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Brown University Launches Revamped and Expanded Career Services Center

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

“In addition to re-imagined career advising, the new center will spur significant growth in support from our extended Brown community of alumni and families. The center will provide personalized advising, mentoring, opportunities, and resources for various career pathways to Brown’s undergraduates, Ph.D. students, and recent graduates.

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Bill to Codify Postsecondary Student Success Grants Met with Support and Criticism from Scholars and Advocates

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Efforts implemented by awarded institutions in prior years have included services such as counseling, tutoring, childcare, community-building activities, targeted outreach, financial assistance, technology provision, and transportation. “By Scholars also expressed some dissatisfaction with what the bill leaves out.

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ASHE Conference Urges Humanization of Higher Education

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Affordability Disconnects

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