Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 16, 2025

She is a tireless advocate for public and land-grant universities and the extraordinary role they play in driving progress in the lives of students, their communities and states, and the country at large," she said. APLU is a champion of that message."

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JULY 8, 2025

The United Negro College Fund announced a comprehensive initiative Tuesday designed to empower Black parents as advocates for increasing the number of Black teachers in America's classrooms, addressing a critical shortage that has far-reaching implications for student success and educational equity.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 7, 2024

As mental health becomes a growing key issue for many, college students are stepping up, not only as advocates for their own well-being but also as catalysts for change within their own communities. The report also reveals a discrepancy between students’ perception of their school’s values and the actual support they feel is available.

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Insight Into Diversity

DECEMBER 11, 2024

Advocates for the academy, including the Legal Defense Fund, hailed the ruling. However, the court also heard testimony from historians who outlined the militarys history of racial tensions and their impact on cohesion and wartime readiness.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

Imagine if the collective energies in the ubiquitous Thanksgiving food drives shifted in that direction, as students, staff, faculty, and administrators focused on revising campus policies and/or advocating for improved public programs? Hopeful signs for a future beyond campus food pantries abound.

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The PIE News

OCTOBER 31, 2024

In the past year, the Coalition has advocated for the State Department to resolve the disproportionately high visa denial rate for African students, launching a campaign that saw over 1,300 messages to members of Congress.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MAY 27, 2025

Rosa Parks, and Stokely Carmichael, emerged from HBCUs, using their education and experiences to challenge injustice and advocate for equality. Many prominent figures, including Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., In the realm of agriculture, HBCUs have played a vital role in advancing research and education.

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MindMax

JANUARY 27, 2025

Dr. Cook emphasizes the need for universities to tell their story in ways that resonate with legislators, communities, and students, advocating for breaking free from legacy practices and innovating despite resource limitations. – Breaking free from legacy practices to embrace innovation.

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Inside Higher Ed

JUNE 12, 2025

Higher ed advocates are relieved but wary. Senate Higher Ed Bill Walks Back Some House Proposals jessica.blake@… Thu, 06/12/2025 - 03:00 AM Senate Republicans did not cut Pell Grants and replaced a controversial risk-sharing plan proposed by the House. Byline(s) Jessica Blake Liam Knox

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 26, 2025

I was always advocating for students rights and issues, working with administration, leaders, and university presidents advocating for university students, says Briscoe of her time at ASU. Her mentors at ASU, Briscoe says, truly encouraged her to understand the significance of education and valuing Black thought.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 22, 2025

Education advocates and immigration policy experts are warning of significant economic, and workforce impacts following Florida's decision to rescind in-state tuition waivers for undocumented students who graduated from Florida high schools.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

DECEMBER 16, 2024

By promoting resources and programs that support their students, these institutions not only build trust but also reinforce their role as advocates for complete development. Institutions can enhance their credibility by actively implementing actions and initiatives that demonstrate their commitment to student well-being.

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Insight Into Diversity

JANUARY 7, 2025

One result was the establishment of a standing Committee on Graduate Student Mental Health and WellBeing, which launched the Well-Being Advocate Program. Allocated monetary resources for caregiving, cost-of-living differences, and unique circumstances like assisting international students with visas can ease financial burdens.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 6, 2024

Instead, we must consider the individual students who come to us for support and ask ourselves, “how can I advocate for them to thrive in academic and professional spaces so that without me, they will still have the fuel to drive their own lifeline?” Should you advocate for them, with them, or behind the scenes?

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 4, 2025

Wellum points out that many neurodivergent students struggle with advocating for themselves. I would not be where Im at without my support system helping me advocate for myself, Wellum notes. I would say the majority of neurodivergent students, theyve never been taught how to advocate for themselves.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

The report emphasizes the importance of financial resources, including advocating for investment in public institutions. At Hostos, many courses prepare students to critically examine societal issues and develop competencies to advocate for social justice, analyze policy and build community.

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Insight Into Diversity

DECEMBER 18, 2024

Advocates highlight its potential to expand access and equity, particularly for underrepresented groups like Latino, Black, and Native American students, who are disproportionately concentrated in underfunded community colleges.

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Inside Higher Ed

DECEMBER 18, 2024

More than two decades ago, I advocated enabling students to follow the evolving developments and topics in the classes I taught through news blogs. I called the concept semester without end.

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Advocate Students 104

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JUNE 30, 2025

TRIO staff as role models, scholars, and advocates We are proud products of the communities we serve and of programs like TRIO. It reflects what we have observed, experienced, and advocated for in our programs and in the lives of the students we serve. Our research: centering equity and access Our research is firmly rooted in practice.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 5, 2025

A dedicated advocate for underserved communities, she holds an Ed.D., Esmieu previously held leadership roles at the University of Pennsylvania and Rutgers University, directing national programs that supported minority-serving institutions. and M.S.Ed. from the University of Pennsylvania and a B.A. from UC Santa Barbara.

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University Business

MAY 28, 2025

Advocate for pro-immigration policies, including improved visa processing and work authorization. The report outlines key strategies for institutions: Strengthen recruitment of immigrant-origin and international students with targeted outreach, financial aid and pathway programs.

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Insight Into Diversity

JANUARY 7, 2025

Complete College America, a nonprofit advocating for improved college completion rates, highlights the connection between higher education, economic success, and civic engagement in its latest report, Complete College, America: Harnessing the Power of Higher Education to Renew American Democracy.

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Academe Blog

APRIL 18, 2025

She advocated fiercely, but rather than completing her PhD, Joey made the difficult decision to leave her research program altogether. Joey has launched her own consulting business, advocating for policy reform and helping institutions develop inclusive practices for service dog users.

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The PIE News

MARCH 5, 2025

UUKi is also advocating for a shift in funding timelines, proposing a transition from the current one-year funding model under Turing to a more long-term approach. The post UUKi report shows mobile students outperform their peers appeared first on The PIE News.

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UW Presidential Blog

DECEMBER 11, 2024

As a business leader and entrepreneur, co-founder and co-owner of the Seattle Kraken, and advocate for wilderness preservation, he will be greatly missed, and our thoughts are with his family and loved ones as we grieve his loss. Davids impact on the University of Washington, our students and the world will be a lasting and treasured legacy.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 31, 2025

This moment inspired Joshua Jackson and Dayshawn Louden, then student leaders at Compton College, to begin campaigning and advocating for student housing and increased basic needs on campus. Louden says that their roles as campus leaders positioned them to advocate for their fellow students and the longevity of the institution.

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Faculty Focus

NOVEMBER 26, 2024

Gabriel (2018) advocates the use of “validation practices” to foster a community of learners. Bell et al. specifically suggest appreciating classmates to provide closure to a class (2016, p. Fox (2018) suggests inviting students to adopt a posture of gratitude to promote a positive learning environment.

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Inside Higher Ed

JUNE 20, 2025

DOJ Targets In-State Tuition for Noncitizens in Kentucky as Texas Students Fight Back Sara Weissman Fri, 06/20/2025 - 03:00 AM The Justice Department sued Kentucky politicians over in-state tuition benefits for undocumented students, just as Texas students and advocates are pushing back against a lawsuit that killed a similar state policy.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MAY 19, 2025

The newly released "Forward Together: Black Policy Playbook for an Equitable America" provides evidence-based solutions for policymakers and advocates working to address persistent inequities in higher education and beyond.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

DECEMBER 3, 2024

This dynamic not only informs how we advocate for students but also shapes how we collaborate with faculty, staff, and other leaders to build systems that uplift every learner. As Black community college presidents, we carry both the hope and the expectation that our leadership will dismantle the very barriers we once faced.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 6, 2025

A California native, legislator, father and lifelong advocate for equity and education, Gipson has committed years to ensuring Black and historically marginalized students have the resources they need. This grant program represents the next step in his advocacy efforts.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 20, 2025

Programs led by strong advocates of teacher preparation at four-year institutions, community colleges, HBCUs, HSIs, tribal colleges, and other minority-serving institutions have shown the power of culturally responsive educator pipelines. None of this is theoretical. Weve seen it work.

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Faculty Focus

DECEMBER 5, 2024

Dr. Dyer is a passionate educator, dedicated advocate, prolific researcher, published author, and presenter in the arena of online education and social presence literacy. Dyer, EdD, is a professor in the college of education at Grand Canyon University in Phoenix, AZ.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 27, 2025

When advisors receive ongoing training and professional development, they become powerful advocates who help students navigate challenges and persist toward graduation."

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 13, 2025

CMH counselors can advocate for student wellness by educating key stakeholders about the need for empathy and compassion. Families can also benefit from knowing about this pedagogy, making them a stronger and more informed advocate. Teach students how to be self-advocates - asking for help and speaking up about concerns.

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Educational Psychology Advocate Environment Schooling 134

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MAY 14, 2025

Developed by the Carnegie Commission on Higher Education in 1973, the classification system is now housed within the American Council on Education, or ACE, a non-profit association that advocates for higher education policy on behalf of colleges and universities.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 28, 2025

plans to continue supporting Dreamers' access to higher education while also providing immigration and legal resources, preparing scholars for careers as employees or entrepreneurs, and advocating for permanent protections and legal pathways. Looking ahead, TheDream.US

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