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Unapologetic Leadership Thought: Freedom Dreaming

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Through the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA), community college students should automatically qualify for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP). We need to double what we offer for Pell Grants. Community colleges will have funding to support endowed chair positions for faculty.

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Forging Strategic Partnerships

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Pierre, a seasoned legal scholar, had been serving the Southern University Law Center in numerous roles since 1990, first as a faculty member and then as an administrator. I think you’ve heard it from faculty and others about the impression he has left on this campus in an interim (executive vice president) position.

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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.

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700,000 incarcerated students will be Pell-eligible in 2023. Here’s what that could mean for your institution

EAB

Beginning July 2023, over 700,000 incarcerated adults will become Pell Grant eligible , enabling qualified students to pursue federally funded college education for the first time since the 1990s. Once funding is restored, a staggering 700,000 incarcerated adults will become eligible for Pell Grants in the 2023-2024 academic year.

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Scholarships for College Students Exist. Here’s How You Can Find Them

Scholarship America

According to Sallie Mae , around 73% of college students received at least one scholarship or grant from their college, from a hometown organization or from a national provider. Getting involved in campus activities connects you with older students and faculty mentors that can help guide you toward financial aid.

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3 considerations for prison education programs

EAB

Blogs 3 considerations for prison education programs What you need to know ahead of July’s restoration of Second Chance Pell grants Given the restoration of Pell Grant funding for incarcerated students expected in July 2023 , many institutions are beginning to develop plans for Prison Education Programs (PEPs).

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10 Essential Tips for Enrolling in College For Your Student After Choosing Their Dream School

CFAA College Financial Aid Advisors

Explore scholarships, grants, and student loans, and don’t hesitate to reach out to the financial aid office for guidance. Complete the FAFSA : Complete the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) as soon as possible. Explore Housing Options : Research the housing options available on campus and off-campus.