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Sacramento State Creates Nation's First Black Honors College

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Unlike Honors Colleges at some other institutions that have created specialized programs to attract Black students, Sacramento State’s model is radically different. The entire college is being designed specifically with the Black student in mind. Wood is hoping to recruit some of those students to his campus. “In

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HBCU Medical Schools Growing in Number

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

“Many African American medical students are interested in treating African Americans and in closing the disparities gap — and by opening this new M.D. This is a snapshot of the inaugural class he ushered in — it includes 36 female and 24 male students. Sealey, the founding dean of the proposed Maryland College of Osteopathic Medicine.

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Columbia University Reaches Out to HBCUs for Fellowship Program

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

They get additional financial supports such as assistance with fees, stipends each semester, and campus “flex dollars” to spend on food and at the bookstore, says Zelon Crawford, SPS’s senior associate dean of student affairs, who oversees the fellowship program. Graduate and undergraduate degrees are expensive,” Crawford says.

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Community Colleges Increase Housing Options

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

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 This is a growing interest, it seems, every year.”

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How to Achieve HSI Status: Intentionality

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Colleen Perry Keith, GBC’s president, approved funding to expand recruitment to students in Puerto Rico. Dr. Justin Jernigan, dean of student success at Georgia Gwinnett College (GGC), said the plan to pursue HSI status, announced in 2022, was intentional.

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Nine insights from an integration process (opinion)

Inside Higher Ed

Enrollment goals have been met, the BSDT curriculum has been aligned with Clark’s and undergraduate admissions has completely integrated Becker programs into the comprehensive undergraduate recruitment portfolio. Clark decided to bring in the BSDT along the same organizational and administrative lines as other academic schools at Clark.

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How AI Can Boost Higher Ed Student Success Outside the Classroom

Liaison International

Human-led campus resources will always be crucial aspects of student support in higher education. But using new tools to support students throughout their careers is also important. AI tools can be highly useful for faculty and staff recruiting and retaining students.