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From Hope to Action: Lean on Marketing to Avoid the Enrollment Cliff

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This trend is driven by a combination of factors, including a steady decrease in birth rates since the 2008 financial crisis, which has resulted in fewer high school graduates. Search Engine Optimization (SEO): Ensuring the institution’s website ranks highly in relevant online searches. Don’t make them work for it.

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Seven Best Practices in 40 years of Reporting on Diversity in Higher Education

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

One of the most anticipated annual issues each January is the Emerging Scholars edition that features outstanding scholars of color breaking new ground in research, applying scholarship to public policy and grooming the next generation of leaders and professionals. White House Honoree, Jan. 5, 2012). Remembering and rendering lives.

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A Continued Commitment to Community

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Associate Engineering Program at Wright College (EPW) Part of the City Colleges of Chicago, Wright College is home to an engineering cohort program that has grown from nine students at its inception to 550 today. Espiritu says EPW creates a sense of belonging in the engineering program and in the profession.

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Entrepreneur Profile: How Sadiq Basha built the Edvoy empire

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“I also said ‘if you give me a small scholarship, I will bring in 10 students’ I was only 21 at the time but I was making a deal with him.” . “I remember speaking to the international director [at Greenwich] and explaining that I needed to pay in instalments.

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What is a ‘research culture’?

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The award of doctorates in Divinity had ceased to depend on advanced scholarship, and had often became more or less honorific as new Bishops began to be granted an automatic Doctorate of Divinity. Teaching-only’, ‘Teaching and Scholarship’ and ‘Teaching-focussed’ academic jobs have become increasingly common.

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Young, Brilliant, and Ready: Preparing Black Males for Postsecondary Opportunities and Transitions

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

These concerns are not new; Tinto’s (1993) and Tracey and Sedlacek’s (1984) groundbreaking studies and theoretical scholarship remain relevant today. We have a long way to go to achieve equity in the academy for Black males.

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Engaging Students in Research

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And these soft skills, among others, are so important for graduates to have in order to be competitive on the job market (Schultz, 2008; Succi & Canovi, 2020). in cognitive psychology, and is passionate about the scholarship of teaching and learning. 2016; Landrum & Nelson, 2002; Valdez & Liu, 2020). She has a Ph.D.

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