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Nov. 18 Panel to Discuss the Increasing Loss of Male Students

The panel will focus on research findings and professional practices, offering social science insights about gender, self-concept for young men, the pressures they face and racial differences in their experiences.

November 11, 2021

Dr. Ann Marcus, Director of NYU Steinhardt Institute for Higher Education Policy

Panel Discusses Ways to Support Latinx College Students in California

The Campaign for College Opportunity released their latest “2021 State of Higher Education for Latinx Californians” report and hosted a panel discussion featuring school officials and student activists.

November 10, 2021

Study: Suspensions of Students of Color Go Down When Teachers of Color Are In Charge

Students of color were less likely to face exclusionary discipline when their teachers matched their ethnic or racial backgrounds.

November 5, 2021

Dr. Tolani Britton, coauthor of the study and assistant professor at the University of California, Berkeley’s Graduate School of Education

CDC Hosts Virtual Recruitment Event for HBCU Students

On Tuesday, November 9, the CDC will hold a virtual recruiting event for students and recent graduates of historically Black colleges and universities (HBCUs).

November 5, 2021

$3M Grant From NSF To Help UC Irvine Retain STEM Students

November 3, 2021

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Student Activists in Virginia and New Jersey Attempt to Match Record-Setting 2020 Turnout

College students voted at a record-setting rate in the 2020 presidential election. Now, Virginia and New Jersey are hosting heated battles for their governor’s mansions, and campus activists are vying to get out the student vote.

November 1, 2021

President Joe Biden stumps for Virginia's gubernatorial candidate Terry McAuliffe.

Excelencia in Education Names Top Four Latino Student Success Programs

October 28, 2021

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Territorium and ETS Strike Licensing Deal

Territorium, a global education technology company, announced a deal with ETS, a nonprofit organization focused on research and learning assessment, to exclusively license content of the HEIghten Outcomes Assessment Suite.

October 27, 2021

New Report Offers Recommendations to Better Support LGBTQ+ Students

October 26, 2021

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Grant To Help Three Regional Networks Develop Equity-Centered Student Success Programs

October 25, 2021

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Brown University to 'Significantly' Increase Financial Aid to Moderate-Income Students

October 25, 2021

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Grant To Help CUNY Community College Students Transfer to John Jay College

October 25, 2021

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Northwestern University Community Supports Graduate Student After House Fire

This week, Northwestern University graduate student Schnaude Dorizan, who is finishing a doctorate in neuroscience, received an outpouring of donations after a fire destroyed her apartment on Monday night.

October 21, 2021

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How Financial Aid Protections End Up Hurting At-Risk Students

Financial aid safeguards have created barriers to success, and increased melt and dropout rates for those students most in need of support, according to experts.

October 20, 2021

Graduate Student Supports Fellow Underrepresented Students

Schnaude Dorizan, a neuroscience doctoral student at Northwestern University, discusses her advocacy on campus to build a welcoming space for fellow graduate students from underrepresented backgrounds.

October 18, 2021

Schnaude Dorizan, doctoral candidate in neuroscience at Northwestern University

Study: A Nudge Goes a Long Way in Delivering Basic Needs Support

Research shows personalized emails have decisive impact on community college students accessing basic needs resources.

October 14, 2021

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Report Examines the Lack of Financial Aid Among College Students in Massachusetts

New research indicates that many of Massachusetts' own residents are finding it hard to sustain the cost of a college degree due to the lack of financial aid in the state.

October 14, 2021

Eight Public Urban Universities Receive Grants to Support Black, Latino, Indigenous Learners

October 14, 2021

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