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How the “next phase” of LGBTQ+ student support is stirring at this Ivy League

University Business

Efforts have ranged from providing LGBTQ+-inclusive housing to scholarships and sports teams. ” More from UB: Why your school needs to adopt curricula in computer and information sciences The growing need for LGBTQ+ healthcare The percentage of U.S. For example, the school of dentistry aims to be the No.

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President’s corner: How Eli Capilouto inspired a spate of gracious donations

University Business

The initiative uses a data-informed analytics model to identify students with unmet financial needs and match them with scholarships. “When we did it without asking for any state dollars, we knew we had to do it, and we found a way to do it, and that’s our commitment,” says Capilouto.

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Fostering Success

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

These students are provided academic supports that include counseling, scholarships, and opportunities to participate in innovative science programs. “Dr. Their work involves sending students who previously attended those colleges, and now attend UCLA, to those schools to speak with students about transferring to a four-year institution.

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2023 Inspiring Programs in STEM Award Winners

Insight Into Diversity

Diversifying Our Curing Community (DOCC) Arkansas State University College of Science and Mathematics DOCC seeks to increase the number of under-represented students accepted into medical schools. It serves to recruit local talent for the graduate school pipeline to help diversify the workforce. Dreamline Pathways A.T.

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The Best Teaching Advice I Have Received

Faculty Focus

No one likes to be the bearer of bad news, but you don’t do yourself or your students any favors if you downplay or withhold important information from them. Hey, it’s okay! I love you all! Be straightforward with students. Capitalize on your strengths. Don’t try to copy others.

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Rankings and the line of best fit – the ultimate guide or a blunt instrument?

The PIE News

Rhode Island School of Design has recently joined a handful of US law schools and medical schools to have withdrawn from consideration for the US News ranking. Others point out that institutions want to partner with higher ranked universities to boost their own positions.

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2022 INSIGHT Into Diversity HEED Award Recipients

Insight Into Diversity

This year, it launched a new center and program to address the acute need for culturally diverse and responsive health professionals: the Health Professions Center and its signature program, the Martin Delany-Pan African Studies Pathway to Medical School Program. . to offer scholarships to DACA students.