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KYLIE FORRESTER

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Kylie Forrester Kylie Forrester has been appointed director of the Center for Student Activities at Mississippi State University. Forrester holds a bachelor’s degree in educational psychology and a master’s in student affairs in higher education from Mississippi State University.

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Dr. Elfred A. Pinkard Appointed Brown University’s First HBCU Presidential Fellow

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Pinkard will become Brown University’s first-ever HBCU presidential fellow. Pinkard Pinkard, a veteran educator at historically Black colleges and universities (HBCUs), will be retiring this spring as president of Wilberforce University in Ohio. in educational psychology from Howard University; and a B.A.

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JENNIFER WELLS-MARSHALL

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Jennifer Wells-Marshall Jennifer Wells-Marshall has been named associate director of the Alabama Cooperative Extension Service at Alabama A&M University.

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Wong Appointed Interim President of Connecticut College

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He is the former president of San Francisco State University, former president of Northern Michigan University; former interim president of the University of Southern Colorado, and former vice president of academic affairs of Valley City State University. in educational psychology from Washington State University.

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Report: Minority First-Year Students Less Likely to be Satisfied with College Experience

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They're concerned about the return on investment in higher education. “These are themes that come up time and again when we talk to young people about college,” Koppenheffer said. They are concerned about the cost of college.

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ANNE EDWARDS

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Anne Edwards Anne Edwards has been named director of the Black Cultural Center at Purdue University in West Lafayette, Ind. Edwards earned a bachelor’s degree in hospitality and tourism management at Purdue University. She holds an MBA from Valparaiso University in Indiana and a Ph.D.

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Six Check-in Ideas to Build Community in College Classrooms  

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2022) found that among first year university students, 69.5% In response, universities have found success in decreasing anxiety through intervention programs to provide support for students who may struggle. Educational Psychology Review, 30(1), 1-34. Educational Research and Reviews,16(1) , 9-15. Islam et al.

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