Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
NOVEMBER 7, 2024
As mental health becomes a growing key issue for many, college students are stepping up, not only as advocates for their own well-being but also as catalysts for change within their own communities. The report also reveals a discrepancy between students’ perception of their school’s values and the actual support they feel is available.
Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
JANUARY 31, 2025
During one of these meetings, two students spoke up and shared that they were homeless. 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. This was not just about providing resources.
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Insight Into Diversity
FEBRUARY 27, 2023
“This center will be a place to explore queer ancestry, engage deeply with one another to find a sense of community, workshop opportunities to make society more inclusive at present, and build the scaffolding to improve the future,” said Jason Campbell-Foster, interim associate provost and dean of students, in the release.
Inside Higher Ed
JANUARY 23, 2023
And she used her visibility as a student leader to advocate for more support services for undocumented and low-income students. “By advocating and listening to my peers’ needs at UC Irvine on food, housing and financial insecurity, my volunteer work and passion developed in that area,” she said.
Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
MARCH 21, 2024
NASPA is well-positioned to advocate for student affairs professionals around the world and, by doing so, we can demonstrate our commitment to student success and the association’s vision for fulfilling the promise of higher education. Kevin Kruger, who has held the post since 2012.
Inside Higher Ed
MARCH 23, 2023
This was especially true when I was hired as acting dean of student affairs at Compton nearly 18 years ago. Back then, I worked directly with students each day. Chuck Taylor All-Star Classics by Converse, to be more specific. Early on, I remember thinking about how important it was to make connections.
Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
APRIL 8, 2024
Community colleges around the country are exploring residential options, developing housing for the first time, or partnering with organizations such as Educational Housing Services (EHS), a New York City nonprofit group that houses students from colleges throughout the city. “As
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