Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 8, 2024

The profile of the average community college student is changing. While two-year institutions still have significant populations of adult students and people desirous of enhancing their career options, there is a growing number of first-time college students, age 18 to 22, that are seeking a traditional college experience.

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WCET Frontiers

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

This year I attended several meetings and sessions that brought up fresh topics to learn about, networked with our community, met some incredible people, and visited a town I’d never been to before! I also have some details to share about next year’s Annual Meeting, and I hope you’ll join our team there!

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EAB

MAY 15, 2023

Blogs 5 top priorities for advancement leaders in 2023 In April 2023, EAB surveyed chief advancement officers across the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom asking them to identify the most pressing issues for their advancement shops. Notably, 89% of partners outside of the U.S.

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Insight Into Diversity

JANUARY 2, 2024

In the past year, 41% of over 75,000 surveyed college students reported having major or minor depression, 36% reported having an anxiety disorder, and 14% experienced suicidal ideation. I think the meeting actually elevated the need for us as administrators, and particularly college presidents, to focus on the mental health of students.

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Faculty Focus

MAY 9, 2023

That shortfall resulted in low levels of student knowledge of and participation in democracy, as evidenced by alarmingly low voting rates and other civic indicators. Students have opportunities to play leadership roles not only in voter mobilization work but issue activism. The tide seems to be turning.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

The University of California, Irvine, will launch an interdisciplinary, pre-health professional development program, which aims to support students from underserved communities interested in healthcare careers. Organizers are planning to launch the program Summer 2023.

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EAB

OCTOBER 9, 2023

These additions include a suite of features and applications that help students prepare for life after they graduate, whether that means finding a job or pursuing more education. EAB is also extending its CRM to support alumni engagement and fundraising. EAB is also extending its CRM to support alumni engagement and fundraising.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 4, 2024

But rather, it's the elimination of opportunities to retain faculty and students [who] this country and its universities has historically never served,” McCune said. Opportunities that are being eliminated are opportunities for students for whom the culture has not been able to be inclusive and inviting.”

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EAB

MAY 16, 2023

Podcast TSU's Systematic Approach to Student Success Episode 151. May 16, 2023. Follow the podcast on Spotify , Google Podcasts , Apple Podcasts , SoundCloud and Stitcher or visit our podcast homepage for additional episodes. Welcome to the Office Hours with EAB podcast. Learn more. Transcript 0:00:12.0

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MindMax

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

Believe it or not, summer 2023 will be here before we know it! What do we do with our summer camps and conferences? We went from about 10% of our undergraduates taking summer classes to about 21% in one year. We did see a significant contraction after almost a year and a half of students being somewhat online.

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#Deaning

MARCH 6, 2023

College of Arts Friday News, Celebrations, and Events March 3, 2023 Happy snowy Friday! For more information and updates, please visit [link] Dylan White, Phd student, and Gus Skorburg, Associate Professor, both in the Department of Philosophy recently published an article in The Conversation. with limited exceptions. – 8:30 p.m.

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Insight Into Diversity

MARCH 20, 2024

A special kind of energy comes with doing something no one else has, and it’s buzzing around California State University, Sacramento (Sacramento State), this spring as early applications are being reviewed for the inaugural cohort of 70 students who will enroll in the trailblazing Black Honors College (BHC).

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HEPI

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

This HEPI blog was kindly authored by Dr Michelle Morgan, Dean of Students at the University of East London. This piece is the second part of two discussing the rise in student mental health issues. Higher education has come a long way in recognising and being aware of mental health issues that students enter their studies with.

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Insight Into Diversity

APRIL 18, 2023

“The REACH Initiative will help ensure that we continue building on our progress in a coordinated effort to diversify our academic community while enhancing academic opportunities in health equity research and clinical practice,” writes Terrance Mayes, EdD, associate dean for equity and strategic initiatives.

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EAB

OCTOBER 10, 2023

These additions include a suite of features and applications that help students prepare for life after they graduate, whether that means finding a job or pursuing more education. EAB is also extending its CRM to support alumni engagement and fundraising. EAB is also extending its CRM to support alumni engagement and fundraising.

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University Business

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

Bolstered by state and national workforce needs and their promising return on investment, the STEM track represents a gold mine for colleges and universities that want to ensure credentials from their institution are providing students with good job prospects and gainful employment.

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Faculty Focus

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

Many colleges and universities have struggled to prepare for generative AI on campus, for instance, by providing guiding policies or pedagogical support. To tame their anxieties about AI, faculty and administrators might embrace Howard Kabat-Zinn’s maxim, “You can’t stop the waves, but you can learn to surf.” What can be done?

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EAB

MAY 17, 2023

Blogs 4 ways to build faculty buy-in for student success initiatives The role of faculty in improving student outcomes cannot be overstated. Faculty members are in a unique position to provide academic and personal support to students, and their guidance can have a positive impact on student outcomes.

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Faculty Focus

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

Many colleges and universities have struggled to prepare for generative AI on campus, for instance, by providing guiding policies or pedagogical support. To tame their anxieties about AI, faculty and administrators might embrace Howard Kabat-Zinn’s maxim, “You can’t stop the waves, but you can learn to surf.” What can be done?

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Insight Into Diversity

DECEMBER 22, 2022

The first — McKesson Leading Excellence, Advancing Diversity (LEAD) — will recruit students from diverse communities by establishing pathway and mentorship programs with historically Black colleges and universities in North Carolina. “[The The U-M College of Pharmacy also received about $1.5

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EAB

JUNE 27, 2023

Ninety-nine percent of respondents agree better customer service is essential to student retention, which creates an urgent need for institutions to become more service-oriented and responsive to students’ concerns and questions.

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Insight Into Diversity

AUGUST 21, 2023

recently allocated funding from its endowment to support seven faculty projects that will examine and address issues relevant to the surrounding population. This article was published in our September 2023 issue. This article was published in our September 2023 issue. The private university in Durham, N.C.,

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UW Presidential Blog

MARCH 26, 2024

As a community of people who are deeply engaged in the world beyond our campuses, we are all touched by the events playing out on the world stage, particularly the deadly conflict in Gaza, including the suffering of Palestinian civilians and Israeli hostages. Such acts are not only harmful and hateful, but cowardly.

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EAB

AUGUST 9, 2023

Our second cohort concluded in December 2021, our third cohort wrapped up in spring 2022, our fourth occurred in fall 2022, and our fifth occurred in spring 2023. The topics covered included student success, budget models, change management, and more.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

“Certain DEI efforts have strayed from the original intent to now imposing requirements and actions that, rightfully so, has raised the concerns of our policymakers around those efforts on campuses across our entire state,” UT System Board Chair Kevin Eltife said, adding that the system does support diversity. But Texas Gov.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

About seven years ago, Columbia University welcomed its first HBCU Fellowship cohort, allowing students who had graduated from historically Black colleges and universities (HBCUs) to pursue select master’s degrees in the university’s School of Professional Studies (SPS), all the while getting financial, career, and academic support.

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EAB

AUGUST 9, 2023

Blogs Implementing a caseload management model in a newly centralized division August 9, 2023 Melissa Grant Associate Dean of Advisement, Office of the Provost, Pace University The views and opinions expressed are those of the author and do not necessarily represent the views or opinions of EAB.

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Insight Into Diversity

DECEMBER 22, 2022

The study, titled “An Assessment of Physician Assistant Student Diversity in the United States: A Snapshot for the Healthcare Workforce,” involved combing through data from the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System to examine the number and proportion of diverse graduates from 149 PA programs nationwide. Carolyn Bradley-Guidry.

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Insight Into Diversity

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

Black and Latino faculty were severely underrepresented at a majority of public, four-year institutions, despite research that overwhelmingly shows students who identify as Black and Latino are more likely to graduate when they have faculty members who look like them and serve as mentors and role models.

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EAB

AUGUST 9, 2023

Blogs Necessary infrastructure to support interdisciplinary programs August 9, 2023 Kimber McKay Interim Vice Provost for Academic Affairs, University of Montana The views and opinions expressed are those of the author and do not necessarily represent the views or opinions of EAB. Learn more about the program and future cohorts.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 28, 2022

On January 19 in Paterson, NJ, future MSU student Daniel Robert Cuadra was caught in gunfire between two groups of men while he was unloading groceries from his car. His untimely death is a stark reminder about the importance of our work,” said Jean. “It It helps roughly 100 students complete college each year.

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Faculty Focus

MAY 9, 2023

That shortfall resulted in low levels of student knowledge of and participation in democracy, as evidenced by alarmingly low voting rates and other civic indicators. Students have opportunities to play leadership roles not only in voter mobilization work but issue activism. The tide seems to be turning.

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EAB

JULY 18, 2023

In our recent survey of graduate enrollment leaders, 50% said they missed their enrollment goals. Enrollment targets continue to rise despite strong headwinds from the growth of stealth shopping among prospective students, staff shortages , and skyrocketing digital media costs. Here’s what to do next. And it’s no surprise.

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EAB

OCTOBER 4, 2023

Americans’ Confidence in Higher Education Continues to Fall Trends in Public Trust Between 2015 to 2023, Gallup While it may not be the only factor contributing to declining confidence in higher education, you cannot ignore the impact of the skyrocketing cost of tuition.

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Insight Into Diversity

APRIL 18, 2023

The guest speakers, lunches for BIPOC (Black, Indigenous, and students of color), and orientation events would not lead to structural change. My first step was to ask our leadership for support to hire a consultant to facilitate a strategic planning process. Involve all key stakeholder groups at every step.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

AUGUST 30, 2023

Halima Monds was a first-year student at Spelman College when she joined SpelREADS , a program that pairs undergraduate tutors with students in Atlanta Public Schools to help boost their reading ability. If a student is not reading on grade level, that’s a pipeline to prison. And yet, there’s reason for hope.

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UIA (University Innovation Alliance)

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

Making Higher Education Work for All Students A Conversation With Becky Takeda-Tinker, President, Colorado State University Global bridget Thu, 09/14/2023 - 06:00 Higher Ed Leadership Remote Learning Weekly Wisdom Online learning became a critical component for many institutions during COVID.

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