Insight Into Diversity

MARCH 20, 2023

Launch initiatives emphasize support for economically disadvantaged and historically marginalized communities. A three-month needs assessment is planned to help identify and dismantle systemic barriers to academic completion and access, especially for marginalized and disadvantaged learners.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 18, 2023

Higher education is expecting a ruling from the U.S. Because of the many ways the court can decide to rule, institutions of higher education may feel unsure how to prepare for its impact. Supreme Court in the Students for Fair Admissions (SFFA) v. Harvard College and SFFA v.

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Inside Higher Ed

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

Image: Amid faltering enrollment rates and increased national scrutiny of the price and worth of a college education, Colorado is weighing a new formula to measure the “economic value” of degree programs offered by the state’s public institutions of higher education.

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Inside Higher Ed

OCTOBER 26, 2022

Now educators at all levels are talking about ways to reverse the declines. “We know from a couple decades now of research and policy that students often end up spinning their wheels in those courses, and they often become a barrier to student success in higher education,” he said. They need that sense of belonging.”

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Inside Higher Ed

MARCH 24, 2023

In a 2021 interview published in the Journal of First-Generation Student Success , council president Maureen Hoyler and Arnold Mitchem, president emeritus, say that the term has its roots in the 1980 reauthorization of the Higher Education Act. Is this diversity newsletter?: Newsletter Order: 0 Disable left side advertisement?:

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Inside Higher Ed

DECEMBER 5, 2022

Debra Bragg, professor emeritus of higher education at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign and president of the education consulting firm Bragg and Associates, said nationally it’s common for these degrees to meet resistance from universities when legislation permitting them first passes.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

DECEMBER 2, 2022

Ray Martinez III To build the new model, Martinez says Texas’s higher education stakeholders and policy makers have come together to ask, “What do we need to do as a matter of state policy to ensure that students have the support they need, the scaffolding to ensure they can be successful in completing a post-secondary credential?”

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Insight Into Diversity

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

Projects like the toolkit are vital to promoting DEI principles within the transportation policy and engineering fields, connecting with disadvantaged communities to understand their needs, and addressing longstanding equity concerns, says Boyd. “In

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Inside Higher Ed

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

The recommendations, in a report released Thursday by the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board, would, if approved by state legislators, create a much more outcomes-focused approach that is expected to result in more funding, especially for small and rural community colleges. The new model has the potential to correct for that.

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Inside Higher Ed

MARCH 2, 2023

Higher education observers note that some colleges, such as Harvard, extend hiring powers to incoming presidents as a matter of custom, while others, such as the Texas A&M system, do so based on standing policies. She added that not allowing new presidents to choose their cabinet puts them at a disadvantage.

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Inside Higher Ed

AUGUST 11, 2022

But with four siblings and two parents living on a schoolteacher's salary, he also had limited means for vocational training or higher education. The COVID-19 pandemic has made navigating traditional transfer options especially difficult for disadvantaged populations, according to another Clearinghouse report.

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Insight Into Diversity

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

Creating equity in the classroom requires that educators anticipate individual student needs, consider the delivery and presentation of their content, assign coursework that has real-world meaning, and prioritize skills development — efforts that result in greater student success, according to experts and research.

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Insight Into Diversity

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

Willis Scholarship Program, which launched at the start of the 2016-2017 academic year, provides scholarships to Connecticut students from economically disadvantaged backgrounds. It exemplifies the powerful impact of collaboration between higher education institutions and organizations to support underserved students.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JULY 13, 2023

It might end up causing more disadvantages in the system.” “We’ve developed tools that generate tremendous data that we could eventually collect from the brain,” Nerrise said. “We We don’t explain to the layperson enough what that truly means for us to own and use that data.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

Kevon Chisolm, a Virginia-based attorney, has crafted an Afro-centric program called the Junior Wallstreeters, a nonprofit orgranization that provides financial literacy products and services to historically disadvantaged communities.

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Inside Higher Ed

OCTOBER 27, 2022

Kelman, chair of the Stanford task force and Jim Joseph Professor of Education and Jewish Studies, sees Stanford’s deep dive into its history on admissions as a part of this broader movement. “Higher education is beginning to reassess its place and its own relationship to its own history, and this was a chance to do that here.”

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

Those barriers lead to a lack of access to quality education for our minority students and students from disadvantaged backgrounds.” Response to the pandemic In 2022, Claflin, an HBCU institution in Orangeburg, South Carolina, was an AACN Diversity, Inclusion and Sustainability in Nursing Education Lectureship Award Winner.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

DECEMBER 4, 2023

The socio-economic, disadvantaged scale really helps us put things in context. Just under 70% of medical students came from the top quintile of wealth, according to the study. Almost one quarter of students came from the wealthiest 5% of households.

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Insight Into Diversity

DECEMBER 22, 2022

To address the shortage of health care professionals in the state and promote diversity in health education, the California Department of Health Care Access and Information recently invested nearly $41 million across more than 20 higher education institutions and organizations through the Health Professions Pathways Program (HPPP).

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

The third category of scholarships goes to individuals from traditionally disadvantaged or minoritized backgrounds who are undergraduate health science students interested in careers in public health. This will enable them to complete their bachelor’s degrees and Master of Public Health degrees by a four-plus-one track.

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Insight Into Diversity

OCTOBER 18, 2022

The Office of Minority Educational Development received a $250,000 grant from the Strada Education Network in partnership with the Taskforce on Higher Education and Opportunity to expand and scale its programming focused on enhancing the educational experiences and outcomes of underrepresented students. .

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Insight Into Diversity

MARCH 20, 2023

The initiative is designed for socioeconomically disadvantaged and first-generation students enrolled in the major and will provide mentoring, academic support, social activities, and research and networking opportunities. This fall, UNO anticipates enrollment of the first Prep Academy alumni.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 17, 2024

Access, affordability, and free speech will continue to make headlines in higher education. Dr. Robert Kelchen, professor and head of the Department of Educational Leadership and Policy Studies at University of Tennessee, Knoxville, says the administration will likely reintroduce the rule in 2024 using a negotiated rulemaking process.

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Insight Into Diversity

MARCH 28, 2025

Systems Design A foundational framework in ADIs work to dismantle hierarchies and rethink structures in higher education. Episode Transcript Insight Into Diversity (00:05) Welcome to Beyond the Quadcast, where we explore the stories, innovations, and initiatives shaping higher education. Danielle M.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 6, 2025

He was also the founding editor of Global Dialogue magazine and served as co-chair and secretary of the Berkeley Faculty Association from 2015 to 2021. The loss has particularly resonated within the academic community, where Burawoy was known for his unwavering commitment to advocating for the disadvantaged and powerless. "I

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Insight Into Diversity

AUGUST 21, 2023

Supreme Court striking down the Biden administration’s student debt relief initiative in June, questions about the affordability of higher education continue to grow. According to ATI, their efforts in implementing need-based financial aid programs serve as examples of advancing a more equitable higher education system.

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Inside Higher Ed

NOVEMBER 2, 2022

But in A Dream Defaulted: The Student Loan Crisis Among Black Borrowers (Harvard Education Press), Jason N. Black students “are disadvantaged in two opposing phases of the process: debt accumulation and debt repayment,” they write. Houle and Fenaba R. Newsletter Order: 0 Disable left side advertisement?:

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Insight Into Diversity

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

Often, low income is the root cause of basic needs insecurity, and community colleges enroll a high percentage of economically disadvantaged students. In response, many community colleges have created programs to meet the needs of their most vulnerable students.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

AUGUST 23, 2023

Though many underrepresented groups are collectively ‘worse off’ economically than white and Asian applicants, there are still plenty of economically disadvantaged whites and Asians who would receive admissions benefits under any SES policy. There may be multiple reasons for these outcomes.

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Inside Higher Ed

MARCH 21, 2023

Image: As recently as 2015, the University of Phoenix enrolled more than 400,000 learners, making it not only the center of the for-profit higher education universe but the biggest university in the United States by far. Phoenix wasn’t just synonymous with for-profit higher education. What’s acceptable?

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Inside Higher Ed

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

” Raquel Rall, associate professor of higher education at UC Riverside, told Inside Higher Ed. ” Physical proximity to on-campus services were deemed important for all students, including those who are first-generation, underrepresented or economically disadvantaged. Is this Career Advice newsletter?:

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JUNE 13, 2023

Over the past few years, he and a couple of colleagues have been able to get access to restricted data from the New York State Education Department relating to enrollment, discipline, and outcomes including graduation rates and performance scores for every public school in New York State since 2011.

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Inside Higher Ed

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

The plaintiffs argue in the lawsuits that the Higher Education Relief Opportunities for Students Act of 2003 does not authorize the debt-relief plan—an argument that one federal judge has already agreed with. “This allows the opportunity for these disadvantaged groups to have a shot at creating generational wealth.”

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