Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 9, 2023

Financial aid, retention, and faculty/staff representation are part of the Seal,” says Dr. Deborah Santiago, co-founder and CEO of Excelencia in Education, who says she is delighted to see institutions with intentional practices actively working toward increasing Latino representation in key positions. Hawkins Jr. Hawkins, Jr.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

AUGUST 17, 2023

We try to make sure we have scholarships and financial packages available, not only through student affairs, but also through their schools and colleges and through our foundation as well.” Our retention rates continue to be very strong. There are also increased scholarship opportunities.

Recruitment 98

Recruitment Scholarship Retention Allocate 98

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JUNE 29, 2023

The American Indian College Fund is the nation’s largest charity supporting Native higher education and has distributed more than $259 million in scholarships and grants for programs and services since it was founded in 1989. HACU has been instrumental in addressing some of those issues, particularly through its scholarship programs.

Leadership 119

Leadership Scholarship Higher Education Organization 119

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 4, 2023

Basic need insecurity commonly impacts first-generation and low-income students according to Chris Sinclair, executive director of FLIP National, a nonprofit, student-based organization supporting first-generation low-income students. In spring 2020, Black male retention at Whittier dropped to 30%.

Retention 105

Retention Students Allocate Achievement 105

Insight Into Diversity

SEPTEMBER 17, 2023

From creating greater access for underrepresented student populations to building more inclusive campuses to the hiring and retention of diverse faculty and staff, we have witnessed remarkable changes, growth, and innovation, despite often challenging times.

Higher Education 104

Higher Education Education Inclusivity Equity 104

Insight Into Diversity

OCTOBER 18, 2022

Adelphi also introduced Students Beyond the Binary, a new student organization focused on transgender and gender-nonconforming issues. Willard leads and manages Ball State’s Office of Inclusive Excellence, which is dedicated to the recruitment, retention, and celebration of diverse faculty, staff, and students.

Inclusivity 105

Inclusivity Equity Retention Arts And Sciences 105

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 1, 2023

Created in 2005 by Excelencia in Education, Examples of Excelencia is a national initiative that recognizes institutions and nonprofit organizations that identify, aggregate, and promote evidence-based practices that improve Latinx student access in higher education. One secret of our program’s exponential growth is retention,” says Espiritu.

Computer Science 130

Computer Science Engineering Advise Organization 130

Creatrix Campus

OCTOBER 17, 2023

Data-driven organizations are 23x more likely to gain and 6x more likely to keep customers. Data-Driven Decision-Making, often abbreviated as DDDM, is a strategic approach that relies on the systematic analysis of data to guide organizations and institutions in making informed choices and solving complex problems. Forbes Survey.

Higher Education 81

Higher Education Allocate Education Advise 81

Insight Into Diversity

AUGUST 21, 2023

The program exemplifies diversity, fosters inclusion, and encourages and supports the recruitment and retention of women and underrepresented students. Women in STEM Career Day EXP EXP is a nonprofit organization that supports 13 high schools in underserved communities in Southern California. Chicago, Ill.;

Arts And Sciences 98

Arts And Sciences Engineering Computer Science Professional Development 98

Inside Higher Ed

MARCH 31, 2023

The Breen Center for Career and Professional Development and the office of the provost organized the event, creating a day off in the academic calendar for this inaugural expo. Faculty wanted to support student retention and provide greater academic support through a day of just academic advising in the spring semester.

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Advise Professional Development College Provost 89

Helix Education

OCTOBER 13, 2023

He began his career in higher education at Illinois State as the assistant dean of students and financial aid administrator, and in 1963, became the associate executive director of the Illinois State Scholarship Commission. His commitment to the company and his passion for excellence became a part of our DNA.

Retention 52

Retention Educational Psychology Higher Education Dean Of Students 52

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 31, 2024

After undergraduate programming demonstrated improved retention and graduation rates, Watford was able to recruit students to Virginia Tech. Waller Taylor Cupp “We’re engaged, especially with the student organizations,” Waller says. It is now called Imagination.

Engineering 116

Engineering Organization Advise Technology 116

Creatrix Campus

OCTOBER 3, 2023

For instance, highlight scholarship opportunities for academically strong students. Recruitment Strategy 5: Offer Financial Aid and Scholarships Financial considerations often play a significant role in students' decision-making. Develop a robust financial aid program and offer scholarships to attract and retain top talent.

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Recruitment Institution Liberal Arts Scholarship 52

Inside Higher Ed

MARCH 13, 2023

“I’ve observed the level of bipartisan support for these issues increasing over the last couple of years, which is really promising,” said Rodd Monts, director of state policy for SchoolHouse Connection, a national nonprofit organization that works to help young people overcome homelessness through education.

College 89

College Advocate Scholarship Community College 89

EAB

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

While loan payments will continue to be stalled for students actively enrolled at your institution, there are a number of ways they could negatively impact your students—and your retention rates— today. These concerns could impact retention as current students think critically about taking on more debt. Navigate partners see a 3.5%

Community College 59

Community College Students College Empower 59

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JUNE 5, 2023

While there are many undergraduates and graduate students aiming for careers in banking or finance, there are also entrepreneurs, innovators, people interested in hospital administration, and others seeking positions at nonprofit organizations. In terms of retention, Carter says hiring supportive faculty is a huge component. “We

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Institution Deans Recruitment Degree 105

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 20, 2023

Organizations rooted in sports incorporate educational curriculum that helps participants be better prepared for higher education. Hilliard says that athletic scholarships in artistic gymnastics tend to go to elite gymnasts who’ve competed at the highest level. You can use those strategies anywhere.” years at St. Both graduated. “I

Arts And Sciences 98

Arts And Sciences Scholarship Facilities Guidance 98

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 17, 2024

Financial issues, along with enrollment, retention and graduation, will be newsworthy also. Flores’ current research includes a financial aid experiment that practices culturally attentive dissemination practices for financial aid scholarships. She adds that HBCU institutions have long dealt with being underfunded.

Higher Education 126

Higher Education Education Community College Education Leadership 126

EAB

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

But with virtually every mission-driven organization launching a year-end campaign, how do you stand out from the crowd? adults are willing and ready to give back to charitable organizations. adult citizens say they donate money to charitable causes or organizations. Why Launch a Year-End Giving Campaign? 69% of U.S.

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Organization Retention Institution Scholarship 52

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JUNE 27, 2023

The second big challenge was we knew that if we were going to provide the scholarships that the students needed…we had to raise money for scholarships for our students,” Lieberman said. This includes creating new means for retention. Most of the students are middle- and low-income and first-generation.

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Scholarship History Inclusivity Higher Education 115

Insight Into Diversity

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

Part of a $50 million investment focusing on recruitment, retention, and advancement of faculty who demonstrate a commitment to DEI excellence, the program will bring an additional 30 diverse scholars to JHU with a focus on STEM fields. The Ohio State University (OSU) College of Medicine has two newly created student organizations.

Medical School 130

Medical School Inclusivity Equity Scholarship 130

Echo Delta

JUNE 12, 2023

Institutions can offer more financial aid and scholarships to help students afford tuition and other expenses. Institutions can partner with local high schools and community organizations to reach potential students who may not have considered attending college. One key initiative is to focus on improving retention rates.

Technology 40

Technology Retention Higher Education Organization 40

Changing Higher Education

JANUARY 26, 2015

A few years ago, I identified a few organizations that I thought were doing things in higher education that were examples of approaches that potentially could be disruptive to the field ( Potential disruptions in the higher education space ). In fact, this type of situation is typical in the growth of a disruptive innovation.

Higher Education 100

Higher Education Retention Organization Scholarship 100

Inside Higher Ed

MARCH 9, 2023

The work was supported by Lumina Foundation , and nonpartisan research and public engagement organization Public Agenda partnered with Sova to provide independent coding and analysis of transcripts. ” Our team at Sova conducted the qualitative study to test the relevance of 10 commonly reported data types.

Empower 69

Empower Retention Advise Scholarship 69

EAB

AUGUST 23, 2023

Collaborations with local food banks, grocery stores, and community organizations can help sustain these programs. Housing Support: Collaborate with local housing authorities , nonprofits, and private organizations to offer emergency housing assistance to homeless or housing-insecure students.

Community College 52

Community College Students Retention College 52

Inside Higher Ed

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

What I find especially striking in his writing is his refusal to subordinate scholarship to ideology or partisan politics. It’s ultimately about scholarship, teaching, mentoring, and public trust in expertise and science. writ large. Professor al-Gharbi’s papers explains why that is a problem.

Faculty 84

Faculty Equity Scholarship Administration 84

Insight Into Diversity

MARCH 20, 2023

Retention and graduation rates exceed national and Drexel University standards. The program also features advising support, networking opportunities, a day of resource and professional development sessions, a spring break trip, and a weeklong trip that connects students to organizations via corporate site visits.

Inclusivity 52

Inclusivity Arts And Sciences Schooling Leadership 52

Inside Higher Ed

AUGUST 29, 2022

Programs are investing in expedited degree pathways for paraprofessionals already working in schools, scholarships and stipends to bolster compensation for student teachers, and enhanced partnerships with school districts and community colleges to drive up interest among potential teaching candidates.

Education 104

Education Degree Scholarship Policy 104

EAB

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

Ensure information about tuition, fees, financial aid, and scholarships is readily available across your website. Organic social media can change that. July 31, 2023 Increasing adult learners’ success: Retention and belonging July 26, 2023 Didn’t meet your graduate enrollment goals? Here’s what to do next.

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Recruitment Engineering Schooling Institution 52

University Business

NOVEMBER 23, 2022

They did that organically. There are 50 scholarships given out each year to students. According to Cassens, they award scholarships differently than your typical college esports program, because he believes in focusing on the whole student, not just their skill level. I’ll be happy to tutor, I just love math.’

Arts And Sciences 105

Arts And Sciences University Inclusivity Scholarship 105

UIA (University Innovation Alliance)

OCTOBER 17, 2023

We did well improving retention, diversity, and outcomes, moving up in ranks, all these sorts of things, but I want to do this at a scale that could only be done in a place like Arizona State University.’ When I was at Oxford on the Rhodes Scholarship, I had a guy named Colonel Mark Hyatt, an F-111 squadron commander of the nearby base.

Leadership 52

Leadership Higher Education Policy Retention 52

Inside Higher Ed

FEBRUARY 10, 2023

” Some helpful first steps would be to increase childcare options and need-based scholarships, open food pantries, and offer flexible class delivery methods, Black students said in the survey. “This data really gives us a glimpse into some things that can be done, rather than guessing,” Brown said.

Students 96

Students Degree Institution Equity 96

Faculty Focus

AUGUST 27, 2023

Mind maps were originally designed to improve creativity, organization, and critical thinking, allowing free association and loose connections (Buzan). Maynard is the director of the Teaching and Scholarship Hub at the University of Richmond. Together, we decided to experiment with ways that mind maps could support our endeavors.

Inclusivity 84

Inclusivity Faculty Development Retention Scholarship 84

The Change Leader, Inc.

MARCH 28, 2023

In stark contrast to prevailing trends in higher education, colleges and universities have or are boosting their enrollment, retention, and graduation rates by improving their students’ sense of belonging, student support services, student-faculty relationships, and career readiness programs. Elliott, welcome to the show.

Retention 52

Retention Students Advise Faculty 52

Faculty Focus

AUGUST 27, 2023

Mind maps were originally designed to improve creativity, organization, and critical thinking, allowing free association and loose connections (Buzan). Maynard is the director of the Teaching and Scholarship Hub at the University of Richmond. Together, we decided to experiment with ways that mind maps could support our endeavors.

Inclusivity 79

Inclusivity Faculty Development Retention Scholarship 79

Higher Education Inquirer

MAY 15, 2022

In most cases, scholarships offered by colleges are simply tuition discounts – like discounts you might get when buying groceries, clothes, or cars. Those scholarships are not funded with real money. If a college is desperate to fill seats, it commonly offers ‘scholarships’ that are not funded by any real money.

College 52

College Scholarship Guidance Postsecondary Education 52

Inside Higher Ed

MARCH 29, 2023

Thus, racial and class bias can be embedded in the policies, practices, and norms of institutions and organizations, and can result in unequal access to opportunities, resources, and power for individuals and groups. It was largely a matter of shifting institutional priorities. Can’t we, in higher ed, do something somewhat similar?

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Higher Education Education Arts And Sciences History 81