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Federal earmarks a boon for higher ed

Inside Higher Ed

The University of Alabama at Tuscaloosa received a total of $95 million, including $50 million for an endowment fund to support the recruitment and retention of science and engineering faculty. Magazine treatment: Trending: Trending text: $1.7 He earlier secured another $76 million for the project in the fiscal year 2022 budget.

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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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State support for higher ed up for second year in a row

Inside Higher Ed

Despite a budget deficit last year, Governor Gavin Newsom followed through on his promise to raise the state higher ed budget 5 percent each year if the state systems met certain targets for enrollment and retention. percent to research, hospital expansion and medical schools, according to the SHEEO report. billion and $7.8

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2022 INSIGHT Into Diversity HEED Award Recipients

Insight Into Diversity

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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Use Social Listening to Inform a Student Journey Map

Campus Sonar

Read alumni magazines & newsletters Recommend & promote the campus Provide mentorship Provide financial support. This is a great place to go to school We offer what you’re looking for Imagine yourself here. Alumni magazines Fundraising solicitations. Program completion rates Transfer numbers Retention rates.

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2023 Health Professions HEED Award Field Guide

Insight Into Diversity

INSIGHT Into Diversity presents the 2023 Health Professions Higher Education Excellence in Diversity (HEED) Award Field Guide with examples of strategies and best practices used by Health Professions HEED Award-winning schools to foster an inclusive campus culture that promotes belonging and equal success opportunities.

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What Higher Education Can Learn from a Public Charity Hospital

Inside Higher Ed

” In her 2022 study of the toll of structural racism and prejudice on African Americans’ physical and mental health, Linda Villarosa, a former executive editor at Essence magazine and a contributor on race, health, and inequality to The New York Times Magazine , shows that racial disparities in life expectancy cut across class lines.