Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

DECEMBER 19, 2022

Our primary goals are to increase retention of students with historically disadvantaged identities, to cultivate a sense of belonging, and to facilitate student success in STEM.”. “This project will transform the student experience in STEM at Furman,” said Dr. Alison Roark, associate professor of biology and program director.

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The PIE News

MARCH 3, 2025

Another benefit of making green cards more available to those who graduate from US higher education institutions is that it helps us to retain talent here to create jobs, drive innovation, and improve public health. By encouraging them to stay and work post-graduation, we retain talent that contributes to U.S. Learn more.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 14, 2024

The report, titled “Unblocking the Pipeline: Supporting the Retention, Progression and Promotion of Black Early-Career Academics,” was the culmination of a monthslong survey of Black ECAs by the Higher Education Policy Institute, a U.K. think tank. This parallels findings in the U.S., I’ve felt it,” says Patton Davis. “I

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University Business

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

Unlike in past economic slowdowns, financial turmoil and spikes in unemployment during the early months of the pandemic did not send large numbers of students fleeing the job market into higher education. Harnisch, vice president for government relations at the State Higher Education Executive Officers Association.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 10, 2024

Artificial intelligence (AI) tools such as ChatGPT can prove very valuable and promising in the realm of higher education but come with their own suite of issues that need to be considered, according to higher ed leaders and faculty who participated in a panel discussion on Wednesday. are within that wider context."

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HEPI

DECEMBER 21, 2022

A recurring theme during the evening was concern about the new B3 regulations which threaten to defund courses which have poor retention rates, and which do not result in alumni taking up typical managerial or professional jobs.

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University Business

DECEMBER 20, 2022

For the past two years, Santa Clara University has won a DEI award from the publication INSIGHT Into Higher Education magazine. For instance, through this questionnaire it became more vivid how the tenure-review process can disadvantage women and faculty of color.

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HEMJ (Higher Ed Marketing Journal)

MARCH 15, 2023

News college rankings often point out that much of the data used to compile the rankings is provided by “experts” who range from high school guidance counselors to admissions counselors and faculty members at various higher education institutions. The problem? News College Ranking Factors U.S.

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Creatrix Campus

APRIL 1, 2025

The Future of Learning: 15 Must-Have Features for a Cloud-Based LMS in Higher Education admin Wed, 04/02/2025 - 00:23 Higher education in 2025 will be about customized, data-driven, flexible learning opportunities rather than only classrooms and textbooks. Gamification Engagement leaps when education feels like a game.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

DECEMBER 4, 2023

Affirmative action policies have been instrumental in increasing access and opportunities for historically marginalized groups in higher education. These policies aimed to counteract systemic disadvantages by considering race, ethnicity, and other factors in admissions processes.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JULY 27, 2023

Community colleges and both public and private four-year institutions experienced increases in persistence and retention, but private for-profit four-year schools and primarily associate degree-granting baccalaureate institutions saw declines. But she warned that higher education was still experiencing the effects of the pandemic.

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Faculty Focus

JUNE 2, 2024

TILT has cited several studies on its website that point to increased retention and completion rates for students as a result of increased transparency around academic work. Bridge achievement gaps with increased course structure An unfortunate truth is that achievement gaps in education start at an early age.

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EAB

OCTOBER 3, 2023

EAB’s Ed Venit is joined by University of Montana President Seth Bodnar who talks about his unorthodox journey to higher education leadership. A West Point graduate and former Green Beret, Seth shares strategies he has used to grow enrollment, improve student retention, and help UM achieve R1 classification as a research university.

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University Business

NOVEMBER 2, 2022

Female students have put themselves on the plus side of at least one gender gap in K-12 and higher education, new research shows. “In In every U.S. state, young women are more likely than their male counterparts to have a bachelor’s degree,” write Richard V.

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HEPI

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

Our jobs in HEIs are not to sell, but to educate, so why do we continue to insist that consumers buy the full product, when in fact they may only need a portion of the offer? But do we offer smaller portions in higher education? How did I challenge my valuation of Continuing Education?

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WCET Frontiers

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

For those in higher education, the U.S. Department of Education created its own rumblings by releasing new guidance with rules about any contracted services and a series of questions about companies helping institutions with online learning. Note by “Education” after the colon, they mean the Department of Education.)

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University Business

JULY 28, 2023

At Wednesday’s National Summit on Equal Opportunity hosted by the Department of Education, presidents, chancellors, provosts, CEOs and secretaries from across the nation heeded Department Secretary Miguel Cardona’s advice to turn this “low point” in higher education into a “turning point.”

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

DECEMBER 2, 2022

After nearly 50 years of funding community colleges based on enrollment and outreach, the state of Texas is considering making the switch to outcome-based funding, rooted in metrics like retention, completion, and the successful transfer to four-year programs. Like the majority of community colleges in the U.S.,

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Faculty Focus

JUNE 2, 2024

TILT has cited several studies on its website that point to increased retention and completion rates for students as a result of increased transparency around academic work. Bridge achievement gaps with increased course structure An unfortunate truth is that achievement gaps in education start at an early age.

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Today's Learner

OCTOBER 7, 2022

Retention has always been a buzzword in higher education, even before the pandemic. But for Minority Serving Institutions , retention means more than keeping students on the registration roster – it’s also a primary pathway to achieving educational equity. Cultural Capital and Student Retention.

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SRHE

MARCH 6, 2024

Post-pandemic, students’ mental health and wellbeing are significantly affecting levels of resilience and coping strategies in personal, professional, academic, and societal aspects of daily life, with a direct impact on student retention. Experience of External Examining and Peer Reviewing. Twitter: @caroline_JonesSFHEA.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 10, 2023

Now, a new study from the Community College Research Center at Columbia University has shown that summer Pell has had meaningful benefits, improving retention, attainment, and even earnings up to nine years after college entry for students who received it. Summer Pell seems to offer particular help to disadvantaged groups.

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Inside Higher Ed

MARCH 12, 2023

Since any associated policy changes could affect a much wider set of services than originally expected, we thought that we’d use this space to share what we think are the key points that university leaders across higher education need to understand about the potential impact of recent and anticipated actions by the federal government.

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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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Insight Into Diversity

OCTOBER 18, 2022

Throughout 2022, Ball State University has made significant progress on its five-year Inclusive Excellence Plan, which aims to advance broad DEI goals across the university, including campus culture, policies and infrastructure, and recruitment and retention. Grant Supports Inclusive Teaching, Student Retention — Colorado School of Mines.

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Helix Education

SEPTEMBER 26, 2024

These survey instruments have been in the higher education marketplace for 30 years and provide an opportunity for institutions to understand where they can best serve their students successfully from two different, yet interrelating, perspectives: up-close with individual students and with a wider view across the entire student population.

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Insight Into Diversity

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

As higher education institutions provide more than just legally required accessibility and disability services, they could find guidance from their own academic libraries, who are often at the forefront of this field. San Diego Mesa College, California San Diego Mesa College embedded equity and engagement librarian, Edeama Onwuchekwa.

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Helix Education

MAY 16, 2024

This blog was co-written by Brandi Phillips, Senior Director of Retention Solutions, RNL. 65% I would like some help selecting an educational plan that will prepare me to get a good job. 52% I would like to talk with someone about the advantages and disadvantages of various occupations.

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HEPI

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

Over the past few years there has been veritable blizzard of articles and reports about the rise in wellbeing and mental health issues, especially among young people in higher education. The transition to higher education can be one of these triggers. All impact on retention, success and one’s sense of belonging.

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Dr. Simon Paul Atkinson

DECEMBER 18, 2022

Some of the ‘ end is nigh ’ messages circulating on Social Media in the light of the recent release of ChatGPT are fanciful click-bait, some however, fire a warning shot across the bow of complacent educators. Like any technology, AI also has its disadvantages and limitations. 1998) and Wikipedia (b.2001),

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University Business

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

As signs of the enrollment cliff loom, higher education is trying its darndest to resuscitate interest and value in a college education. However, getting enough high school graduates through the door may only be half the battle.

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Kortext University Leaders' Blog

MAY 11, 2023

At our recent event, Kortext Live, we were honoured to have Professor Dame Sally Mapstone, Principal and Vice-Chancellor of the University of St Andrews and President Elect of Universities UK, speaking about her vision for higher education in the next decade. We should see this as an opportunity, not a threat.

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Kortext University Leaders' Blog

MAY 11, 2023

At our recent event, Kortext Live, we were honoured to have Professor Dame Sally Mapstone, Principal and Vice-Chancellor of the University of St Andrews and President Elect of Universities UK, speaking about her vision for higher education in the next decade. We should see this as an opportunity, not a threat.

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Technology Learning Experience Disadvantaged Higher Education 52

Kortext University Leaders' Blog

MAY 11, 2023

At our recent event, Kortext Live, we were honoured to have Professor Dame Sally Mapstone, Principal and Vice-Chancellor of the University of St Andrews and President Elect of Universities UK, speaking about her vision for higher education in the next decade. We should see this as an opportunity, not a threat.

Technology 52

Technology Learning Experience Disadvantaged Higher Education 52

Kortext University Leaders' Blog

MAY 11, 2023

At our recent event, Kortext Live, we were honoured to have Professor Dame Sally Mapstone, Principal and Vice-Chancellor of the University of St Andrews and President Elect of Universities UK, speaking about her vision for higher education in the next decade. We should see this as an opportunity, not a threat.

Technology 52

Technology Learning Experience Disadvantaged Higher Education 52

WCET Frontiers

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

Today, WCET’s parent company, WICHE – the Western Interstate Commission for Higher Education, is holding its Commission Meeting in California. This is a major new step taken by the Commission to help more students secure financial aid resources and improve equitable access to postsecondary education statewide.

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Creatrix Campus

JUNE 14, 2022

The Center for American Progress statistics revealed a shocking fact that the annual undergraduate enrollment at all higher education institutions declined by 1.25 Our goal is to help higher education institutions achieve their institutional goals. Benefits of setting goals in higher education enrollment strategy. .

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