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They Don’t Really Care About Us? Ensuring a Better Connection Between Research, Policy, and Practice to Ensure Success for Black Men in Higher Education

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Aside from writing about the plight of Black men in higher education, in our scholarship, we have employed an anti-deficit approach to highlight critical factors that help to facilitate the access, retention, and persistence of Black men in college. In 2020, George Floyd, a Black man, was extrajudicially murdered. Dr. Robert T.

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Small College America – Profile: Tuskegee University

Edu Alliance Journal

These issues pose challenges for student recruitment and retention, especially in STEM disciplines. Return on Investment (ROI) : According to Georgetown Universitys Center on Education and the Workforce , Tuskegees 40-year ROI for bachelors degrees is $1,434,000well below the national average of $1,744,000 for private institutions.

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Focus on DEI in Higher Education: Highlighting Your Work for 50 Years

Insight Into Diversity

As a result, colleges, universities, health care organizations, and others became much more intentional about recruiting diverse candidates to comply with the new laws. Over the years, it has grown into one of the largest national DEI-focused higher education recruitment platforms with over 20,000 active postings.

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Recruiting International Students: More than the 4Ps

Edu Alliance Journal

January 25, 2022, by Don Hossler Philip Kotler, considered by many higher education professionals to be the Godfather of modern university admissions marketing, urged professionals in the field to consider the 4P’s when putting together a recruitment marketing plan. The 4P’s stand for: Product Place Price Promotion.

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Are We There Yet? Revising and Questioning Affirmative Action

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Hughes Because I claim antiracism scholarship and practice antiracism in every space where I am present, I am often questioned and challenged. When we drill down to who is employed, recruited, and hired by an organization, the illogical doesn’t make sense. Dr. Robin L. Turn the gaslight up, institutionalized racism has become our norm.

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Bridging Research and Practice

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Julian Vasquez Heilig Lori Gottschling For Vasquez Heilig—a prominent public policy researcher who has carved out a national reputation both in and outside academic circles for his scholarship on equity and innovation—the pendulum at WMU is swinging in the right direction.

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The University of Arkansas appoints its first Black chancellor

University Business

Robinson has led several initiatives focused on student recruitment and success, such as a college preparation program for underrepresented student groups, restructuring the Division of Student Affairs and a $10 million scholarship for first-generation and low-income students.