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Melvin C. Terrell Scholars Dive into Research

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Vanessa Cerano, a master’s candidate in educational leadership at the California State University, Fullerton College of Education Vanessa Cerano was always curious about academic research, but she, like Evans, never saw herself actually doing any. “I Cerano and Evans are MCT Scholars, part of a new program from the Dr. Melvin C.

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Women's Liberal Arts College Allows Students to Travel Globally as Part of First-Year Course

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Over 60% of our students are students of color. Over 40% are Pell Grant-eligible. Many of our students are first-generation students. We have a core/general education curriculum that emphasizes global learning and leadership development,” Graml said.

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Impacting the Environment - Dr. Majid Bagheri

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Majid Bagheri has demonstrated exceptional leadership and a strong commitment to research, education and student development at Savannah State University, says Dr. Asad Yousuf, professor and chair of engineering technology at Savannah State.

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Simplifying Financial Aid for International Students

School & Student Services by Community Brands

Several factors contribute to the appeal of US private schools for international students: Comprehensive Education: Private schools in the US often offer a well-rounded curriculum that extends beyond academics, emphasizing character development, leadership skills, and extracurricular involvement.

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

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In each session, the fellows gained depth in new topics or terrains, developed leadership skills, and built a network with peers from institutions across the country. The topics covered included student success, budget models, change management, and more. All cohorts ended with presentations of the fellows’ capstone projects.

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The Connections that Keep Students on Track

Scholarship America

(the son of two working students himself) told the Chronicle , “’Nontraditional students don’t get access to the same resources that everyone else does,’ even though they’re usually paying the same tuition.”. Finally, scholarship providers are in a unique position to help students develop peer networks among their fellow recipients.

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“Move-in melt” is on the rise: Why it’s happening and 3 strategies to fight it

EAB

Value-focused messages will help you dispel misconceptions by emphasizing the knowledge and relevant job skills student develop at your institution. Emphasize Affordability and Financial Aid Options: Describe scholarship opportunities, grants, and financial aid programs that demonstrate your commitment to making education accessible.