Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 24, 2022

College students are taking fewer credit hours than before and conscious course scheduling is becoming more relevant, according to a new report from higher education resource company Ad Astra. And so, course scheduling with intentionality to fit changing student needs becomes increasingly relevant. What other barriers are in the way?"

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Counselors' Corner

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

School has just started in many districts, and the counselor chat rooms are already rich with concerns about the subject we love to hate in the fall—schedule changes. It's a little late to change the rules in the middle of the game, but there will always be more schedule changes with the next trimester or semester. You don’t need to.

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Civitas Learning

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

Higher education leaders strive to create a course schedule that is both efficient to build and easy for students to enroll in necessary courses. Despite this intention, course schedule planning is often a reactive process that can lead to increased workloads for staff and frustration for students during active registration periods.

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Counselors' Corner

JANUARY 24, 2024

Most high school counselors have a love/hate relationship to scheduling. If building schedules is part of your duties, you get to actually see all of your students, and that’s good. Provide examples Really effective advanced communication goes the extra mile, and provides students with examples of schedules to consider.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

AUGUST 14, 2024

The report, which provides information on the resumption of student loan repayment, describes the extent to which borrowers were current on loan payments and the extent to which they were enrolled one of the education department’s income-driven repayment plan, known as the Saving on a Valuable Education (SAVE) Plan.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

AUGUST 13, 2024

Conversely, the report noted that districts must contend with the mixed effects of schedule changes for families regarding childcare and access to school-based services. Our goal is to provide policymakers with the tools and information they need to navigate this complex issue."

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College Aid Services

MAY 1, 2024

While individuals without an SSN can temporarily access the application, they must still manually enter tax information and students must verify… More » Contributors Without SSNs Gain FAFSA Access, Webinar Training Scheduled for May 3 The post Contributors Without SSNs Gain FAFSA Access, Webinar Training Scheduled for May 3 first appeared on (..)

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

AUGUST 26, 2024

How many institutions are aware or have acted on this information? Colleges need to review academic schedules for barriers with retention. Are schedules designed with student retention in mind? The data shows that, from 2011 through 2020, there was a 39% drop in Black male enrollment in colleges across the United States.

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College Aid Services

APRIL 2, 2024

The Department of Education announced on Friday that approximately 20% of 2024-25 FAFSA applications were affected by the transmission of inconsistent tax data provided on the Institutional Student Information Records (ISIRs).

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Counselors' Corner

NOVEMBER 6, 2024

You've worked so hard to schedule, prepare, and nudge your high school senior to apply to college on time. The college likely has the information. The college is now considering your child carefully, but they'd like a little more information about them. by Patrick O'Connor, Ph.D. Until they got the e-mail.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

SEPTEMBER 23, 2024

We aim to provide a growing and well-informed community of support for these hardworking students.” This topic is on the agenda to be explored at the upcoming International Colloquium on Black Males in Education, scheduled to take place next month in Pittsburgh. Burt is also a 2019 Diverse Emerging Scholar. “We

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JULY 26, 2024

He was also able to ensure that his schedule fit around his medical appointments due to the accommodations that SNHU offered. UDL is a flexible learning environment where information is presented in multiple formats, and learners can engage with the material, and demonstrate their learning, in the way that works best for them.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 15, 2023

Classes are scheduled at times that are convenient for students, and students can attend part-time or full-time. Community colleges provide an affordable option; nearly half of all college students in the U.S. attend them. The institutions are open-access, affordable, and conveniently located.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 27, 2023

The information is completely inaccurate. John, Jameel, and Graf have hearings scheduled for May 26. Brandon John, 22, was charged with simple assault and harassment; Michael Rosta, 21, with burglary and simple assault; Nabil Jameel, 22, with simple assault; and Cameron Graf, 22, with simple assault and harassment.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 30, 2023

The next bargaining session is scheduled for Friday, and the university remains ready to meet at any time." The GEO has also filed unfair labor practice charges against UMich because the school has refused to bargain over mandatory subjects and has withheld essential information, said graduate student Amir Fleischmann.

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College Aid Consulting Services

JANUARY 12, 2024

It collects detailed information about your family’s financial situation, including income, assets, and expenses. Incomplete or inaccurate information may delay the processing of your application or result in your child receiving less financial aid. My goal is to ensure that your child receives the maximum financial aid possible.

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Civitas Learning

AUGUST 22, 2024

The Outcomes: Achieved significant improvements in persistence and streamlined processes through a data-informed approach and strong faculty partnerships. Strategy : Shifting to a Proactive, Data-Informed Advising Model Despite their busy schedules, advisors needed a way to connect with at-risk students who were not actively seeking help.

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Civitas Learning

MAY 7, 2025

A lot can stand in the way of a students decision to enroll for the next termfrom a required course not being offered to scheduling conflicts with work. But when information is spread across multiple platforms, it slows them down and risks missing the students who need help most.

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Active Minds

JUNE 25, 2024

This could be something as simple as making a new study schedule, going to your professors’ office hours more consistently, or applying again the next application cycle equipped with the information that you know now. Failure sometimes can teach us more than not failing so it’s important to take this time to learn and grow.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 23, 2024

Despite that overall undergraduate growth, NSCRC’s “Stay Informed” report for fall 2024 shows a decline in freshman enrollment. Students have become a more informed consumer, looking for higher education opportunities that meet their current needs and schedule,” said Mitra.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 17, 2023

His preparation process consisted of three distinct phases: 1 st Phase – A review of content that consisted of him recalling everything that he had learned and learning additional information that he needed to learn. George's dedication to MCAT preparation was evident through his study schedule.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 24, 2024

The day’s panels and speakers discussed a wide range of issues and provided attendees with information on raising the bar for advising and student support. I also worked as a study consultant, where I was able to empower some of my peers by teaching them effective study strategies and time management scheduling.”

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

SEPTEMBER 21, 2024

Nellum added that the information in the reports is of national relevance. “It Other things that can benefit student parents, explained Jez, are flexible course schedules and broader childcare options. Nellum, executive director of EdTrust-West, an organization that focuses on racial equity and educational justice.

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Civitas Learning

JULY 16, 2024

Students’ academic planning and scheduling behaviors can significantly impact their likelihood of persisting and graduating. Failing to register for classes, building incomplete schedules, or other roadblocks to successful planning and scheduling can derail students’ ability to persist to the next term and complete their degrees on time.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

The FAFSA Simplification Act, scheduled to go into effect this year, will cut the number of questions on the notoriously difficult application for federal aid—which is also used in calculations for state and institutional awards—from 108 to 36 for most students. Assumption estimates that the average award will total $35,000.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JUNE 12, 2023

Collaborators will have to agree to publish digitally using Creative Commons licenses; use only the publishing platforms and resources provided by UVM Press; forgo processing charges, subscription fees, and membership requirements; engage in peer review; and maintain a rolling publication schedule for journal articles.

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Active Minds

JULY 29, 2024

With packed schedules, endless information, and the constant buzz of activity, it’s easy to forget about yourself. When you prioritize your well-being, you’re better equipped to absorb information, connect with others, and make the most of your conference experience.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 13, 2023

Keeping track of the students’ academic progress will provide the postsecondary institutions with adequate information to make offers of direct admissions at the appropriate time, where acceptance and a guaranteed spot is extended even before an application is submitted. Concerned alumni groups.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 9, 2023

Excelencia in Education works to advance Latino student success in higher education by promoting Latino student achievement, conducting analysis to inform educational policies and advancing institutional practices. It enrolls roughly 43% first-generation Latino students. The dashboard is available through the Office of Student Success. “By

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Timely MD

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

For example, I worked with a student who felt completely overwhelmed by their responsibilities and had been reacting to school and activities as they came up, rather than planning out their daily and weekly schedules. This helped the student better see where they could incorporate movement into their schedule.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 30, 2023

All the games leading up to the title game took place according to the normal schedule, which meant the teams had a delay between their semi-final and final games. The experience they’re going to get far outweighs having to mix up your schedule a little bit,” said Broderick before heading to Dallas. We’re just taking it in stride. …

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CFAA College Financial Aid Advisors

MARCH 3, 2025

Its important to balance work-study with your class schedule to avoid burnout. While loans, work-study, and grants are the main components of most financial aid packages, your award letter should include some other information. Schedule a 15 Minute Power Chat to learn more about finding ways to pay for college.

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Civitas Learning

JUNE 13, 2024

The Outcomes: Streamlined platform lifts enrollment, cultivates collaboration between faculty and staff, and informs strategic investment decisions based on measurable impact on institutional goals. It also saves advisors valuable time that they previously spent tracking down information and figuring out the right course of action.

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CFAA College Financial Aid Advisors

DECEMBER 9, 2024

With recent changes to the FAFSA process, it’s important to stay informed about whats going on. The Introduction of Prior-Prior Year (PPY) Income Reporting The change to the reporting of income on the FAFSA, known as Prior-Prior Year (PPY), allows students to use tax information from two years prior, rather than one.

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CFAA College Financial Aid Advisors

DECEMBER 2, 2024

The FAFSA will pull your tax information from the IRS, but it’s good to have other documents ready. They’ll all receive your financial aid information automatically, so make sure you include every school you’re considering applying to. Personal Information: This includes your name, address, SSN, and more.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 21, 2023

The participating students in the program took a computational thinking assessment which informed what version of a computer science curriculum they are receiving. The primary challenge with the coupling of computationally talented college students with K-12 schools is a logistical one.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

Instead, new student orientation, advising, and other supports are focused on assessing whether students need remediation, introducing students to the college, and helping them schedule their first-term courses. And many of these supports are optional.

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