Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

DECEMBER 15, 2023

The San Diego Community College District Board of Trustees has named Gregory Smith to be the district’s next chancellor. Chancellor-Designate Smith has extensive executive-level experience as well as strong familiarity with the challenges facing California’s community colleges,” said SDCCD Board President Bernie Rhinerson.

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Inside Higher Ed

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

Image: State funding for Texas community colleges, long distributed based mostly on student credit hours, would reward institutions for helping students transfer, graduate and move into high-demand fields under a new model proposed by a state commission.

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University Business

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

billion allocated by Higher Education Emergency Relief Funds, about half went toward students directly and 80% of Pell Grant recipients received aid, averaging $2,000 apiece. ” The post Community colleges are banding resources together to secure their at-risk students’ education appeared first on University Business.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

California’s community colleges are lacking in full-time faculty, according to a recent report from California’s state auditor. The state-ordered audit looked at hiring and state funds spending practices for full-time faculty at four community college districts: Foothill-De Anza, Kern, Los Rios and San Diego.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 7, 2023

A new bill has been introduced in the Texas legislature that would revamp how the state gives its community colleges money, KXAN reported. Gary VanDeaver, would alter the funding formula for money that the state gives its 50 community college districts, effective Sept.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

Dr. Shiang-Kwei Wang, vice president for academic affairs and provost at Hostos Community College in New York City, said the CCA report provides a comprehensive guide for institutions like Hostos, where the mission is serving underrepresented populations and preparing students for civic and professional roles.

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Inside Higher Ed

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

Image: Campus and faculty leaders in the California Community College system are eagerly anticipating the selection of a new chancellor this week. Meanwhile, the system, like community colleges across the country, experienced significant enrollment declines during the pandemic.

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Liaison International

AUGUST 15, 2024

Implementing predictive analytics for student success and retention in community colleges can optimize resource allocation and personalize student support services, addressing issues before they escalate. In the landscape of higher education, community colleges face unique challenges in ensuring student retention and success.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 9, 2023

Lennor Johnson, president and superintendent of Imperial Valley College in El Centro, California. Student housing is extremely rare at community colleges in California, although affordable housing is increasingly hard to find. The Harbour, where 800 Orange Coast College students live on campus. Out of the system’s 1.8

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JULY 11, 2023

Pima Community College (PCC) received $1.7 This year’s state budget also allocated $2 million for school operations. Hobbs also stressed how crucial community colleges are to education and economy in the state. million in state funding for its STEM workforce development programs, AZ Central reported.

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The PIE News

MAY 9, 2024

The provincial attestation letter allocation for Ontario leans heavily towards colleges over larger universities, according to preliminary data obtained from the province’s education body. The institution that took in those students, Centennial College, has had better luck , receiving the fourth largest allocation, with 15,344.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 15, 2024

It was also in 1986 that Our Lady of the Lake University (OLLU) was designated as the first Hispanic Serving Institution (HSI) in the US, and the Hispanic Association of Colleges and Universities (HACU) was born from a meeting at OLLU. Today, the California Community College System, with more than 1.8 Dr. Kimberly R.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 8, 2024

The goal of virtually all colleges and universities is to increase retention and completion. CCA’s completion-goals funding advocates for the funding to be allocated up front, thus giving public institutions the funds to provide adequate support services which will lead to improving outcomes and meeting state completion goals.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MAY 14, 2024

“I would not be here if I didn’t find an arts organization like Urban Word that supplemented the creative programs that I did not have access to in school,” said Pacheco who is a student at Borough of Manhattan Community College (BMCC/CUNY), where she is a writing and literature major. “I

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

DECEMBER 1, 2022

Several New Jersey public colleges and research universities can apply for mental health services funding from the state, NorthJersey.com reported. The funds will come from the $15 million allocated for mental health services by the state. Experts have called for more transparency and public input into state relief money allocations.

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University Business

APRIL 1, 2024

Nearly $376 million will be funneled into nonprofits, community colleges and universities to provide scholarships for migrant students and seasonal farmworkers and their children to pursue higher education or earn their GED, an alternative to a four-year high school diploma. Read more from the Oregon Capital Chronicle.

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IHEP

MARCH 10, 2025

NPSAS highlights key differences between veterans and their college-going peers: 63% of veterans are 30+ compared to 19% of nonveterans, and about half of student veterans are also parents. While most veterans attend community college, they are twice as likely to attend for-profit colleges, compared with non-veterans.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JULY 8, 2024

The project is funded by grants from Ascendium Education Group, College Futures Foundation, and Trellis Foundation and is a result of more than two years of discovery and design work among 26 community colleges, four-year institutions, and regional systems.

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University Business

MARCH 3, 2023

California’s community colleges do not employ enough full-time faculty and in some cases districts are misspending state funds allocated for those faculty instead on too many part-time adjuncts, according to a newly released report from California’s state auditor.

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EAB

MAY 2, 2023

Blogs 3 Tips to Streamline Community College Compliance Reporting How to save time and move your data strategy from disparate to deliberate Community College IR and IE offices spend weeks (if not months) each year on IPEDS and other compliance reports.

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Inside Higher Ed

JANUARY 12, 2023

Postsecondary institutions whose mission and operations are optimized to educate, train and credential learners—community colleges, land-grant institutions, comprehensive regional public universities, HBCUs and other minority-serving institutions come to mind—should get more public money. percent of households.

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Insight Into Diversity

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

The City University of New York (CUNY) has received $750,000 in funding to address religious, racial, and ethnic bigotry, including antisemitism, at its colleges. The funds, allocated by CUNY Chancellor Félix V. Matos Rodríguez, will be distributed across 24 colleges and the university’s central offices.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

Torres (D-Calif), reintroduce the Basic Assistance for Students in College (BASIC) Act on Wednesday, a bicameral legislation to help ensure college students can meet their basic needs while pursuing their education. Mazie Hirono (D-Hawaii), Edward J. Markey (D-Mass.), Chris Van Hollen (D-Md.), and Ron Wyden (D-Ore.).

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Inside Higher Ed

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

Of particular concern to the report’s authors are community colleges and minority-serving institutions, which made up about 55 percent and 38 percent of the sample, respectively. MSIs and community colleges report a strong need for “capacity-building partnerships” focused on professional learning.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 26, 2023

The Borough of Manhattan Community College signed up the most students. million budget allocation. Queens had the biggest gains – 29% of the new enrollees living there – and of re-enrolled students, 34% were Hispanic and 32% were Black. The program was proposed by New York City Council Speaker Adrienne E.

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The PIE News

APRIL 4, 2024

British Columbia has allocated 53% of its 83,000 PALs to public post-secondary institutions, with the remaining 47% to private institutions. Of Nova Scotia’s 12,900 study permit allocation, 10 universities and the Nova Scotia Community College will receive 11,565 applications.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

AUGUST 5, 2024

This approach often neglects to allocate the right resources and necessary strategic planning toward addressing the support needs of diverse student populations. Dr. Patricia Benson is chief executive officer at CT State Community College Housatonic. Dr. Merrill L Irving Jr. is senior executive of advisory services at Ferrilli.

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Insight Into Diversity

MAY 13, 2024

The American Library Association, along with the Association of College and Research Libraries, the Association of Research Libraries, and the Association of Southeastern Research Libraries, voiced strong objections to the elimination of the library survey in a joint public statement.

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Inside Higher Ed

MARCH 21, 2023

A group of students from the Community College of Baltimore County set out to answer such questions and pull back the curtain on higher education for students through their podcast. One, it’s an opportunity for dialogue led by community college students who are disadvantaged by rankings and the prestige of “good schools.”

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Inside Higher Ed

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

Blog: Confessions of a Community College Dean The state of Florida is conducting a master class in how not to have civil debate. For example, it did not include any community colleges. I don’t know the answer to that, but I’d like to; it would be helpful in making difficult resource-allocation decisions.

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University Business

DECEMBER 11, 2023

Institutional resources and planning Meal swipes/transfer programs: Students with extra meal swipes can donate them to a swipe bank, which can then be allocated to students in need. Davidson-Davie Community College (N.C.)

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

AUGUST 28, 2024

Rather than a question of available resources, optimal resource allocation, or insufficient evidence, it’s a problem of leadership best addressed by voting. Keith Curry and George Bogg are right : we should focus a lot of attention on helping community college students vote.

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Inside Higher Ed

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

Blog: Confessions of a Community College Dean. – “Tuition guarantee - 3 yrs for community college, 6 yrs for undergraduate - rule of thumb is to add 50% of the expected time to complete, so it could be applied to trade certificates and other non-degree programs. Includes tuition and fees.”

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Inside Higher Ed

MARCH 23, 2023

Micron has given money to the University of Idaho, as well, for a similar student success center for its engineering school, allocating over $1 million between the two institutions. The gift, which will be dispersed over three years, includes $150,000 for student stipends and scholarships.

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Inside Higher Ed

MARCH 14, 2023

Image: A debate over how to achieve pay parity between two groups of faculty members has left lingering tensions among professors in the Maricopa Community College District in Arizona. “People don’t value what we do a lot of the times. We’re always having to advocate for ourselves. This is like an age-old thing.”

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Inside Higher Ed

JANUARY 23, 2023

She’d spent seven years as a part-time student at Los Angeles Pierce Community College after graduating from high school and struggled to earn money and find financial aid to pay for a four-year education. She was also 25 years old and an undocumented immigrant from Peru.

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University Business

JUNE 13, 2023

Legislatures in Indiana and Texas are remodeling their financial allocation to colleges and universities based on an outcomes-based formula rather than blanket recommendations based on enrollment as each state grapples with higher education’s most prevailing trends: student workforce preparation and faltering enrollment. “The

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