Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 23, 2025

million students enrolled in colleges and universities. Collectively, as researchers, we have about 50 or more years of experience conducting empirical studies on Black men attending diverse institutional types, ranging from predominantly White institutions, community colleges, and historically Black colleges and universities (HBCUs).

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

The American Indian College Fund has announced its third American Indian Law School Scholarship for a student entering Harvard Law School in the fall of 2024. Samantha Maltais, an enrolled member of the Wampanoag Tribe of Gay Head/Aquinnah on Martha’s Vineyard, Massachusetts, is the current scholarship recipient.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 26, 2025

Title: Assistant Professor, Department of Educational Leadership and Policy Studies, Jeannine Rainbolt College of Education, University of Oklahoma Age: 38 Education: B.S., Briscoe was called in as an expert on the safety of Black students on college campuses and the increasing number of hate crimes committed on campuses.

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Students Education Leadership Advocate Scholarship 111

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

AUGUST 15, 2024

McMickens’s scholarship centers on historically marginalized and underserved populations that suffer from inequities, particularly in higher education. The research is rich and ever-manifesting on college campuses for McMickens, an associate professor of higher education and the director of the M.S.Ed.

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Scholarship Equity Higher Education Environment 128

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 10, 2025

Lomax A new study released by the United Negro College Fund (UNCF) has found that students at historically Black colleges and universities (HBCUs) demonstrate significantly stronger mental health outcomes compared to their peers at other institutions, despite facing greater financial stressors and barriers to mental health services.

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Students Achievement Scholarship Higher Education 107

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 22, 2025

Terrell Educational Foundation has selected three master's students from diverse institutions across the United States for its 2024-2025 MCT Araceli Negrete Scholars program, with a focus on investigating student mental wellness in today's challenging environment. Terrell, foundation namesake and chair emeritus.

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Institution Professional Development Students Scholarship 93

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

To earn the Seal of Excelencia a college or university must demonstrate an intentional, institutional focus on advancing Latino student success by aligning data and practice. Institutional leadership must show a commitment to transformation and creating an environment in which Latino students thrive. and graduate 19%.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 4, 2024

“As we grow our numbers, we build our community, and we strengthen that community, which then creates an environment where it’s attractive for other Indigenous faculty, staff, and students to come to our university,” says Leonard. We didn’t think that was enough,” says Weatherspoon.

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University Business

NOVEMBER 14, 2024

With higher education costs rising since the turn of the century, some question whether a college degree has the value it once did. More from UB : These are the best college presidents of the century—according to one list This economic impact is further magnified when you consider its impact over the 40 years or more of a typical career.

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Helix Education

FEBRUARY 20, 2025

Millions of students and families are caught in a middle-class crunch for affording college. Among middle-income families: 71% report loan concerns actively impacting college selection. What are their college planning experiences? Which college planning topics do they value the most? How many plan to borrow?

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College Scholarship Recruitment Allocate 52

Edu Alliance Journal

FEBRUARY 10, 2025

Background Established in 1832, Wabash College is a private liberal arts institution dedicated exclusively to undergraduate education for men. As one of the nation’s few remaining all-male colleges, Wabash upholds a tradition of academic rigor, personal responsibility, and close-knit community engagement.

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Arts And Sciences Liberal Arts College Leadership 52

Higher Education Inquirer

MARCH 13, 2025

The survey, which gathered responses from 740 students attending two- and four-year colleges across the U.S., Key Findings: Students at Risk of Stopping - More than half (53%) of current college and university students said they had considered taking a break from school, and 17% considered dropping out and not returning.

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College Students Scholarship Empower 52

Edu Alliance Journal

MARCH 3, 2025

March 3, 2025, by Dean Hoke : This profile of the College of Wooster is the fourth in a series presenting small colleges throughout the United States. Background The College of Wooster, founded in 1866, is a private liberal arts institution located in Wooster, Ohio. states and 76 countries. Diverse Community: With 27% U.S.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 9, 2025

This downgrade is not an isolated incident; instead, it is the culmination of destabilizing factors, including funding cuts and the dismantling of diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) initiatives, which are transforming the environment surrounding U.S. higher education. Dr. Ronald A.

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Higher Education Education Environment Advocate 73

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 4, 2024

“As we grow our numbers, we build our community, and we strengthen that community, which then creates an environment where it’s attractive for other Indigenous faculty, staff, and students to come to our university,” says Leonard. We didn’t think that was enough,” says Weatherspoon.

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Students Provost Recruitment Environment 98

HEM (Higher Education Marketing)

MARCH 26, 2025

Reading Time: 11 minutes Student retention is one of the most critical challenges faced by colleges and universities. Now let us explore key college student retention strategies to incorporate into your marketing plan. Source: Nichols College | Instagram 3. Why is that? Source: HEM 1.

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Retention Higher Education Education Students 90

Liaison International

NOVEMBER 15, 2024

From branding and advertising efforts to lead generation and yield activities like campus tours and scholarship allocation, each initiative requires funding and other resources to work effectively. Internally, leveraging relationships across the institution is key.

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Technology Higher Education Allocate Recruitment 84

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

AUGUST 5, 2024

Colleges typically use a variety of assessments such as standardized tests, essays, and GPA to determine a student's readiness for life in academia. When students from diverse backgrounds step onto campus, they are not just seeking a college degree. The decision to attend college is a transformative journey for a student's life.

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College Retention Students Scholarship 125

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

However, there is a network of tribally run colleges and universities that are the ongoing extension of those sovereignties as well as key vehicles for continuing to liberate the sovereign potential. Most universities and colleges continue to occupy large land bases and are maintained by taxing those stolen lands.

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College Scholarship University Leadership 115

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 30, 2025

East Los Angeles College; Dr. Larry Trujillo, UC Santa Cruz; Dr. George Lipsitz, UC Santa Barbara; Dr. Magdalena Barrera, San Jos State University Words of wisdom/advice for new faculty: Start with what you know to learn what you dont know. That explains quite a bit about Gomezs scholarship, teaching methods and service.

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Faculty Provost Advocate Deans 85

The PIE News

APRIL 2, 2025

One of the big advantages of our model is that students can come in on an NCUK qualification, spend one or two years at home making really important cost savings, and academically prepare for studying abroad, all in a comfortable environment.

Education 85

Education Model Recruitment Environment 85

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 30, 2025

East Los Angeles College; Dr. Larry Trujillo, UC Santa Cruz; Dr. George Lipsitz, UC Santa Barbara; Dr. Magdalena Barrera, San Jos State University Words of wisdom/advice for new faculty: Start with what you know to learn what you dont know. That explains quite a bit about Gomezs scholarship, teaching methods and service.

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Faculty Provost Advocate Deans 83

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JULY 9, 2024

There are serious inequities among students who graduate from colleges. In the landscape of higher education, African American men face a unique set of challenges that significantly impact their ability to obtain a college degree. Not dropout rates. Cultural dynamics and societal expectations also play significant roles.

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Education College Inclusivity Environment 113

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 24, 2023

Tribal Colleges and Universities (TCUs) have been in existence for over 50 years, serving not only Native American and Alaskan Native students but anyone from the rural communities where they reside. The 35 TCUs in the U.S. train future teachers, nurses, engineers, and more. and improve American lives with progressive ideas.

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The PIE News

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

million students enrolled in college, just under 170,000 studied abroad in the 2021/22 academic year. That’s less than 6% of all American college students. Funding opportunities are particularly abundant for first-generation and other underrepresented college students who add language and area studies to their undergraduate majors.

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College Students Department Scholarship 124

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 3, 2025

Olaf College in Northfield, Minnesota, was detained by plainclothes federal officers outside his St. It highlights the tension between immigration enforcement policies and the educational mission of universities committed to creating global learning environments. Doukan Gnaydn, 28, a Turkish citizen who previously attended St.

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Policy Students Advocate Scholarship 67

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JUNE 12, 2023

Now, as the COVID cohort graduates and gets ready for higher education, a new report shows how the pandemic affected their college and career choices, both positively and negatively. COVID’s mental health impacts also affected college choices. And the impacts from changes in college choices might be long-term. “I

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College Computer Science Schooling Scholarship 133

Insight Into Diversity

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

Approximately 29 percent of community college students say they’ve experienced food insecurity, while 14 percent report housing insecurity — and for students of color and those from low-income backgrounds, the challenges are even greater, according to a 2022 survey* by the Center for Community College Student Engagement (CCCSE).

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Community College College Students Scholarship 116

The PIE News

FEBRUARY 21, 2025

With its growing Indian student community enrolling in over 110 different courses, the most popular being business, finance, and data science at the postgraduate level, Newcastle has expanded its scholarship offer in the South Asian country. We are also offering competitive merit scholarships that have a value of up to 50% of the course fee.

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Scholarship Professional Development University Grant Faculty 63

Helix Education

JANUARY 18, 2024

Transitioning from high school to college is a monumental step in a young person’s life. During the 2022-2023 school year, RNL and ZeeMee surveyed a little over ten thousand students in 12th grade about their feelings and emotions as they went through college planning and when they thought about their first year in college.

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College Environment Schooling Scholarship 19

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

Danielle Ren Holley, president-elect of Mount Holyoke College. The Howard University law professor and dean has been named Mount Holyoke College’s first permanent Black female president in the institution’s 186-year history. Danielle Ren Holley is breaking ground. She will step into her role on July 1, 2023.

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Deans Liberal Arts Law School College 116

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

The College Board's decision to revise its African American Studies curriculum has come under fire from many who argue that the changes are motivated by political pressure rather than pedagogical considerations. However, David Coleman, head of The College Board, insists that the changes were not due to political pressure. principles."

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Faculty Focus

DECEMBER 5, 2024

2021), emphasizing the establishment of environments conducive to students’ intellectual development. Clear instructions, consistent layouts, and easy access to resources contribute to a more inclusive learning environment. Such strategies equip faculty with the tools to effectively respond to students’ needs (Rahimi et al.,

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Inclusivity Education Environment Scholarship 105

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

Narrow, self-serving yardsticks for assessing impact of scholarship, teaching, and service. If a faculty member is assigned more teaching and/or more service, and has less time available for scholarship, they should be evaluated accordingly. The criteria should be read aloud, prior to evaluating that dimension.

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Scholarship Faculty Department Equity 144

Inside Higher Ed

MARCH 31, 2023

Image: Lebanon Valley College in Pennsylvania hosted a full-day advising and career exploration event in lieu of classes on March 21, giving students an opportunity to access resources and develop their success plans. The college offered students an event attendance incentive: a chance to win a $500 scholarship.

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Insight Into Diversity

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

ATSU signed a memorandum of understanding with Saint Augustine’s University and North Carolina Central University to increase access for students of these historically Black colleges and universities. Elevating DEI Leadership — Burrell College of Osteopathic Medicine . Advancing DEI Principals — Medical College of Wisconsin.

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Medical School Inclusivity Equity Faculty 130

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

Marcus Bright The emergence of University of Miami quarterback Cam Ward serves as a compelling case study in the critical importance of systems and environments in maximizing and showcasing one’s skill set. At Washington State, Ward excelled in an environment that afforded him the freedom and flexibility to fully use his dynamic skill set.

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University Environment Professional Development Retention 109