Insight Into Diversity
MAY 14, 2023
Since its inception 21 years ago, the Point Foundation has become the largest scholarship-granting organization for LGBTQ+ college students in the country. In the 2018-2019 academic year, the organization awarded scholarships to 98 students. This year, that number has risen to 552 and is expected to exceed 570 in 2023-2024.
Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
APRIL 11, 2024
One of the most anticipated annual issues each January is the Emerging Scholars edition that features outstanding scholars of color breaking new ground in research, applying scholarship to public policy and grooming the next generation of leaders and professionals. In the magazine world, the most important feature is the cover story.
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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
FEBRUARY 6, 2024
He took me there to meet his long-time colleague and co-founder of the magazine, Dr. Bill Cox. Wherever we went, Orlando knew how to engage people’s hearts through his own scholarship and research, from my shy niece to the President of a powerful university. Dr. Taylor passed away in January 2024.
Insight Into Diversity
NOVEMBER 16, 2022
To obtain a high school diploma in Florida, students must take a half-credit course on financial literacy and money management beginning in the 2023-2024 school year. Similar legislation, set to take effect in the 2024-2025 school year, has also been mandated in Georgia and Michigan.
Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
APRIL 15, 2023
Time Magazine once referred to Jackson as “perhaps the ultimate role model for women in science.” There have been curriculum advances, increased scholarships, growth in undergraduate research and innovations in student life. She taught in the physics section for two years, leaving when she became immersed in her doctoral research.
Insight Into Diversity
SEPTEMBER 17, 2023
Originally slated to launch in 2024, BQLP accelerated its timeline in light of the recent negative political climate toward LGBTQ+ high school and college students. “We The college also provides a $20,000 annual Queer Leadership scholarship to qualifying students. We decided that we would push ahead a little faster.
Inside Higher Ed
SEPTEMBER 20, 2022
” Yet thanks “in large part to our extraordinary community of Ford Fellows—through their scholarship and mentorship—we see the seeds of change taking root, and a new ecosystem of support emerging around them,” Walker continued. Fellowships are meant for scholars who wish to teach at the postsecondary level.
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