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Why Data Alone Won’t Improve Retention

Faculty Focus

This reliance on numbers has driven many colleges to focus heavily on metrics in an effort to improve outcomes, streamline operations, and secure funding. As community colleges across the United States struggle with declining retention rates, it has become increasingly clear that institutional focus should not be limited to numbers alone.

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Enhancing Access, Engagement, and Inclusion in Online Education

Faculty Focus

Faculty Training and Development Preparing faculty to create inclusive online learning environments is crucial for promoting access, engagement, and inclusion. Developing Online First-Gen Student Support Programs First-generation college students often face unique challenges that require tailored support.

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Why Data Alone Won’t Improve Retention

Faculty Focus

This reliance on numbers has driven many colleges to focus heavily on metrics in an effort to improve outcomes, streamline operations, and secure funding. As community colleges across the United States struggle with declining retention rates, it has become increasingly clear that institutional focus should not be limited to numbers alone.

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Veteran Healers

Insight Into Diversity

Matthew Shick, JD “The sacrifice that veteran populations have made for our country make our advocacy and support absolutely critical,” says Matthew Shick, JD, senior director of government relations and regulatory affairs at the Association of American Medical Colleges (AAMC).

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2023 Seal of Excelencia

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Angelo State University in San Angelo, Texas, partners with over 62 high schools across the state, facilitating college access for Latino, rural, and other marginalized communities. We offer faculty workshops on culturally sensitive teaching.” It enrolls roughly 43% first-generation Latino students.

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Enhancing Access, Engagement, and Inclusion in Online Education

Faculty Focus

Faculty Training and Development Preparing faculty to create inclusive online learning environments is crucial for promoting access, engagement, and inclusion. Developing Online First-Gen Student Support Programs First-generation college students often face unique challenges that require tailored support.

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The Growth of Online Education Provides Opportunities: The Changing Face of Higher Ed Part 9

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Technology continues to make its mark on college campuses across the nation. With the rapid changes in whats available in devices and software, leaders of higher education institutions and faculty are being forced to think creatively about how to utilize and even embrace online education.