Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 9, 2024

Faculty and student groups at more than 50 U.S. college and university campuses will hold a nationwide Day of Action for Higher Education on April 17. American Association of University Professors chapters across the country are joining a grassroots effort to counter narratives that malign higher education.

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Student Loan Planner

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

However, these income protection products are only available with group coverage plans. Here's what you need to know about MetLife disability insurance for […] The post MetLife Disability Insurance for Physicians: Group Coverage Explained appeared first on Student Loan Planner.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MAY 25, 2023

Color Us United, a nonprofit that advocates for a “race-blind” America, declared a “historic victory” over DEI efforts at the University of North Carolina’s School of Medicine (UNC).

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Student Loan Planner

APRIL 30, 2023

Key Takeaways: AMA group disability insurance is often one of the first disability policy pitches that residents and young physicians encounter. The AMA-sponsored Group Disability […] The post AMA Disability Insurance Review: Group Coverage Explained appeared first on Student Loan Planner.

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JULY 25, 2023

Relief is based upon evidence from Colorado Attorney General Weiser showing widespread misrepresentations by the Center for Excellence in Higher Education Press Release: JULY 25, 2023 | Contact: Press Office, (202) 401-1576, press@ed.gov The Biden-Harris Administration today announced it will deliver $130 million in automatic relief to 7,400 students (..)

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Student Loan Planner

AUGUST 16, 2023

Healthcare professionals might rely on employer-provided group disability insurance plans, but group coverage alone might not be enough to protect your income fully. It’s important to consider your options carefully, including exploring group vs. individual disability insurance.

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Student Loan Planner

JANUARY 16, 2023

The post Advocacy Groups Urge Supreme Court to Uphold Biden’s Student Loan Forgiveness Plan – Key Updates appeared first on Student Loan Planner. Here’s what borrowers need to know. Biden’s student loan forgiveness plan remains blocked by courts Biden’s one-time student loan cancellation initiative was intended to […].

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MAY 12, 2023

The Fedcap Group Reports First Half Fiscal Year 2023 Financial and Operating Results New York, NY —May 11,2023 — The Fedcap Group, the parent company for 23 nonprofit subsidiaries, in the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom, released its operating and financial results for the first half of fiscal year 2023 that ended March 31, 2023.

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Clair Kamp Dush

MAY 2, 2018

We talked about my writing struggles, and she mentioned that one strategy that really helped her get her writing done was her accountability group. I started an accountability group in the Fall of 2016 with three fellow faculty members, two assistant professors and another associate professor like myself. I think this is a great idea!

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SEPTEMBER 26, 2021

To unpack these categories further, I would encourage you to reflect on both your professional AND personal life to answer: What groups or communities are you connected to? How did you contribute to a team, org, or interest group? What would you want to walk away with from a group coaching program on this topic?

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UM Wellness

APRIL 13, 2017

By: Jordan Metzman, University Recreation & Wellness Group Fitness Instructor Some people are lucky and have an innate love for exercise. For others, it takes a little more to get them to the gym. Personally, I felt a shift in … Continue reading →

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MAY 6, 2024

Find your people Establishing and participating in a solid study group can help students achieve several of their college goals at once, including academic, communication, leadership, and social goals. Good group members need not be perennial A+ students, but the group should set ground rules and follow them.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MAY 10, 2024

The call is one of three demands the group made of the administration, during a May 9 rally amid antiwar protests. The group claimed that, on April 30, “UCLA administration and LAPD stood by as students were brutally attacked for over four hours by outside agitators.” The group also demanded that 1.) Dr. Gene D.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MAY 3, 2024

The data also show that women, Black, and Hispanic or Latina/o faculty are better represented in non-tenure-track than in tenure-track positions, and that pay gaps in non-tenure-track positions persist for these groups.

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DECEMBER 8, 2022

New York, December 8—The Fedcap Group, the parent company for a growing family of top tier nonprofit agencies, today reported its operating and financial results for the fiscal year 2022 ended September 30th. See the full press release on The Fedcap Group’s website.

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OCTOBER 17, 2023

We are grateful for the support from Bread Financial to help us achieve our mission to have Civic Hall serve as New York City’s leading tech training, innovation, and entrepreneurial hub,” stated Christine McMahon, President and CEO of The Fedcap Group. “We See the full press release on The Fedcap Group’s website.

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Student Loan Planner

APRIL 5, 2023

President Biden has relied almost exclusively on executive action to implement a broad array of […] The post Republican Effort To Repeal Student Loan Forgiveness and Payment Pause Could “Wreak Havoc” On Borrowers, Warns Group appeared first on Student Loan Planner.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 9, 2024

And if we're really thinking about ensuring America's future – whether that's the workforce, the economy, and civil leadership – Latinos are a key demographic and a key group to keep in mind when thinking about federal policy.” Most (72%) are getting it in some shape or form, though the population receives less aid than other racial groups.

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Counselors' Corner

MARCH 30, 2022

If a student truly has no school-based assistance with college choice, Crash Course can meet that need by partnering with established groups of counselors and running chat rooms once or twice a month. Working with one or more of these groups will build on the content of the Crash Course videos in meaningful and personalized ways.

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Single Stop

DECEMBER 15, 2021

New York, December 16, 2021 – The Fedcap Group, the parent company for a growing network of top tier nonprofit agencies, today reported its operating and financial results for fiscal year 2021 ended September 30, 2021. Canada, and the UK.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

To be recognized as a collective bargaining group, the Union of Tenure Stream Faculty will need support from a simple majority of MSU’s tenure-track faculty. As it stands now, faculty can lobby MSU leadership through advisory groups, but non-binding resolutions from such groups do not constitute real sway, Buchanan said.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 13, 2024

Adam Burns Through focus groups and a national survey, Continuing to Explore the Exodus from Higher Education – prepared for the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation – serves as an update about how sentiments on college have evolved for “non-enrolled” people, 18-to-30-year-old high school graduates who didn’t go to or left college, since 2022.

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UofO First-Generation Student Support Blog

JANUARY 25, 2022

Please see the following information from First-Gen Declassified: Student Survival Guide, the new UO student group run for by first-generation college students, for first-generation college students. If you’re a first-gen student, please feel free to join their meetings or reach out to Sean directly! ———— Hello!

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Global Career Compass

MARCH 22, 2023

Specifically, in the summer of 1978 when I took a group of students and faculty to explore the impact of the newly built Alaska pipeline cutting North-South through the middle of the state. I was leading this group on behalf of a pioneering organization called The Lisle Fellowship (ERIC-EJ911574).

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 30, 2023

CHICAGO-- The journey to diversify the workforce can be long and arduous, but should be one of the nation’s top priorities, said a group of corporate executives who appeared on a panel at the Hispanic Association of Colleges and Universities (HACU) annual conference.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 5, 2024

A group of tenure and tenure-track faculty members at Michigan State University are seeking union recognition from the Board of Trustees. MSU Photography Services The group, which campaigned last fall to form a union , is seeking recognition from the university’s board of trustees.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

DECEMBER 28, 2023

Meanwhile, the rates for traditional-age students grew from 48% to 66%, meaning the gap between the two age groups has narrowed. The disparity between the two groups shrank here as well, though not to the extent seen in English courses.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

Jackson “The 2024 AERA Fellows join an exceptional group of scholars, and we are thrilled to welcome them,” said AERA Executive Director Dr. Felice J. Jackson's research has included work on interventions designed to broaden the participation of underrepresented groups in the scientific workforce. Dr. Jerlando F.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 26, 2024

Deaver served as executive director of Yoga Peace Kula and chief of staff at the Marilyn Group. Summer Deaver Summer Deaver has been appointed director of the Caroline Huber Holistic Wellness Center at Brookdale Community College. Her background is in wellness, mindfulness, and leadership.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 13, 2023

After an organized disinformation campaign by conservative groups and individuals about the scope of its impact on the higher education community, the U.S. Early awareness of the possibilities to attend college must be introduced into students’ lives through their schools, religious organizations, and community groups.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 21, 2024

In 2022, a group of students made a request to Rhodes College President Dr. Jennifer Collins for the physical site. “It The NPHC Plaza was a dream to foster connections between NPHC and the rest of the Rhodes campus, to be a space for a group of organizations who want to leave their mark, and to educate future members and admirers.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 23, 2024

The program uses a cohort model, in which a group of students moves through the program together, taking all classes in sequence as a group. As the program progresses, students will develop a research project related to their organization. The culminating experience will consist of a dissertation based on an action research project.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 6, 2024

Groups were assigned an activity to discuss possible solutions for increasing capacity for educational technology and digital learning. Moreover, our group was not alone in our thinking. Participants from other groups echoed the same sentiment. However, one participant had an intense reaction to our suggestion.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 29, 2024

It involves an awareness and understanding of the customs, traditions, beliefs, and values of various cultural groups, and a commitment to incorporate this understanding into interactions and decision-making processes. Dr. Christine Johnson McPhail is the President/CEO of the McPhail Group LLC in Raleigh, North Carolina.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

DECEMBER 8, 2022

Hall said it’s time for postsecondary institutions to start thinking about who their undocumented resource centers are supporting and targeting, and more institutions need to engage with activist groups and organizers that are leading the way in immigrant representation. We live in an anti-Black world.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 30, 2024

“I’m especially interested in how different groups of people experience the environment and environmental change. So, you start to break apart different groups of people based on particular characteristics of who they are.” Are they young children? Are they older children? Treviño Peña has been a proud community builder.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 19, 2024

is to provide support for African American, LatinX and other underrepresented groups through scholarships, grants and professional development. “These individuals will be trailblazers in bringing people together to think and write strategically about complex challenges facing higher education.” The mission of the Dr. Melvin C.

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