Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
OCTOBER 1, 2023
Utilizing a holistic approach, its mission is to ensure that all students thrive in engineering and computer science, particularly Latino, Black and women students, who are underrepresented in these fields. million research grant from the National Science Foundation (NSF). I track them in retention.
University Business
DECEMBER 19, 2022
These programs too often lead to “poor outcomes, including poor retention, poor graduate employability, and poor long-term earnings potential,” the authors said. The coursework in the crosshairs isn’t hard to divine, either: liberal arts mainstays such as literature, history, anthropology, sociology, philosophy, and psychology.
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University Business
JANUARY 1, 2024
Computer science degrees are still red hot. These colleges boast the best offerings Enrollment in computer science continues to surge. With a potential salary of over $100,000 and a diverse range of job sectors, it should be no surprise that computer science is an increasingly important program for schools to invest in.
Insight Into Diversity
AUGUST 21, 2023
College of Science Mentoring and Inclusion Collaborative (COSMIC) Clemson University College of Science In COSMIC, enrolled students from eight affinity groups gain a keen sense of belongingness. Participants are assisted in securing a paid internship in the tech industry in one of three hub cities: Silicon Valley, Calif.;
Inside Higher Ed
NOVEMBER 1, 2022
which traced its history to the union of Leicester Academy, founded in 1784, and the Becker Business College, which opened in 1887. It also was a serious loss for the Worcester region because of Becker College’s long and impactful history in the area and the prominence of several academic programs.
Dr. Missy Alexander
OCTOBER 10, 2022
When you transition from faculty to administration, you tend to go to conferences focused on institutional questions – assessment, retention, general education, equity, and so on. A very creative school might also find a way to weave science into this strategy, but mostly, we separate science from this kind of thinking.
Inside Higher Ed
SEPTEMBER 13, 2022
To raise retention rates and help diversify access to high demand fields, campuses expand existing learning support centers, including writing, math and science learning centers; summer bridge programs; and supplemental instruction in fields experiencing high attrition rates. Is this diversity newsletter?:
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