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Institutions that receive HSI designation are then eligible to apply for various federal grants in support of their programming. Hiring practices have been implemented to help attract and retain Hispanic faculty. The grant funding is a great opportunity, but the mission and the culture haven’t changed.

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APRIL 2, 2023

There is the possibility of increasing enrollment with high-demand programs like nursing and other areas of healthcare, said Lee, but such programs are costly in order to ensure adequate skills labs and faculty. Lee said funding needs to be cultivated from hospital systems desirous of building their nursing workforce.

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OCTOBER 13, 2023

Shelley says when comparing participants in the Pathfinders program who are Pell Grant recipients with Pell Grant recipients at the college who don’t participate, there is 10% to 11% higher retention among those who access the MRC. The center provides peer mentorship as well as faculty mentorship.

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“Macaulay can provide an elite education — or a model that exemplifies the best of what higher ed has to offer — but without elitist recruitment or admissions processes,” says Byrne, who has been a faculty member at John Jay College of Criminal Justice (part of CUNY) since 2003. She concluded the fellowship and joined the faculty of John Jay.

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As a result, the college received a Title V grant, $3.5 million over five years, that enabled the school to focus on mentoring, professional development for faculty and undergraduate research. Several Otero faculty members have summer research projects. It was eye-opening for students and faculty.

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million research grant from the National Science Foundation (NSF). The faculty and staff overseeing EPW know each student personally. “I Developing individual supports for each student.” “It is estimated that over 7 million people speak Spanish in Texas,” says Rueda-Acedo, who from 2005–13 was the sole faculty member.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 15, 2023

Public opinion surveys generally give the institutions high marks for the quality of their faculty and programs. The launch was assisted by a planning grant from the Kresge Foundation. A growing number of community colleges are offering applied baccalaureates in addition to associate degrees and certificates in workforce areas.

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In terms of retention, Carter says hiring supportive faculty is a huge component. “We We get students of color primarily through word-of-mouth and because of the fact that we have so many faculty members who are people of color,” Cummings says. We also have a lot of supports built into our curriculum,” she says. Online, 18.1%

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When Achieving the Dream (ATD) launched an innovative regional Professional Learning Community (PLC) project to strengthen career pathways for communities, the college eagerly applied and was awarded a grant to participate.

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Faculty from the College of Engineering and College of Sciences play an essential role. Faculty do it as part of their research and part of their service to the university and to the state.” “Even though I was in my apartment, I still felt a sense of community.” Grant proposals are written to support additional CEED projects.

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Bronwyn Cross-Denny, Christina Gunther, Sofia Pendley, and Jacqueline Vernarelli — recently secured a $1,495,472 HRSA (Health Resources and Services Administration) grant titled “Public Health Scholarship Program to Strengthen the Emergency Preparedness Workforce.” We will be providing training for entry-level public health workers.

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We also have op-ed pieces, blog posts, zines, podcasts, websites, essays, long magazine articles, columns and articles for particular publics in their publications. Most academics in most disciplines, in most faculties, and in most locations still have to turn out some of your basic default academic publications.

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For his work, Burgos received commendations and awards such as the National Baseball Hall of Fame Grant from the Negro League Research/Authors Group, a Ford Foundation Postdoctoral Fellowship from the National Research Council; and the 2007 Latina/o Book Award from Latin American Studies Association.

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MARCH 13, 2023

As Turner Kelly recalls, that year many Black faculty members were called upon to make statements and became de facto representatives of their institution’s commitment to diversity by virtue of their identity. Fries-Britt said that, when she first became a faculty member, she was struck by the culture of bullying that existed in academia.

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Its first cohort of students is slated to arrive in fall 2023, and the department is in the process of hiring a sixth tenure-track faculty member. He says obtaining grants and donors to fund recruiting, lectures, and events has become paramount in helping the program recover from the negative impact of the pandemic. Dr. Tiffany S.

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When Dr. Adele Newson-Horst was developing a grant proposal, she quoted a 2015 article published in Diverse: Issues in Higher Education that noted HBCU institutions had been slow to introduce gender-related programs. The dean followed up, and an announcement was made at a faculty senate meeting. and globally.

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Despite opposition from student groups and after a number of faculty and staff resignations, the replacements have taken place. Parham, a licensed psychologist and a prolific researcher, said he strives to develop a “culture of care” with dedicated faculty and staff all working toward the success of their 16,000 students.

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million grant from NTIA (National Telecommunications and Information Administration) for technology. “It While at Temple, he also served as adjunct faculty, teaching a municipal finance curriculum at the Beasley School of Law. Trying to fix a/c’s and things like that. Armbrister said the university also received a $5.5

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And since then, most faculty members and students have been thriving with either a hybrid model or in-person classes. Using the authority Congress granted to the Department of Education, we will forgive $10,000 in outstanding student federal loans. Biden Administration U.S. The Eighth U.S. Secretary of Education Dr. Miguel A.

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Per the one-time federal student loan debt relief effort, Pell Grant recipients who earned within a certain amount of income during the pandemic — less than $125,000 for individuals and under $250,000 for married couples or heads of households — would have had up to $20,000 in debt forgiven. Approximately 2.9 1, 2023, to Sept. workforce.

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