Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

Brown, is to advance Latino student success in higher education by promoting Latino student achievement, conducting analysis to inform educational policies and advancing institutional practices. CSUSM’s inclusive hiring practices have increased Latino representation among faculty, administrators and staff. Santiago and Sarita E.

Retention

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 6, 2025

My background directly informs my work and my approach to educational research," said Morris. "I His research examines the complex intersections of race, social class, and geography in educational opportunity, with a particular focus on the U.S. This year's annual meeting will take place next month in Denver.

Leadership

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 2, 2025

This interdisciplinary group brings together faculty, researchers, staff, and students to develop innovative solutions for improving recruitment, engagement, and retention.

University

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

As the holidays approach, today’s colleges and universities are increasingly marked by overflowing donation bins containing canned goods collected by every student organization and faculty department to stock the campus food pantry. Hopeful signs for a future beyond campus food pantries abound.

Financial aid

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

DECEMBER 3, 2024

This dynamic not only informs how we advocate for students but also shapes how we collaborate with faculty, staff, and other leaders to build systems that uplift every learner. As a college president, building trust and forging partnerships with faculty, staff, and the community is central to the mission.

Student success

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 23, 2025

These factors include, but are not limited to Black male initiatives, Black cultural organizations that help to facilitate a sense of belonging, culturally relevant pedagogical strategies, diverse faculty who demonstrate an ethic of care and support, and efforts to create an inclusive campus climate through antiracism.

Higher education

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JUNE 18, 2025

News reports have indicated that she was targeted by ICE after information about the traffic stop was sent by the deputy to a communication group related to drug enforcement. He was unaware the information would be used in other ways. Goncalves has been in the U.S. since 2012.

International student

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MAY 14, 2025

Rather, its about attracting world-class faculty, creating more research opportunities for students, and coming upwith new innovations that benefit everyday people particularlythose in Baltimore, where the sprawling HBCU campusis located. That information helped guide Morgan States spending priorities.

Higher education

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

AUGUST 6, 2025

The move also brings academic prestige, allowing institutions to attract terminal-degree faculty and expand their research capabilities. If they don’t, there will be considerable faculty burnout. Moreover, these types of changes are going to take additional funding to hire more faculty,” she adds.

Teaching

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

DECEMBER 16, 2024

I firmly believe perception informs pedagogy. Beyond professional and financial advancement, pursuing National Board Certification helps educators become better teachers and more insightful people, said Dr. Damara Hightower Mitchell, Chief Executive Officer of the EPI Center at Voorhees.

Mentoring

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 31, 2024

Title V allows us to meet academic needs in really wonderful ways with tutoring and professional development for faculty, but our students have a lot of other needs and we’re seeing that more and more,” said Fabrizio. There are needs with food, housing, mental health support and counseling. … Dr. Dwayne L.

Low income student

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 9, 2025

It brings together presidents, provosts, faculty, funders, policymakers, and industry leaders to address big questions facing HBCUs. DIVERSE : In addition to policymakers, faculty, and administrators, students play a major role in UNITE. At the end of the day, UNITE isn't just a conference; it's a movement.

Collaboration

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JUNE 17, 2025

It creates opportunities to foster empathy, promote trauma-informed practices, and support the mental health of students, faculty, and staff affected by trauma. Pausing to recognize PTSD Awareness Month within collegiate spaces is both meaningful and impactful.

Mental health

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

Colleges and universities use endowments to support several priorities, such as scholarships, upgraded facilities and faculty hiring. However, endowments at HBCUs currently trail those of other institutions by at least 70%. Together, we must hold our country’s leaders accountable and demand equity in education.

Mathematics

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 13, 2025

Moreover, given the current socio-political era of anti-DEI, faculty and other university personnel have been losing funding, positions, and operational units that support research and programming that help the most vulnerable student populations to thrive and attain optimal outcomes in higher education and in their personal lives.

Mental health

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JULY 9, 2025

As part of that work, we’re trying to build an understanding of how HBCUs are perceived within the national context because that helps inform the spaces and places they ought to invest in that can really help them be successful,” said Thompson.

Collaboration

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JULY 8, 2025

The toolkit development was informed by extensive parent feedback through UNCF's study. "HBCU-educated teachers leave their institutions equipped to serve their communities with excellence and have a positive impact on all students' learning environment and outcomes."

Curriculum

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 6, 2025

How one approaches resource allocationwhether it involves the funding of positions, projects, or prioritiesoccupies a prominent place in the minds of the faculty, classified staff, students, community, and board members. Inevitably, they will make judgments about the CEOs focus, values, and even character based on how funds are disbursed.

Community college

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JUNE 26, 2025

As part of that work, we’re trying to build an understanding of how HBCUs are perceived within the national context because that helps inform the question of which spaces and places they ought to go in and making sure that they’re engaged in all of the types of energy that can really help them be successful,” said Thompson.

Collaboration

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 14, 2025

And how do they inform the ways I navigate campus culture and focus on student success? Moorpark College faculty members provide students more time on tests in gateway Math and English courses. And how does one use intersectionality to help define a leadership style? We are there for them when they need us.

Leadership

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JULY 30, 2025

Under her guidance, the university launched a new student support platform (Starfish), began assigning a student success navigator for each incoming student, engaged in the transition to a new student information system (Banner) and broadened non-credit learning opportunities through KU Advance.

Communication

John Hopkins University Student Well-Being Blog

JULY 31, 2025

These involve individuals posing as a Johns Hopkins faculty member and unauthorized digital services claiming to help with official university processes for a fee (e.g. Be skeptical of urgent or unsolicited requests for personal information and/or money. services that claim to support course registration).

Student affairs

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MAY 15, 2025

Pinkard, the former president of Wilberforce University who currently serves as an HBCU presidential fellow at Brown University, said that the convening was informed by "two very, very powerful assumptions. She has aspirations of joining the faculty ranks at an HBCU someday. Felton asked attendees.

Higher education

Student Research Foundation

NOVEMBER 8, 2024

In addition to traditional tours, many colleges offer opportunities to connect directly with faculty or current students. Instead of having to input information separately for each college on your list, you can submit all of your information at once. It determines your eligibility for federal, state, and even institutional aid.

Application

Student Research Foundation

DECEMBER 6, 2024

If you have a passion for tech, you may be more interested in computer science or management information systems. Youll want to take into account everything from faculty expertise and available electives to career services and networking opportunities. So, how can you decide which college majors are best for you?

Curriculum

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JUNE 18, 2025

million volumes and extensive collections and offers research and information services for students and faculty. Hudson-Ward is a graduate of Temple University and holds a master’s degree in library and information science from the University of Pittsburgh and a doctorate in library and information science from Simmons University.

Faculty

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JUNE 10, 2025

The lessons learned during that period— prioritizing communication, ensuring staff received paychecks, and bringing people together regularly—would later inform his approach to leading community colleges through the COVID-19 pandemic at AACC.

Leadership

Civitas Learning

NOVEMBER 14, 2024

If the information is inaccurate, it can mean missed chances to help struggling students and lead to unnecessary spending on policies and programs that don’t work. This ultimately limits the institution’s ability to make informed decisions that actually improve outcomes.

Advising

Timely MD

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

It never hurts to arm faculty and staff with the information as well, so they can suggest on-campus resources when they identify a student who is struggling. Help Students Thrive Do not forget about faculty and staff! Striking the right balance between work and life is a necessity to reduce faculty and staff burnout.

Student success

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 12, 2025

Words of wisdom/advice for new faculty members: Research should be serving a greater good. The research component captivated her, leading to doctoral studies and eventually a faculty position at her alma mater. Tenured: No Age: 35 Education: B.A., Journalism; M.A., Career mentors: Dr. Ozan Jaquette, UCLA; Dr. Gary D.

Access

Student Research Foundation

JANUARY 9, 2025

As you progress through high school, its also important to build strong relationships with teachers, faculty, and other mentors in your life. If possible, arrange campus visits or attend virtual information sessions hosted by the schools on your list. If there isnt a club that aligns with your interests, consider starting your own.

Financial aid

Civitas Learning

MAY 7, 2025

Advisors, faculty, and staff need a holistic view of a students experienceacademic progress, goals, challenges, and engagementso they can intervene early and offer proactive support. But when information is spread across multiple platforms, it slows them down and risks missing the students who need help most.

Scheduling

Patter by Pat Thomson

JANUARY 11, 2025

Senior faculty members should be named as co-authors on work independently generated by their junior colleagues only if they have made substantial intellectual contributions to the experimental design, interpretation of findings and manuscript preparation.

Humanities

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 6, 2025

Johnson has more than 30 years of higher education experience as a faculty member, researcher and administrator. Previously, she joined the IUPUI faculty in 1993 and ascended through the ranks as a department chair, dean and associate vice chancellor for undergraduate education, prior to her role as chief academic officer.

University

Civitas Learning

DECEMBER 12, 2024

This example shows how data-informed strategies enable institutions to deliver precise, meaningful support that drives student and institutional success. Partnering with Faculty on Student Success Decisions Faculty are pivotal in building connections with students and influencing their success. Listen to the Episode 4.

Students

School & Student Services by Community Brands

NOVEMBER 25, 2024

Transparent and Accessible Financial Aid Process: Clear Communication: Provide families with clear and concise information about the financial aid process, including deadlines, required documentation, and eligibility criteria. Key Strategies for Equitable Access and Promoting Diversity 1.

Financial aid

The Counseling Geek

JULY 25, 2025

Perplexity represents something fundamentally different: a research partner that provides real-time, sourced information when our professional credibility depends on accuracy, not approximation. Why This Matters for Our Professional Identity Our field demands credibility built on current, reliable information.

Counseling