Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 20, 2023

Hilliard says that athletic scholarships in artistic gymnastics tend to go to elite gymnasts who’ve competed at the highest level. College success “In fencing, you have to make split-second decisions that aren’t always instinctive,” says Prescod. “It We wanted to be a college success program.” years at St. Both graduated. “I

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 9, 2023

At a time when the Latino population in the United States is growing and students are still facing daunting obstacles, Excelencia in Education is recognizing nine institutions for their clear and decisive commitment to Latino student success with the Seal of Excelencia. It enrolls roughly 43% first-generation Latino students.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

Thriving is often related to the success generated by one's effort. Flourishing is most often associated with creating and facilitating the environment for a person to be successful. However, to be holistically successful by flourishing, a person needs the right environment (i.e., people, resources, time, space, support, etc.).

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

From the interviews, Sabree identified guiding principles for future student-athletes’ community college success, including: • Practice discipline and demonstrate a great deal of maturity. Dr. Yusuf Sabree Finally, African American student-athletes expressed a clear link between participation in collegiate sports and academic success.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 31, 2024

I stepped out of a tenure-track role and into an administrative position, where I could create programs to help students be successful.” As successful programming became established, the programs were replicated for women and other underrepresented minorities. Initially, she worked with Black students. Watford says.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

AUGUST 22, 2023

Harvey As a former professor and senior administrator at one HBCU, and a consultant to more than 30 others, I can bear witness to both their successes and limitations. Dr. William B. At the $50 per month contribution level, one-hundred alums will put $60,000 into the university financial accounts each year, and so on.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

Data gathered by Excelencia in Education, a nonprofit organization working to improve and accelerate Latinx student success in postsecondary education, showed that in 2021, there were 401 emerging HSI institutions across 43 states. Emerging HSIs have a Latinx undergraduate enrollment rate between 15% and 24.9%.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 15, 2023

The web page provides information about popular workforce and transfer programs, self-care while in college, scholarships and financial aid, how to budget and save money on college expenses, how to successfully transfer, what to expect when transferring, and how to make the most of your community college experience.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 1, 2023

There is a dual admission program with the Armour College of Engineering at Illinois Institute of Technology (IIT), which provides scholarships. Though the program isn’t prioritizing Latinx students, given the large Hispanic population at the school, it does have a proven track record of success within the community.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JUNE 5, 2023

William Hardin, dean of the Florida International University (FIU) College of Business, says the large number of students at both the undergraduate and graduate levels enable the university to create successful programs that impact students from underserved minorities. In 2018, Larry and Beth Gies gave $150 million.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MAY 10, 2023

Dr. Teik Lim “My family did not have much money, but with the help of a generous undergraduate scholarship from Michigan Tech, I was able to support myself through college and become the first member of my family to earn a college degree,” said Lim. That began my pathway forward and my love of engineering.”

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

She oversaw 15 departments and was responsible for the academic success of John Jay’s 13,000 undergraduates. Those New York residents who make it receive full-tuition scholarships or tuition waivers (for individuals from out of state). Macaulay is a highly selective honors college for students in the CUNY system.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MAY 8, 2023

Stepping into a scholarship void In graduate school, realizing there were virtually no books on Asian American theater history, she began interviewing Asian American theater artists around the U.S. She loved the flexibility, and it was clear that theater history allowed her to study Asian American history.

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Scholarship America

AUGUST 11, 2023

As a research committee member and writer, Arleen garnered over 3,000 followers on Instagram and helped generate publicity for the organization in the New York Times and New Moon Girls magazine. The post Focus on the Future: Dream Award Scholar Arleen Alcaraz-Cano appeared first on Scholarship America.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JUNE 29, 2023

As more states with conservative leaders pass laws to end or curtail diversity initiatives in higher education, a number of higher ed stakeholders say they are intensifying efforts to ensure access and success for the very students who are being targeted. The value of teamwork Dr. Antonio R. Our renewal rate for membership is 96%.”

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 17, 2024

Flores’ current research includes a financial aid experiment that practices culturally attentive dissemination practices for financial aid scholarships. Bonner will also continue to edit the biannual Journal of Minority Achievement, Creativity, and Leadership , published by Penn State University Press.

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NOVEMBER 15, 2022

Lee says one of the department’s solutions for adapting to the pandemic was to provide technology scholarships that enable students to purchase tech items with which to do their research and assignments at home. “When a pandemic hits, it exposes those vulnerabilities,” she continues.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JUNE 23, 2023

It generated excitement and investment in current programs, our students and scholarships,” she said. “We Buffalo State celebrated its 150th anniversary during her presidency, and that provided an opportunity for alumni to reconnect with each other and the institution. “It

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

In the coming year, Harper expects to see plenty of bills that copy the attacks on CRT and DEI that have been successful so far. Following the Supreme Court’s undermining of race-conscious admissions, Alexander expects efforts to squelch programs that factor race into hiring or the awarding of scholarships.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

AUGUST 17, 2023

We try to make sure we have scholarships and financial packages available, not only through student affairs, but also through their schools and colleges and through our foundation as well.” Granville said the enrollment management/student success division received $2 million, which will become part of the division’s new recurring budget.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

AUGUST 30, 2023

My family were very poor — they didn’t have scholarships or student loans back then — and my only way of getting out of Mississippi was through the U.S. In 1958, when Charles J. Brown graduated from high school as class president, he decided to enlist in the U.S. Army,” said Brown. But upon their return to the U.S.,

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