Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

It's a combination that Dr. Lawrence Scott, an assistant professor in the College of Education and Human Development at Texas A&M University, San Antonio called “quite unique” and said could catch fire among other schools looking to improve retention for minority students.

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HEMJ (Higher Ed Marketing Journal)

MARCH 8, 2023

Establishing a Strong Higher Ed Admissions Strategy The student journey from application to enrollment and, ultimately, graduation is a long one, with setbacks and turn offs along the way that can threaten student retention. Critical Initial Conversations One-on-one conversations are a critical element of student retention.

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ACPA

JULY 11, 2023

Online dropout rates continue to be a severe problem for HEI leaders as low retention rates continue (Muljana & Tian, 2019; Radovan, 2019). The practices and expectations explained reflect the results and expectations for increasing student retention but do not provide specific guidelines and examples to assist leaders in HEIs.

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Inside Higher Ed

DECEMBER 7, 2022

Erickson/Justin Hayworth, Grinnell College Image Caption: Grinnell College’s Humanities and Social Studies Center Image Size: Thumbnail-horizontal Is this diversity newsletter?: Section: Teaching and Learning Editorial Tags: Career Advice Teaching Show on Jobs site: Image Source: Karla A. Is this Career Advice newsletter?:

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JUNE 23, 2023

Jonelle Knox When I reviewed the question posed to me about [re]engaging the college community, I started thinking about a missed opportunity that many colleges and university leaders are not taking advantage of; the collaboration of student affairs and human resources to create [re]engagement activities.

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EAB

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

How Pueblo College Supercharged Yield and Retention Efforts. EAB · How Pueblo College Supercharged Yield and Retention Efforts. Using the same language, we're all human beings, we all have different comfort levels. The post How Pueblo College Supercharged Yield and Retention Efforts appeared first on EAB. Episode 126.

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EAB

DECEMBER 8, 2022

3 competencies that take a chief human resource officer from tactical to strategic. The last few years have uniquely burdened chief human resource officers (CHROs), from the intensity of hiring and turnover to the scope creep caused by the pandemic (e.g., Retention rate. Teacher Recruitment and Retention. Turnover rate.

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University Business

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

Meanwhile, the humanities and social sciences are taking a back seat. Colleges and universities hailing from both sides of the fence are inching ever closer to the middle, integrating lessons in the humanities with STEM-based curriculum—and vice versa. But something exciting is happening in the world of higher education.

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Coursera blog

JANUARY 23, 2023

A key driver for this is employee retention. The breadth of Coursera’s leadership and human skills content helps create a clear leadership development path that aligns to our vision.” Ensuring strong leadership throughout the organization to help navigate rapid changes in the business is a top focus. A recent survey of U.S.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 25, 2024

Georgia State University has launched a teacher prep and retention program to help ensure students in metro Atlanta school districts receive stable, qualified classroom instruction.

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Today's Learner

JANUARY 24, 2024

Beyond its entertainment value, storytelling has proven to be a highly effective educational tool, engaging learners and facilitating the retention of information. The human brain is wired to remember stories. This then aids in a long-term retention and deeper understanding of the new subject matter.

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University Business

MARCH 25, 2024

government resources and contributions from independent research centers, including the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, the National Humanities Alliance and the Hamilton Project. Students with a special interest in humanities were found to experience a seven-grand bump, totaling $83,000. for physical science and history majors.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 17, 2024

Ford, a Distinguished Professor of Education and Human Ecology at The Ohio State University, says she is impressed by Leyva’s scholarly productivity, noting that his research addresses important gaps in STEM educational research and literature. Ford envisions him having an impact on recruitment and retention.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JULY 5, 2023

“The funding from this grant will enable students at these two universities to pursue an undergraduate education in food, agricultural, human sciences and related programs without the stress of tuition coverage,” saidLyon- Bennett, assistant dean for academics for the UAPB School of Agriculture, Fisheries, and Human Sciences.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 11, 2024

in human development from The Pennsylvania State University. An independent assessment of the UCEM program found large, positive impacts on student outcomes, including much higher retention and graduation rates of participating Sloan Scholars than are observed nationally for underrepresented students.

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PeopleAdmin

OCTOBER 5, 2023

In the fast-paced world of human resources, it’s important to stay ahead of the curve. From initial job postings to retirement, and even before hiring through the job portal, employee experience plays a crucial role and every touchpoint can have an impact on retention. They know they have a future at your institution.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 11, 2024

in human development from The Pennsylvania State University. An independent assessment of the UCEM program found large, positive impacts on student outcomes, including much higher retention and graduation rates of participating Sloan Scholars than are observed nationally for underrepresented students.

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University Business

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

Curs and co-author Casandra Harper, also an associate professor in the College of Education and Human Development, compared academic data for student-athletes on 130 teams who did and didn’t play in bowl games between 2003 to 2018. College and universities risk sanctions if certain Academic Progress Rate benchmarks are not met.

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MindMax

DECEMBER 15, 2023

Schools using chatbots to assist enrollment management teams must determine where in the process the AI ends and a human takes over. Student Retention and Persistence Persistence was a big topic of discussion among MEMS attendees in enrollment management. Websites aren’t the only place where schools are vying for attention, however.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 10, 2024

AI has promise in terms of recognizing student patterns and how they relate to student persistence and retention, said panelist Dr. William J. In the context of pedagogy, particularly in the humanities and social sciences, it can sometimes be difficult to discern whether students have used AI for their work.

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PeopleAdmin

DECEMBER 7, 2023

Tips and Best Practices for Higher Ed HR Compliance Compliance is a key and complicated part of the role of human resources teams, and this is especially true in higher education. That’s why ensuring compliance is such an important part of the role of higher education human resources teams.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 10, 2024

“Certificates are a new frontier to help us promote degree completion at the bachelor’s level, and we can think about what this looks like post bachelor's degree for a master’s degree,” said Sasso, adding that more programs in humanities can consider using certificates to encourage persistence and retention.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 24, 2024

Bienvenu, SJ, Distinguished Chair in Humanities, and Professor and Co-Chair of Languages and Cultures at Loyola University New Orleans joined Dr. Carolin Aronis, an assistant professor of Ethnic Studies at Colorado State University, to call attention to the dramatic increase in antisemitic incidents on campuses over the last few years.

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University Business

JANUARY 10, 2024

From improving employee retention to executing tech-enabled decision-making, the 130-page report is the most comprehensive research project on college food services to date, according to NACUFS CEO Robert Nelson. However, many such services are struggling with poor recruitment and retention rates.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

Artificial intelligence, if created and implemented responsibly, can help increase diverse, equitable, and inclusive recruitment and retention, DEI specialist Shayne Halls said during a University of Phoenix webinar Thursday. The event took place as part of University of Phoenix's Educational Equity Webinar Series.

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PeopleAdmin

JANUARY 13, 2023

As we dive headfirst into 2023, what trends should HigherEd human resources teams be looking out for? The experts here at PeopleAdmin started the year by identifying the seven top trends that HigherEd HR teams should be focusing on in the coming year. All across campus, there are new challenges in store, but your team can be prepared!

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HEPI

MARCH 3, 2024

In his recent book , Mustafa Suleyman (co-founder of Inflection AI, and previously DeepMind) draws parallels with the experiences of Ned Ludd and contemporaries to remind us that humanity has a wonderful tendency to adapt.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

Neither of these images creates a holistic portrait of a human being. Although 82% of institutions have a designated point of contact for student veterans (Department of Veteran Affairs, 2018), determining how students find the point of contact and what their experiences are can provide valuable information for recruitment and retention.

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HEPI

MARCH 22, 2023

Whether cloaked in language around retention or continuation, or – as we are seeing more – focusing on student success and wellbeing, it is clear there is much to learn from the data on how students are participating in their studies. What the data cannot explain is ‘why’ a student is disengaging.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MAY 4, 2023

These tools are automating manual tasks, freeing up employees for more valuable human interactions, providing customers with personalized experiences, and collecting and analyzing data for more strategic decision-making. Unfortunately, HBCUs have not been immune to the hiring and retention challenges impacting higher education recently.

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EAB

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

At NACADA, many institutions shared how they have built success teams with roles to supplement advisors’ work, with titles like retention manager, success coach, and student support specialist. It said no—advising requires a human touch and an understanding of students’ needs on a deeper level than AI can comprehend.

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Faculty Focus

MARCH 24, 2024

Hybrid versus online-only We believe a hybrid approach to education effectively supports learners and has four unique advantages over online-only programs: increased social support, exposure to university culture, increased student retention, and support for learners who need flexible education options. Student retention.

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Faculty Focus

MARCH 24, 2024

Hybrid versus online-only We believe a hybrid approach to education effectively supports learners and has four unique advantages over online-only programs: increased social support, exposure to university culture, increased student retention, and support for learners who need flexible education options. Student retention.

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Inside Higher Ed

APRIL 4, 2023

” The New Yorker article centered on the claim that the number of humanities majors in the U.S. has declined significantly; between 2012 and 2020, institutions such as Tufts University and Ohio State University lost nearly half their humanities students. million Andrew W.

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Faculty Focus

OCTOBER 5, 2023

According to the Association of College and University Educators (ACUE) , today’s universities lean on strong teaching skills from their instructors, including adjunct instructors, and research shows a direct correlation between classroom management skills and higher retention rates and increased on-time graduation rates. Flory, J.A.,

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University Business

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

Jacqueline Bichsel, the director of research at CUPA-HR, helped illuminate some of the key stressors causing high turnover today, first identified in CUPA-HR’s latest Higher Education Employee Retention Survey (ERS). ” “W e’ve been looking at those things from a human resource standpoint.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 13, 2023

Addressing the need Queensborough Community College (QCC), a two-year institution in the City University of New York system, conducted an equity audit that showed there were retention and graduation disparities for male students overall, with Black and Latinx male students disproportionately impacted. Dr. Roderick L.

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