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Carla Panzella Carla Panzella has been appointed vice provost for student affairs at the University of Pittsburgh. She served as dean of students and associate vice provost. in highereducation from Seton Hall University.
Curry, who previously served as the Dean of Student Services at Compton College and has been instrumental in the colleges growth, success, and rebuilding, says that his role in this process was to also be courageous. Just last year, rapper Kendrick Lamar surprised 2024 Compton College graduating students as their graduation speaker.
Melendez has been named assistant vice president and dean of students at Coastal Carolina University in Conway, South Carolina. Melendez holds a bachelor’s degree in psychology from St. Edward’s University in Austin, Texas, and a master’s in student affairs and highereducation from Texas State University.
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Jonathan Miller Jonathan Miller has been named dean of student engagement at the Community College of Rhode Island. Miller holds a bachelor’s degree in human development and family studies from Pennsylvania State University and a master’s in student personnel from Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania.
She served as dean of student affairs. Kirkwood holds a bachelor’s degree in sociology from the University of California, Riverside as well as a master’s and a doctorate in education from Cal State Fullerton.
Letitia Williams Letitia Williams has been named associate vice president for student affairs and dean of students at Morgan State University in Baltimore. Williams earned a bachelor’s degree in history from the University of the West Indies, a master’s in education policy and leadership and a Ph.D.
Cedric Bernard Rucker Cedric Bernard Rucker has been named senior associate dean in the Office of African-American Affairs at the University of Virginia. He served as associate vice president for student affairs and dean of student life at the University of Mary Washington. from the University of Virginia.
INDIANAPOLIS — Despite the growing diversity at highereducation institutions across the nation, too many student-athletes still find that they’re the “first” or the “only one” on their team or in their department. All Black students are not the same,” said Frank D.
About seven years ago, Columbia University welcomed its first HBCU Fellowship cohort, allowing students who had graduated from historically Black colleges and universities (HBCUs) to pursue select master’s degrees in the university’s School of Professional Studies (SPS), all the while getting financial, career, and academic support.
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. “All of those intersectionalities opened my eyes to a lot of inequity in highereducation,” Mora said.
The findings spurred the creation of a basic needs support program on campus, including the IVC Kitchen, which provides emergency food and groceries to hungry students. While visiting the kitchen, then Dean of Student Services Dr. Lennor Johnson met a married couple who were both enrolled at IVC, earning above 3.0
Clark’s leadership was determined help soften the blow, especially for students who needed continuity of learning to finish their degrees. The proposed substantive change was approved by Clark’s accreditor, the New England Commission of HigherEducation, in April 2021.
We have a new Dean of Student Success and Engagement, a new approach to the First Year Experience, and we are piloting a new approach to math, that I think will have a positive impact on student retention. It is in our innovative spirit – which never gets enough credit in highereducation.
Michelle Morgan , Dean of Students at the University of East London , has kindly authored this HEPI blog. Table 1 Postgraduate taught ‘all’ enrolments- change in growth on previous year Figures derived from the HigherEducation Statistics Agency Who’s studying in HE? HESA Why was the Postgraduate Loan introduced?
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 The average age of the students has decreased to 23.
Achieving HSI status Larry Eby Larry Eby, executive director of advancement at Goldey-Beacom College (GBC) in Delaware, said several years ago the college’s admissions office saw there was a rising number of Hispanic students pursuing highereducation.
“It makes my heart so happy to know that students with disabilities, like myself, will get the help that we need to be better educated,” said Shawn Aleong, a sophomore at Temple majoring in legal studies and finance. She received her bachelor’s degree in accounting in two years and graduated at the top of her class.
The first-time president has also served on the board of multiple national and regional nonprofits, assisting foster care and low-income students as well as women with breast cancer. Crowley joined the institution in 1985 as dean of students before it was recognized as a state community college.
Aaron is a highereducation professional with more than 25 years of experience in enrollment management. He has written previously for RNL about best financial practices for universities and has also written for The Chronicle of HigherEducation among other publications. highereducation in the world.
.” Paul, a Southern Miss alumnus, retired in 2015 after he served as an administrator in student affairs for the university for more than 40 years. Also included on his diverse résumé is his experience as a USM faculty member in the College of Education and Psychology. Louis native earned his Ph.D.
“Everyone knows education is the ticket to independence and success.” “They don’t have to have a four-year degree,” but “if they can do it and they want one, it’s vitally important that we come alongside them and help them.”
We have a new Dean of Student Success and Engagement, a new approach to the First Year Experience, and we are piloting a new approach to math, that I think will have a positive impact on student success. It is in our innovative spirit – something that never gets enough credit in highereducation.
in Critical and Sociocultural Education and as a scholar-practitioner in the field, I recognize the dearth in supporting strong, powerful learning around social-justice-centered assessment and program evaluation in highereducation programs for student affairs professionals. highereducation. With a Ph.D.
Those efforts took on new heft in October 2022, when CDU announced plans to launch its first independent four-year medical degree program. Sealey, the founding dean of the proposed Maryland College of Osteopathic Medicine. adds Sealey, who projects that in 2024 the college will open with an inaugural class of 75 or more students.
She was just so beloved,” said Dr. Stephanie Ives, associate vice president and dean of students at Temple. Countless, countless people, both here at Temple and in the entire student affairs field, benefited from her. Terrell Educational Foundation Inc.
Why, then, should my thoughts about the future of highereducation be any more accurate? His pieces, which appear frequently in Inside Higher Ed and Times HigherEducation , focus on a series of issues that our campuses should take more seriously. Let’s look at three.
University Diversity and the Drive for Inclusive Campuses of Tomorrow In the wake of SCOTUS’ ruling against Affirmative Action in college recruitment, highereducation institutions are struggling to identify alternative ways to diversify their student bodies. This move couldn’t have come at a worse time.
International students consistently say that they come to the US because of the quality of our schools and the opportunity to pursue studies in every discipline. The vast majority will return to their homes with the benefit of an American education and degree and a bond of understanding and friendship with our nation.
By Michelle Morgan, Dean of Students at the University of East London. In the UK, we have a well-established education system across different levels of learning including primary, secondary, further and highereducation. It would also help manage the general public perception of highereducation.
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