Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 18, 2023

Fall 2022 enrollment for students from underrepresented demographics also saw lower numbers, with Black/African American students experiencing the worst of it with a 7.8% decline and American Indian/Alaska Native students saw one of 1.6%. "We Latinx students saw a 5.7%

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Insight Into Diversity

APRIL 26, 2023

Nationally, of the more than 7,200 federally designated industry shortage areas, 60 percent are in non-urban regions, finds the American Association of Medical Colleges.

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Inside Higher Ed

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

The concept of agency is central to Pekka Hämäläinen’s major contribution to Native American history, Indigenous Continent , which strives to rewrite the history of early America from an Indigenous perspective. The most dangerous misconception about Native American history, however, is the easiest to slip into.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

Similar stagnation was discernable for various racial and ethnic demographics. to 43.4% – and Native American students faced the largest decrease of the period, 2%, from 49.5% Georgia, Florida, New York, and Massachusetts were some of the states that instead saw declining six-year completion rates. Black students saw a 0.5%

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 30, 2024

That decision to forego college to some extent may be more likely for some student demographics than others as well, especially for students identifying as transgender (54%) and those identifying as nonbinary (53%). If I can’t shake off this anxiety that’s holding me back mentally, then what is the point?”

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Inside Higher Ed

OCTOBER 31, 2022

A very recent Washington Po s t poll, for example, found that 63 percent of Americans “support the Supreme Court banning colleges and universities from considering a student's race and ethnicity when making decisions about student admissions.” What Will the Impact Be?

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

DECEMBER 4, 2023

Pacific Islanders and Native Americans combined make up just 0.4% The vast majority (63.9%) are white, followed by Asian Americans at 20.6%, according to 2022 data from the Association of American Medical Colleges (AAMC). physicians are Black, and 6.9% are Latinx. of physicians.

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Inside Higher Ed

MARCH 21, 2023

Department of Education, including historically Black colleges and universities, predominantly Black institutions, Hispanic-serving institutions, tribal colleges, and Asian American and Native American Pacific Islander–serving institutions.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

identified as place-bound , according to the American Council on Education (ACE) Center for Policy Research and Strategy (Hillman, Nicholas, & Weichman, 2016). Most demographic and related higher education surveys do not include a box for place-bound students to check. Marta is one of approximately 25 million adults in the U.S.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 11, 2022

The college serves an area of over 10,000 square miles, touching rural populations, Native American reservations, and a growing Latinx demographic. Stout, president and CEO of Achieving the Dream.

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IHEP

JUNE 23, 2023

To maximize the tool’s impact, the Equitable Value Explorer was updated last month to include the most recently published data from the College Scorecard , the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS), and the American Community Survey (ACS).

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IHEP

JUNE 23, 2023

To maximize the tool’s impact, the Equitable Value Explorer was updated last month to include the most recently published data from the College Scorecard, the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS), and the American Community Survey (ACS). Read the executive summary and explore the full report.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

Only 45% of both Black and Native American community college students return to their starting college for a second year. One of the early adopters has seen graduation and transfer rates for Black and Latinx students double, with increases for all other demographic groups.

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Inside Higher Ed

FEBRUARY 5, 2023

Like, for instance, the AP’s African American Studies Course Framework and the American Historical Review’s 1619 Project Forum. Given the AP’s importance, let me do my best to evaluate the African American Studies framework. Which means I should not flinch when really tough issues arise.

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Inside Higher Ed

JANUARY 6, 2023

” Another key finding of the study is that undergraduate bachelor’s programs are quite diverse: 45 percent of public health bachelor’s degree holders are white, 17 percent are Hispanic or Latino, 15 percent are Black, 13 percent are Asian, 4 percent identify as multiple races, and 1 percent are American Indian/Alaska Native.

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IHEP

MAY 15, 2023

Race/ethnicity and gender data for college staff and faculty: The updated Scorecard now includes information about the demographics of institutional employees, providing some insight into the campus climate at various institutions.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 26, 2023

Reflecting back on my elementary education, I believe having Black teachers not only shaped my identity to have pride in being a Black American, but it also normalized having Black teachers as being a way of life. In other words, I erroneously thought students across the country had Black teachers.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JULY 3, 2023

They are more likely to come from low-income or minority backgrounds and more likely to be a parent, caregiver, veteran, or first-generation American. The publication also breaks down the demographic in terms of categories such as race, sex, immigration, and age. Meanwhile, for white students, only 36% were first-gen.

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The Change Leader, Inc.

JUNE 13, 2023

We want to ensure that more people of color—especially Blacks, Latinos, Hispanics, and Native Americans—have opportunities to not just pursue but successfully complete a high-quality credential. There isn’t anybody other than maybe the AMA [the American Medical Association] saying, “We approve this credential.”

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 19, 2023

For Fall 2021, the College of the Desert’s (COD) student headcount included 8,213 Hispanic students, 1,657 white students, 395 Asian students, 252 Black students, 28 American Indian/Alaska Native students, and seven Native Hawaiian/Other Pacific Island students. Some distinct program features include: 1.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 27, 2022

The American Educational Research Association (AERA) has released a handbook discussing issues surrounding teachers of color, Indigenous teachers, and ethnoracial diversity. Dr. Felice J. Levine Issues include recruitment and retention, professional development, and the role of minority-serving institutions (MSIs).

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Inside Higher Ed

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

Many of these students are voting with their feet, as Black, Latino and Native American college enrollment has eroded over the past two years. Consider the data: no state has a public higher education system with a student body that reflects its demographic profile. Elston Is this diversity newsletter?:

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Campus Sonar

NOVEMBER 2, 2022

At best, the “ demographic cliff ” is an oversimplified, incomplete, and misleading phrase for the very real and inevitable demographic shift happening in the United States. I think a portion of the answer is something many either don’t realize or refuse to say out loud: this demographic shift means that for the first time in U.S.

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Inside Higher Ed

MARCH 9, 2023

They want to know more about student and college employee demographics, outcomes and ROI for specific programs in their local labor market (as noted above), relevant supports and easily accessed resources for busy working parents, the average percentage of transfer credits applied toward a credential, and adviser-to-student ratios.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 16, 2023

Educators from a variety of community colleges shared how student success and sense of belonging is vital to meeting their local workforce needs, and how their unique geographic locations, demographic growth, and regional needs have influenced how they connect with big industry and small to mid-sized businesses.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JULY 2, 2023

While a 2022 survey by the American Bar Association found a growing number of women, Asian-American, Hispanics and mixed-race people in the legal profession, the number of Black lawyers remained stagnant. Even among groups experiencing growth, the numbers fall short of the US population demographics. Asians make up 5.5%

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Echo Delta

OCTOBER 30, 2021

He’s a native of South Africa. I think the latest statistic that I saw, over 30% of Americans have changed roles or responsibilities over the past 16 months. And despite the challenges of the pandemic, Sarah and her colleagues at Transy brought in the school’s largest class since 2015. Also joining us is Gareth Fowles.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JUNE 29, 2023

Cheryl Crazy Bull has been president and CEO of the Denver, Colorado-based American Indian College Fund since 2012, and she previously served as a president and a vice president of two tribal colleges, so she has seen the higher ed landscape for indigenous students change over the years. Crazy Bull is referring to South Dakota Gov.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 12, 2024

Director perspective Kamara Jackson During the development of this presentation, I spoke from the position of serving as an African American female leading a Career Center at a Hispanic-Serving Institution (HSI) in Texas. So, it was imperative for me to create a space for our voices to be heard as we enter a scary era of American history.

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WCET Frontiers

JULY 14, 2023

There is also a gender and racial demographic shift happening with enrollments. The changing demographics of college students Schools preparing to meet the challenges of the decline in high school enrollments, which are expected to peak in 2025 , will need to pay attention to changing racial demographics.

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University Business

AUGUST 31, 2023

The authors identified elements within student demographics and the family and community they were part of that caused inhibitions in Common App completion. Black/African American and Latinx student non-submission rates ran above the 24.4%

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Inside Higher Ed

OCTOBER 18, 2022

—which has a population of around 5,000—the University of Minnesota at Morris is about two and a half hours from the Twin Cities and was founded on the site of a former school for Native Americans. The student population is 56.3

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

Kim thought that the changes in national demograph ics played a role. “I think [the undergrad decline] is directly correlated to the number of Chinese students declining. However, there were indications that interest remained strong: the number of American students going abroad increased by over 500% in the summer of 2021.

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Liaison International

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

Transgender students reported mental health concerns at the highest rate (93%), followed by non-binary (91%), and Native Hawaiian/Other Pacific Islander Native students (83%). However, survey results diverge significantly when parsed along political and demographic lines. Not all stress is created equal, however.

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The Change Leader, Inc.

JUNE 20, 2023

We talked about some other demographics as well. This demographic cliff that’s about to hit in the next two years or so will result in fewer and fewer young people enrolling. We talked about students ages 18 to 59, those with diplomas, currently enrolled students, those who stopped out, and those who have never enrolled.

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The Change Leader, Inc.

DECEMBER 26, 2023

Reviewing the last prediction: the increasing difficulty in dealing with faculty governance, especially in the context of the American Association of University Professors (AAUP) and the National Education Association (NEA) joining forces. With the demographic cliff with the finances. And it’s going to get even worse this year.

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