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For HSIs, “Servingness” is a Journey, Not an Endpoint

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

My journey from the barrios of Albuquerque to a career in higher education is a testament to the power of commitment—and coaching. On my father’s side of the family, I’m a third-generation college graduate whose aunt was a law school professor. She went on to become a law professor at the University of New Mexico.

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700,000 incarcerated students will be Pell-eligible in 2023. Here’s what that could mean for your institution

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Beginning July 2023, over 700,000 incarcerated adults will become Pell Grant eligible , enabling qualified students to pursue federally funded college education for the first time since the 1990s. While the current educational landscape for incarcerated students may be sparse, this wasn’t always the case. Here’s our step-by-step guide.

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Plan offers some guidance for income-share providers

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a nonprofit that provides income-share agreements to help historically marginalized students pay for some form of postsecondary training. While some companies and universities have been winding their ISA programs, Stanford Law School launched a pilot program earlier this fall. Is this diversity newsletter?:

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Higher Education Inquirer

You can search for education data by location and government agency as well as by topic category and dataset format. Campus Security Data Analysis Cutting Tool Use this higher education database, maintained by the U.S. Department of Educations Office of Postsecondary Education, to find information on crime at U.S.

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A Brief History: Black Americans in Higher Education

Today's Learner

Carol Lani Guinier (1950-2022) appointed as the first woman of color to a tenured professorship as the Bennett Boskey Professor of Law at Harvard Law School and served as educator, legal scholar and civil rights theorist. Mary Frances Berry focuses on U.S. By far, there are several more prominent Black scholars.

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A Brief History: Black Americans in Higher Education

Today's Learner

Carol Lani Guinier (1950-2022) appointed as the first woman of color to a tenured professorship as the Bennett Boskey Professor of Law at Harvard Law School and served as educator, legal scholar and civil rights theorist. Mary Frances Berry focuses on U.S. By far, there are several more prominent Black scholars.

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In a nutshell: Trump’s 5 executive orders targeting higher education

University Business

More from UB: The latest leaders criticizing Trump’s strategy on antisemitism The order also directs the “Attorney General and Secretary of Education to investigate and take action to terminate unlawful discrimination by American higher education institutions, including law schools and medical schools.”