Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 16, 2024

It coincided with HRC’s HBCU Out Loud Day, which takes place the third Wednesday of October during LGBTQ History Month. A 2022 report from the UCLA School of Law Williams Institute and the Point Foundation, an LGBTQ scholarship fund, noted that 32.6% of non-LGBTQ people. About 45.5% of LGBTQ people reported hearing slurs, and 10.3%

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

AUGUST 5, 2024

One of the most common mistakes that institutions make in their efforts to retain students is an overemphasis on tuition scholarships. Scholarships without question assist with financial barriers, but they cannot unilaterally sustain a student's journey through higher education. This is how we can start keeping our students.

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Liaison International

SEPTEMBER 24, 2024

Kalamazoo Valley Community College is a fully accredited, two-year public college with approximately 10,000 students enrolled at its four Michigan campuses. The post Data-Driven ROI: Liaison’s Intelligent Names Helps Kalamazoo Valley Community College “Identify the Right Population” appeared first on Liaison.

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Inside Higher Ed

AUGUST 31, 2022

Blog: Beyond Transfer Millions of community college students are pursuing their higher education journeys right now. Many aspire to transfer to a four-year college or university. Now that we can look at data from the fall 2017 cohort, we see just three percent of community college transfer students enrolled at selective schools.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

AUGUST 21, 2023

National University (NU) announced the launch of the Cause Research Institute (CRI), a new applied Research and Development arm that will coordinate research, scholarship, and other innovation efforts focused on social sector challenges, including education, health, human services, and criminal justice.

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Inside Higher Ed

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

Blog: Higher Ed Gamma Can a research-intensive university also be learning- and learner-centered, as dedicated to the quality of students’ educational experience as it is to scholarship, publication and invention? What, then, would it take to achieve a greater balance between scholarship and teaching?

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Inside Higher Ed

FEBRUARY 5, 2023

I, for one, believe that college-level courses should be taught by instructors who have training and credentials comparable to those of instructors at 4-year institutions. Even at community colleges, I think accreditors should insist that instructors be at least ABD, with a specialization in the areas they are teaching.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MAY 8, 2023

Scholarship has nearly always been done from a position of privilege, with respect to the vast majority of the human population, as studying arcane texts or elusive natural phenomena has never been something most people have had time or resources to do.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 4, 2023

Coupled with the $400 increase in the 2022 fiscal year, this is the largest two-year increase ever in the history of the grant. Dr. Linda Oubré, president of Whittier College in California. The new total is a record high for the program, first created in 1972. Of course, they need more, but it’s better than not getting it.”

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Insight Into Diversity

OCTOBER 18, 2022

Established in 2020, the College of Ethnic Studies is the newest college at California State University, Los Angeles, and one of only two schools of ethnic studies in California. SAFE Zones Welcome Students Back to Campus — El Paso Community College District. For Farmingdale State College (FSC), DEI means “for all.”

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JULY 29, 2024

“As an African American from Appalachia, whose father was illiterate and mother had an 8th grade education, I knew the value of college, and if I had a chance to express that with policy, process and procedures to help other people live out that generational dream, then I wanted to take advantage of that,” says Thompson. “My

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Inside Higher Ed

OCTOBER 20, 2022

These exemplify the University of Nebraska’s strategic priority to provide seamless transfer opportunities for students, particularly from community and state colleges in Nebraska. Criteria include enrollment in a nursing program at a Nebraska community college. program with all students transferring from elsewhere.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 1, 2023

We’re changing the landscape of how community colleges serve underserved students,” says Espiritu. “We Having cohorts here is really important, especially for engineering and computer science because it’s a community that supports each other.” I care more than just graduation at community college.

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Insight Into Diversity

AUGUST 21, 2023

Sustainable Pathways from Community College to Bachelor’s Degree for Urban Youth in STEM (S-STEM) Hudson County Community College School of Science, Engineering, Technology, Mathematics S-STEM provides students with the financial and academic resources to transfer to a four-year institution.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 9, 2023

Long Beach College Promise is another Latino-serving program in which students are tracked from the K-12 system (the Long Beach Unified School District), through community college, and into CSULB to make sure students are fully supported through all the educational pathways. Morishita, interim president at CSULA. Dr. Janine E.

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Marcia J. Ballinger, Ph.D.

APRIL 4, 2022

April is Community College Month, a time to celebrate the broad impact of our nation’s community colleges. Lorain County Community College. It’s right there, our middle name: community. In 2018, LCCC made history again as the first community college to deliver an applied bachelor’s degree in MEMS.

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Faculty Focus

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

Students have fun guessing and are usually surprised by the company – in the past I have used FTX (the now bankrupt cryptocurrency exchange), WeWork (the now bankrupt co-working space company), and Apple (one of the most highly valued companies in history).

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Faculty Focus

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

Students have fun guessing and are usually surprised by the company – in the past I have used FTX (the now bankrupt cryptocurrency exchange), WeWork (the now bankrupt co-working space company), and Apple (one of the most highly valued companies in history).

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HEM (Higher Education Marketing)

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

Example: Discovery Community College published a Facebook post to bring attention to its Health Care Assistant program. Source: Discovery Community College Facebook. Example: In a YouTube video, King’s College London introduces one of its student ambassadors as they provide a virtual campus tour.

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Inside Higher Ed

OCTOBER 11, 2022

Last week Matt Reed (“Confessions of a Community College Dean”) lamented unused funds given by donors in his post “ Dead Money.” ” He wondered what could be done about funds (especially scholarship dollars) whose restrictions make them impossible to use. Blog: Just Explain It to Me!

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EAB

DECEMBER 19, 2022

For example, to help mitigate concerns about cost, the University of Michigan created the HAIL scholarship to provide tuition assistance to students from Michigan public high schools. To cap off his keynote, Dr. Chetty pointed out a silver lining: throughout history, a lot of opportunities were created through our response to a crisis.

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Susquehanna President's Blog

DECEMBER 13, 2022

AACC – American Association of Community Colleges – One of “The Six” Higher-Education Organizations in Washington, DC; they represent almost 1,200 institutions · AACSB – Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business – This is the leading accrediting body for business schools in the U.S. . ·

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Inside Higher Ed

JANUARY 13, 2023

I mention all this to introduce my key point—that we need to do a better job of recognizing scholarship that should drive public policy. ” Steven Mintz is professor of history at the University of Texas at Austin. I consider that the real “bigotry of low expectations.” Is this diversity newsletter?:

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eLiterate

OCTOBER 25, 2022

To understand the potential role this model could play, we need to review a little history. On the bottom was the California Community College System. Community colleges accept the top 100% of students who apply. ” In this respect, I think they may be too modest in their ambition.

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WCET Frontiers

JULY 27, 2023

The majority of these programs are deemed low-enrollment and fall within undergraduate humanities: mostly religious studies, philosophy, English, creative writing, languages, history, fine arts, and classics. In December 2022, Catawba Valley Community College in North Carolina laid off 21 staff and six faculty members.

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WCET Frontiers

JULY 28, 2023

The majority of these programs are deemed low-enrollment and fall within undergraduate humanities: mostly religious studies, philosophy, English, creative writing, languages, history, fine arts, and classics. In December 2022, Catawba Valley Community College in North Carolina laid off 21 staff and six faculty members.

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HEM (Higher Education Marketing)

APRIL 26, 2023

Its major USP is its pivot as a safe space for living and learning, and it draws from the famous Massachusetts revolutionary history. Example : Randolph-Macon Academy touts a 100% college acceptance rate as one of the benefits enjoyed by its students, those taught according to its aviation education and College Preparatory Curriculum.

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Creatrix Campus

APRIL 4, 2023

History of the ACBSP accreditation History of the ACBSP accreditation The ACBSP (Accreditation Council for Business Schools and Programs) was established in 1988 as a specialized accrediting organization for business education programs.

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The Change Leader, Inc.

JUNE 13, 2023

We don’t offer small scholarships or anything like that. There is that narrative out there, especially if you’re a history major or something along those lines, especially if you’re not a STEM graduate. We saw it clearly with the community colleges at first. Courtney Brown 06:36 That right.

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The Change Leader, Inc.

OCTOBER 31, 2023

I’ve worked at virtually every level of higher education, from community college to graduate-only schools. and, move it upstream, share it between scholarship and infrastructure for more faculty in the program, and then ask the students to knowingly become Corwell scholars, and make a two year commitment.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

AUGUST 17, 2023

The significance of TMCF’s work is it helps students of the 47 public Historically Black Colleges and Universities and six Historically Black Community Colleges it serves by preparing students for success through curated programming and scholarships. They still do. They still matter.

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Inside Higher Ed

SEPTEMBER 1, 2022

Image: Shelly Lowe spoke with Inside Higher Ed this week about what it is like to be the first Native American chair of the National Endowment for the Humanities , the federal agency charged with supporting research and education in the humanities.

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University Business

SEPTEMBER 20, 2024

She is the first woman to achieve this position in the university’s 100-year history. Kirk has a longstanding history with Concordia, which is her alma mater. Berger-Sweeney raised over $600,000 to create a new scholarship fund at the turn of the college’s 200th anniversary.

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Inside Higher Ed

MARCH 3, 2023

But the university’s longtime president, Glenda Glover, alumni and other supporters of the Nashville institution have argued against a proposal that would place the institution under the oversight of the Tennessee Board of Regents, the governing board for 37 technical and community colleges in the state. million, from $5.2

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Inside Higher Ed

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

Why would faculty who were disciplinary specialists trained at elite graduate schools and well published in their fields forsake scholarship? This is an institution that values scholarship, the liberal arts, a physical campus and the teacher-scholar. Steven Mintz is professor of history at the University of Texas at Austin.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 17, 2023

Indeed, limiting what can be taught and learned about history, race, gender, sexuality, and each other marginalizes our citizens and limits our potential as a country. Citizens’ understanding of our past, our current moment, and our future depends on the inclusion of minoritized peoples’ histories.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MAY 7, 2023

BlackPlayBook performs within a womanist/Black feminist tradition on a “play-ground” of Black performance, scholarship and activism, which she shares with her drama students. “We We practice theater as scholarship, as performance and as activism,” Akbar said.

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