportunity in Education Appoints Aaron Brown as Executive Vice President

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Brown brings a deep understanding of the challenges underrepresented students face and a solid commitment to empowering them to achieve their educational goals. For more information about the Council for Opportunity in Education, visit coenet.org.

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Funding at Risk: How AANAPISI Programs Transform Student Lives

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Mike Hoa Nguyen, an assistant professor of education at New York University, the refugee course, the multilingual writing center and ARISE program all serve as prime examples of the kind of culturally relevant courses and programming that help students from this demographic succeed. The department administers grants for AANAPISIs and MSIs.

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