Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

The path to higher education success has many obstacles and barriers for Latinos across the U.S. 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. Santiago and Sarita E.

Retention

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 2, 2025

The task force will focus on several key areas, including examining socioeconomic and cultural factors influencing college enrollment, identifying successful intervention models, and evaluating the current student experience of Black males at Morgan.

University

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 16, 2025

HSIs have become a critical component of higher education access and success," said Excelencia in Education in its latest report, which uses data from the U.S. Department of Education's Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System for the 2023-24 academic year.

Low income student

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

“Complete College, America: Harnessing the Power of Higher Education to Renew American Democracy” examines actionable steps that colleges and universities can take to prepare students to be ready for today’s workforce and be active, informed citizens.

Higher education

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 7, 2025

Success stories Among the initiatives success stories is Dr. Shanna L. Her ascension to the presidency, following Richardsons resignation in 2024, demonstrates the importance of institutional pipelines and succession planning. I think things through, I get information, I prepare myself for all outcomes.

Educational leadership

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 26, 2025

Moores journey to success is one he attributes to the steadfast support of his mother and the historical Dr. James L. Through his research and leadership, Jackson said that Moore has not only informed policy, but also directly influenced educational practices that all have benefited from, including South Carolina. On Saturday, Jan.

Leadership

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 22, 2025

Highlighting excellence in community college education, Achieving the Dream (ATD) has named 23 institutions as either Leader Colleges or Leader Colleges of Distinction for 2025, celebrating their commitment to student success and institutional reform. The announcement was made last week at the organization's annual meeting in Philadelphia.

Student success

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

AUGUST 8, 2025

The program builds on a successful pilot year that served more than 70,000 students, demonstrating the demand for streamlined college access. Students can verify their eligibility through the NCCollegeConnect.com portal or by consulting with high school counselors, ensuring multiple touchpoints for information and support.

Higher education

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 22, 2025

These dynamics affect household incomes, mental health, academic success, and long-term aspirations. When possible, build basic needs programming that focuses beyond the individual to the family systems that shape student success. And yet, we rarely talk about it. There are exceptions. So, what can colleges and universities do?

Mental health

IHEP Institute for Higher Education Policy

JULY 2, 2025

Data from the Institute of Education Sciences (IES) provide vital insights on key higher education issues that inform evidence-based policymaking across the country. Without the data, states could lose essential tools to make evidence-based decisions and promote student success.

Financial aid

IHEP Institute for Higher Education Policy

MARCH 4, 2025

W hile other resources reveal how much institutions charg e students and how much the y receive in grant s and loan s , NPSAS and BPS are the only source s of information about how students pay for college and how those choices affect future outcomes. Which Students Have the Most Difficulty Paying for College?

Grant

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 13, 2025

In this practice, educators are committed to the success of historically marginalized student subgroups by countering oppressive pedagogies. Specifically, school counselors are trained to identify barriers to optimal educational success by reviewing data to develop a plan to address opportunity gaps. Knowledge is power.

Mental health

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 4, 2025

This would come to be one of the most important steps in making this effort successful. The CUNY Transfer Initiative extends beyond curricular alignment; it also involves evaluating the tools, policies, and practices that affect transfer student success. Fixing the transfer crisis will take continued effort.

Faculty

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 31, 2024

Tutt, assistant vice provost of student success at North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University, an HBCU. This report is intended to inform policymakers and legislators about legislative and administrative changes needed to prioritize the success of institutions that serve underserved students. Dr. Dwayne L.

Low income student

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 9, 2025

Kizartwho is director of student success at Tidewater Community Collegeconsistently bridges theory and practice through authentic school-based scenarios that illustrate how biases manifest in educational contexts. Her own experiences as an African American educator inform the text without overshadowing its universal applications.

Equity

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JULY 23, 2025

Inform fellow lifeguards that someone is in need of assistance and that you are leaving your post. From the first contact until the swimmer is towed to safety, communicate consistently, clearly, and calmly, keeping the person informed and providing moral support. There is the need to care.

Higher education

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JULY 15, 2025

Higher ed housing leaders who leverage this kind of high-quality information can drive strategies and adopt technology to help navigate change, build stronger relationships, and meet the needs of both students and staff." The needs of residential communities are very dynamic," said Travis Knipe, CEO of StarRez.

Students

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 28, 2025

Excelencia believes that good policy is informed by good practice," the authors note, emphasizing that intentionally serving Latino students at scale requires understanding what works to accelerate their success.

Financial aid

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

Lomax UNCF’s new research report, Transforming Futures: The Economic Engines of HBCUs , offers empirical evidence of the profound impact HBCUs have on the success of students, communities and the nation as a whole. They serve more economically disenfranchised students than most U.S. Dr. Michael L.

Mathematics

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 28, 2024

How will the next president uplift education and help implement policies that allow our students to affordably pursue bachelor’s degrees, which still offer the surest route to success?

Equity

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

DECEMBER 9, 2024

An Inclusive Approach As educators passionate about and dedicated to the success of our students, we have an obligation to step in and play a role in alleviating this issue. Without a doubt, mental health treatment and counseling must be done by professionals.

Mental health

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JUNE 26, 2025

In turn, understanding how college students and leaders propose addressing affordability can inform and compel action to meet basic needs, contain costs, and support student success,” Santiago added. For more information, visit: EdExcelencia.org

Education

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JULY 8, 2025

The United Negro College Fund announced a comprehensive initiative Tuesday designed to empower Black parents as advocates for increasing the number of Black teachers in America's classrooms, addressing a critical shortage that has far-reaching implications for student success and educational equity.

Curriculum

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JULY 29, 2025

Every student in Michigan deserves a fair shot at success, no matter their background, zip code or income," Gilchrist said during the announcement. It proved that when we show up for students with encouragement, clear information and real incentives, they respond with action," he said.

FAFSA

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

Even on campuses with additional services, a pantry’s success is typically measured in terms of the numbers of students using it or the amount of food distributed. What if the success of pantries and other basic needs services was measured by how students’ opportunities for and experiences in education were changed?

Financial aid

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JULY 29, 2025

Every student in Michigan deserves a fair shot at success, no matter their background, zip code or income," Gilchrist said during the announcement. It proved that when we show up for students with encouragement, clear information and real incentives, they respond with action," he said.

FAFSA

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 6, 2025

And those who approach the work any differently rarely enjoy prolonged or notable success. Thus, decisions must be informed by a critical understanding of funding sources, an awareness of the fiscal exigencies, and a fearless commitment to the institutional mission.

Community college

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 3, 2025

By focusing on employer needs, we have launched eight bachelors degrees in crucial areas including nursing, education, information technology, and public safety administration. Since then, our system has been at the forefront, developing offerings driven by occupational demand.

Community college

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. Goncalves is a TheDream.US

International student

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JULY 9, 2025

She mentions UNCF efforts such as the Career Pathways initiative and the Institute for Capacity Building that led to improving success outcomes, modernizing data systems at HBCUs and deepening partnerships with employers. For the last three years, ACE has worked to develop a classification that is more directly focused on student success.

Collaboration

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

An example of where even completing a FAFSA—a requirement of North Star Promise—can clash with Native American culture is provided by Tiffany Gusbeth, vice president of student success services of the American Indian College Fund (College Fund). Demographic information about the recipients was not available.

Higher education

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 20, 2025

The university has created a dedicated website, www.suleaderlevelup.com , where interested candidates can find detailed program information and submit their applications. "The superintendent's role is increasingly complex and demanding," notes Jackson-Osagie.

Leadership

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. and continue to work with them to meet the needs of our colleges.”

Leadership

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 10, 2025

The report also criticizes the Common Application for potentially enabling legacy admissions by requiring all applicants to identify where their parents earned bachelor's degrees, even though this information is irrelevant for more than three-quarters of colleges.

Application

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JUNE 26, 2025

She mentions UNCF efforts such as the Career Pathways initiative and the Institute for Capacity Building that led to improving success outcomes, modernizing data systems at HBCUs and deepening partnerships with employers. For the last three years, ACE has worked to develop a classification that is more directly focused on student success.

Collaboration

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 9, 2025

They needed long-term, data-driven, institutionally customized strategies to build financial resilience, promote academic innovation, and drive student success models that work for their institutions. Through support from the Macquarie Group Foundation, we've been investing in student-led activities to drive student success improvement.

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? First, I believe a college presidents leadership success can be measured based on the impact that a leader has on the lives of the people they serve. We are there for them when they need us.

Leadership