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Compton College Addresses Student Homelessness and Basic Needs

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

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. The student housing will also include study areas, lounges and shared kitchens. Compton is the model for that.

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Sacramento State Creates Nation's First Black Honors College

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Sacramento State — home to the largest number of Black students within the California State University (CSU) system — is launching what will become the nation’s first-ever Black Honors College. Slated to begin operating in the fall, the honors college will enroll students who have a GPA of 3.5

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Colleges hire directors to tackle student basic needs

Inside Higher Ed

A month after she graduated in 2015 with a bachelor’s degree in history and global culture, she was hired by her alma mater to do just that. Student affairs administrators at UC Irvine used a one-time grant to create a new position for a food access and security coordinator.

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Five Tips for Writing Academic Integrity Statements in the Age of AI 

Faculty Focus

Use the three W’s to tell students what you allow W hat GenAI tools are allowed? The 3 W’s can be used as a model to write your academic integrity statement in a clear and concise manner. Will you allow your students to use AI text generators? Be referred to the Dean of Students? 2023; Perkins et al., oral exam)?

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The Mindful Learning Framework

Faculty Focus

Lesson #1: Thinking and learning In groups, have your students reflect upon their academic history and identify how they think and learn. Model metacognition using an actual assignment for your class. Instruct your students to listen to the conversation they have with themselves. Ask, “What does deepen mean?”

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Nine insights from an integration process (opinion)

Inside Higher Ed

It was a blow to the students, faculty and staff of this private college in Worcester, Mass., which traced its history to the union of Leicester Academy, founded in 1784, and the Becker Business College, which opened in 1887. The two institutions shared both history and a deep connection to the Worcester community.

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Five Tips for Writing Academic Integrity Statements in the Age of AI 

Faculty Focus

Use the three W’s to tell students what you allow W hat GenAI tools are allowed? The 3 W’s can be used as a model to write your academic integrity statement in a clear and concise manner. Will you allow your students to use AI text generators? Be referred to the Dean of Students? 2023; Perkins et al., oral exam)?

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