Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JULY 14, 2023

Unfortunately, STEM education is currently facing challenges that could affect the success of skilled students around the globe. Sufficiently preparing students for the road ahead not only ensures their success in thriving and lucrative fields, but it also supports the growth of the global economy.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

Although a full discussion of HICC is beyond the scope of this opinion editorial, we begin with the working definition proposed by Billy Vaughn and the Diversity Officer Magazine : “…an ability to successfully negotiate cross-cultural differences in order to accomplish practical goals.”

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 17, 2023

On its cover page, the annual education issue of the New York Times magazine uses the sardonic headline, Not U, to capture the current attitude of parts of the country toward higher education. The headline is then followed by this intriguing subtitle: Why do more and more Americans think college isn’t even worth it?

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 25, 2023

When Princeton announced its wonderful change in policy to support lower-income families, it made the front pages of three global newspapers and magazines and was reported in countless others. Many other institutions, too, have worked diligently to leverage limited resources to become more accessible.

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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. The dashboard is available through the Office of Student Success. “By

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

To become a co-conspirator in education, educators must understand the presenting issues, policies, and socio-political dynamics that serve as barriers to helping students achieve holistic success, especially for Black students. Many educators come to the profession because they have a passion and commitment to help students succeed.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

We have questioned and tweaked programs, policies, and practices in an effort to help more students (and faculty and staff) find success and achieve equitable outcomes. It is time to craft our own tools by defining meaningful outcomes and what is incumbent on our institutions to do to achieve success.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 20, 2023

Higher education leaders face an obligation to Kansas families to remove barriers to access and success and ensure that our system lives up to the ideal of equal opportunity for all. Although these actions are helpful, they have not moved the needle toward closing access and success gaps. Structural change is needed.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

Adrianne Washington "It was difficult for me to think that I had a thriving Honors Program — our students find considerable success — but that there was a group of students who was invisible,” says Washington. They weren't a part of the success. There must be something that I'm missing.

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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

MAY 26, 2023

“This is an important segment of the college-bound market and [GBC] continues to make inroads in successful recruitment of Hispanic students, especially with the expansion of the Goizueta Scholarship to now cover full tuition and in some cases room and board,” Eby said. Obviously, the number one thing is student success,” she continued.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JULY 14, 2023

Gonzales The ability to recruit and retain a diverse and talented workforce is imperative to ensuring the success of a community college system. Furthermore, there has been a growing focus on student success, completion rates, and workforce development within community colleges.

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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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Steve Keating

MARCH 12, 2023

By 6:00am I’ve read two or 3 newspapers, perhaps listened to a podcast, watched a TedTalk or read a magazine or two. Success boils down to what you know and how you use what you know. You can cancel at any time you’ve decided you have nothing left to learn about leading the people who you count on for your success.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 1, 2023

The IIT-Wright Engineering Program is an open-ended multi-year agreement that reflects the commitment of both institutions to support the successful transfer of community college students to complete four-year degrees in STEM and related fields. Espiritu says EPW creates a sense of belonging in the engineering program and in the profession.

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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

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

When community college students take student success courses and first-year experience courses that introduce them to the available support services at the college, they almost always relate that they are glad they did so. Dually enrolled students are no different.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 9, 2023

He cares for success, not just for students, I think he cares for the success of his employees." Part of it is his background and I think what he’s learned is he can be successful and be successful in an inclusive way and not in an exclusive way.” “He pays attention. He’s grounded and he just truly cares.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 2, 2023

The campaign, initiated by the student international officers of the college honor society Phi Theta Kappa, uses evidence-based statistics and first-hand success stories to spread the message that community colleges offer a smart option for individuals to achieve their educational goals.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

When a donor and an advancement officer become partners and ambassadors for the mission-driven work of their nonprofits, they are more than likely to realize optimal success. An effective advancement operation realizes the value of the donor cycle and strategically defines success with a donor-centered philosophy. Smothers Sr.

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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. The total contributions from 500 alums at this rate would be an astounding $300,000 a year, helping to provide stability and flexibility to the institution.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MAY 7, 2023

The consortium invites select higher education leaders to serve as judges who evaluate a national pool of 30 highly successful programs deemed Bellwether Finalists and choose three Bellwether Award winners. The Futures Assembly, a competitive three-day gathering, serves as the finale of a rigorous two-round evaluation process.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

DECEMBER 2, 2022

After nearly 50 years of funding community colleges based on enrollment and outreach, the state of Texas is considering making the switch to outcome-based funding, rooted in metrics like retention, completion, and the successful transfer to four-year programs. So, the focus ought to become, ‘what about success?’”

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

This includes issues of 1) campus climate where Indigenous students coming from a TCU are often entering a school environment with primarily white peers for the first time and 2) academic affairs in which advisors must have a clear sense of transfer agreements and credit structures across institutions to ensure successful degree completion.

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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

OCTOBER 20, 2023

Mission HISPA seeks to inspire Latino students to discover their potential and to ignite their desire to embrace education and achieve success. HISPA is amassing success stories that will be presented on a platform called Inspirational Stories for Our Youth. These role models come from companies and businesses local to the schools.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 11, 2023

Homeless students Homeless youth face many barriers to academic success and degree completion in the post-secondary environment. They often arrive to college feeling out of place, questioning whether they belong or if they have what it takes to be successful. California is a microcosm of homelessness for community college students.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 27, 2022

Lessons learned We have established a more cohesive alignment of partners who are working to build broader awareness, exploration, and preparation for academic and career success for middle and high school students in Cleveland.

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Good Tutors Finder

MAY 1, 2022

How to Set Up Students for Success Stepping into the unknown and feeling the doubts, the fears, the insecurities that live there, makes many students struggle. So what are these magical academic skills that can help set up students for success: 1) Time Management. There are only 168 hours in a week. Get Started 6) Exams.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

I just want people to understand that this is part of Spelman's ongoing mission to prepare Black women to be successful in the future," says Coleman. To be provided with a program that teaches us how to be successful investors on our own, along with a seeded account, is a huge deal.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

And with those assets, she has sought to improve student success at CGU and help coach rising student affairs leaders amid issues of turnover and fatigue in the field. Carter’s psychology background plays an important role in understanding and helping CGU bolster its student inclusion and success efforts, Jessup says.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 20, 2023

College success “In fencing, you have to make split-second decisions that aren’t always instinctive,” says Prescod. “It Pompey says as ACP followed up with students who graduated high school and went to college, they saw increasing success rates. We wanted to be a college success program.” years at St. Both graduated. “I

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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. We create an environment that supports them.”

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

Dr. Tiffany Beth Mfume, associate vice president for student success and retention, says her office is involved from the time a student is admitted to the university until he or she graduates. Once students transition out of that first-year format, the success and retention office continues to work with them through graduation. “We

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

Both Sage and Guy are descendants of Navajo code-talkers, who were critical to the success of Allied missions during World War II (Axis intelligence could not decipher the unique language). Ultimately, more faculty, staff, and resources will be critical to the program’s success, Tuttle says. It’s hard, so the parents give up.”

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

The right fix It’s critical to matchmaking success that candidates and institutions both come to the table with a full understanding of the expectations and potential limitations of the role, says Hartman. It’s a personal decision that prospective candidates need to make,” says Miller.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

A parallel process will be taking place simultaneously as coaches of the nation’s collegiate basketball teams seek out the players who they think will add to the success of their teams and bring glory and revenue to their institutions.

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