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Compton College Addresses Student Homelessness and Basic Needs

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

This moment inspired Joshua Jackson and Dayshawn Louden, then student leaders at Compton College, to begin campaigning and advocating for student housing and increased basic needs on campus. Louden says that their roles as campus leaders positioned them to advocate for their fellow students and the longevity of the institution.

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Radford University Low-Income Students Get Leg Up with $1.2M Grant

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Radford University Class of 2027 Radford University in Virginia has received a $1.2 The funding will allow for the hiring of four new student support advocates, who will offer dedicated attention and guidance to these students as they pursue their degrees. Dr. Susan P.

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Movement to Ban Legacy Admissions Gains Momentum

Insight Into Diversity

Supreme Court struck down the consideration of race-conscious admissions, a growing number of lawmakers, advocates, and higher education leaders have called for banning legacy status as a potential factor in the admission process. Meanwhile, first-generation students comprised only about 16% of Harvard’s 2027 class.

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Top study destinations outside the “big four” in 2024

The PIE News

In the 2023/24 academic year, over 430,000 international students were registered in French higher education institutions, marking a 4.5% ” The seal of approval from students comes at a pivotal time for New Zealands international education sector, which aims to increase its economic contribution to $4.4

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Debt and doubt: a graduate’s frustrations with the current higher education loans regime

SRHE

Given that individuals receive a substantial return from their investment in higher education (HE), it is right that the balance of costs should be shared between students and the state. Skills shortages even today are calculated to cost the UK economy up to £39 billion a year from 2024 through to 2027.

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Become a Senior Scholar

ACPA

ACPA Senior Scholars represent the best of engaged scholarship relevant to student affairs work in higher education. When possible, an optional in-person meeting may be held in conjunction with the annual meeting of the Association for the Study of Higher Education (ASHE). 2024 in Chicago).

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2023-Become a Senior Scholar

ACPA

ACPA Senior Scholars advocate for the integration of scholarship into the practice of student affairs. ACPA Senior Scholars represent the best of engaged scholarship relevant to student affairs work in higher education. CALL FOR NOMINATIONS AND APPLICATIONS ACPA SENIOR SCHOLARS PROGRAM 2023–2028. ORIENTATION AND END OF SERVICE.