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Post-Pandemic Resurgence Bolsters HBCUs

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

We added new technology; we did more virtual recruitment, so students didn’t have to visit the campus,” said Hudson. “We We try to make sure we have scholarships and financial packages available, not only through student affairs, but also through their schools and colleges and through our foundation as well.”

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2023 Seal of Excelencia

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Financial aid, retention, and faculty/staff representation are part of the Seal,” says Dr. Deborah Santiago, co-founder and CEO of Excelencia in Education, who says she is delighted to see institutions with intentional practices actively working toward increasing Latino representation in key positions. Hawkins Jr. Hawkins, Jr.

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2023 HEED Award Field Guide

Insight Into Diversity

Recognizing the need to close the retention and academic success gaps among its students, Clemson University has hired an associate director for retention initiatives to help expand resources and programs that advance student growth and success.

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Dominican University VP builds hope for first-gen students

Inside Higher Ed

To help ease technology costs, Dominican partners with CDW Corporation to offer our Stars Align Tech Access Program. In 2019, Dominican redesigned our alert system to help new students stay on track academically. Families that attend five sessions also receive credit for their student to enroll in a summer course at no cost.

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2023 Inspiring Programs in Business Award Winners

Insight Into Diversity

Retention and graduation rates exceed national and Drexel University standards. Whitney Bunting College of Business and Technology Started more than 30 years ago, the Center for Economic Education at the J. About 20 students participate each summer, with each receiving a full scholarship covering program, housing, and meal costs.

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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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Your student loan payments are due: 3 strategies to support community college students’ financial wellness

EAB

While loan payments will continue to be stalled for students actively enrolled at your institution, there are a number of ways they could negatively impact your students—and your retention rates— today. These concerns could impact retention as current students think critically about taking on more debt.