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How a Utah university boosted women's enrollment and retention

Inside Higher Ed

Success Coaching, Services and Scholarships Part women’s center, part student success center, the Women’s Success Center at UVU served approximately 900 students of all genders last fall, through a combination of services and offerings: Success coaching, which connects students with existing resources and support.

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Texas consortium of 44 colleges strikes deal with Elsevier

Inside Higher Ed

The consortium—known as the Texas Library Coalition for United Action—announced last month that it had reached a deal with Elsevier that is expected to improve access to scholarship, afford researchers greater control over their work and save the member institutions millions. Some laud the agreement as historic.

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Tribal Colleges and Universities as Conduits for Intellectual and Political Sovereignties

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

The TCURJ, established by the American Indian College Fund in 2016, serves as the only academic publication outlet for peer reviewed scholarship specifically for TCU faculty. Funding from the Henry Luce Foundation and support of the American Indian College Fund have maintained the TCURJ as an open access journal.

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University of Dayton, Sinclair CC share students

Inside Higher Ed

Prior, funding came primarily from the two institutions and some donor-funded scholarships to support academy students and a graduate assistant for the program. million from an anonymous donor couple to support the academy’s services and fund scholarships. million to support the UD Sinclair Academy. Additionally, UD received $1.25

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Engineering success center opens at Boise State

Inside Higher Ed

The gift, which will be dispersed over three years, includes $150,000 for student stipends and scholarships. If your student success program has a unique feature or twist that you believe is worth modeling, we’d like to know about it. Click here to submit. Is this diversity newsletter?: Is this Career Advice newsletter?:

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Five Things to Do During the Grumpy Time of the Semester

Faculty Focus

Renken also works in the Teaching and Learning Center at Kansas State University, where he collaborates with Saucier and Schiffer on the scholarship of teaching and learning (SoTL) projects. Change: The Magazine of Higher Learning , 51 (3), 52-58. Having The Time of My Life’: The Trickle-Down Model of Self and Student Engagement.”

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Four ways for career centers to engage students

Inside Higher Ed

While the advantages of career services are clear, higher education professionals must implement effective modeling and teaching for their students to navigate career readiness. NACE’s executive director, Shawn VanDerziel, sees the following strategies as key and effective measures to place students on the path to success.

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