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Austin Community College Bolsters Student Services, Offers Free Food, Housing Services, and Family Support

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Austin Community College (ACC) will offer free food, housing services, and family support as part of an effort to strengthen student services, KXAN reported.

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Mott Community College Reopens Student Service Garage to the Public

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Mott Community College’s automotive department is reopening its student service garage to the public starting Feb. 13, giving drivers a low-cost option for auto repairs again, ABC12 News reported. The garage – it closed to the public in 2020 due to the pandemic – will cost $10 per vehicle per day for inspection, diagnosis, and repairs.

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How Families Manage Financial Aid with School and Student Services (SSS) 

School & Student Services by Community Brands

Some families may not realize they qualify for financial assistance. Or, they avoid applying because they think the process will be complicated and time-consuming.

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Revolutionizing Financial Aid: The AI Advantage in Student Services

HEAG

Financial aid offices are crucial in guiding students’ academic paths in today’s ever-changing higher education environment. These offices, essential in shaping educational experiences, often encounter significant challenges.

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JENNIFER ERNST

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

She serves as vice president of instruction and student services at Yakima Valley College. Jennifer Ernst Jennifer Ernst has been appointed vice president of academic affairs at Portland Community College. Ernst holds an undergraduate degree from the University of Pittsburgh, a graduate degree from Duquesne University, and an Ed.D.

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One-Stop Student Services: Strategies to Succeed

Blackboard Blog

We already know the benefits of investing in a one-stop student services solution –you will improve consistency of service and answers, improve the student experience, and better utilize overburdened staff. Q: How Do You Overcome Individuals Who Aren’t Supportive of Centralizing Student Services?

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ROBERTO GONZALEZ

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

He serves as vice president of student services, enrollment management, and equity initiatives at West Los Angeles College in California. Roberto Gonzalez Roberto Gonzalez has been appointed president of Oxnard College in California.