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HEED Schools Prioritize Recruitment and Retention of Diverse Employees

Insight Into Diversity

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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SOULS: The Academy’s Recipe for Transformation, Retention, and Creating a Better World

Insight Into Diversity

In the Academy, one consequence is a revolving door of Black faculty and staff who have become homeless in an otherwise spacious Academy, as well as Black students whose academic careers are either undermined or cut short for lack of Black role models. But quiet earthquakes don’t remain quiet.

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New Impact Academy cohort represents 25 states, reaches 15,000 teacher-candidates annually

Deans for Impact

United in their shared vision of ensuring all PK-12 students access equitable, rigorous, and affirming learning experiences through well-prepared teachers, our newest cohort of 24 fellows lead educator-preparation institutions and programs spanning across 25 states and DC. Abbott , Dean of the James I. McIntyre, Jr. McIntyre, Jr.

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How To Capture And Keep The Attention Of Today’s Prospective Students: Attention Retention, Episode 6

HEMJ (Higher Ed Marketing Journal)

Listen Now: Attention Retention, Episode 6. Listen in every other Tuesday this summer for Attention Retention : a six-part series with Angie Mohr, Clayton Dean, and Zach Busekrus. Episode 6: How To Capture And Keep The Attention Of Today’s Prospective Students. Stream Attention Retention wherever you listen to podcasts.

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Student success leaders discuss new tips on student interventions, campus involvement

University Business

The mental health challenges students face are largely derived from the stress they endure relating to academics and isolation. A webinar hosted by TimelyCare last week aimed to tackle some of the main barriers keeping higher education leaders from servicing students in the ways they need most. “What a great time to reach out.”

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How Data Drives Student Success

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Students at LaGuardia Community College in Long Island City, NY. UNT and LaGuardia’s student centered, data-driven approaches are helping their students succeed in the classroom and beyond, offering considerable returns on their educational investment. Kenneth Adams, president of LaGuardia Community College.

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How Marketing & Enrollment Automation Empower Connection: Attention Retention, Episode 5

HEMJ (Higher Ed Marketing Journal)

Listen Now: Attention Retention, Episode 5. Listen in every other Tuesday this summer for Attention Retention : a six-part series with Angie Mohr, Clayton Dean, and Zach Busekrus. Episode 5: How Marketing & Enrollment Automation Empower Connection in the Student Journey. About Attention Retention. Listen Now.