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Section: Demographics
Tribal Colleges
Virtual Conference Centers Native Student Success, Culture
The American Indian College Fund hosted a free virtual conference open to Native American high school, college, transfer, and graduate students as well as to education professionals who serve indigenous students.
June 24, 2022
News Roundup
Recent CASE Study Looks Into Majors Gifts in U.S. Higher Ed
Only half the people giving the largest gifts to U.S. higher ed institutions are alumni, according to a recent study from the Council for Advancement and Support of Education (CASE).
June 22, 2022
News Roundup
Loyola University New Orleans To Rename Residence Hall After First Black Graduate
Loyola University New Orleans will rename its biggest residence hall to honor the university's first Black graduate, Dr. Norman C. Francis, president emeritus of Xavier University of Louisiana.
June 21, 2022
African-American
Pulse of Black America Poll Paints a Nuanced but Concerning Picture
Ahead of Juneteenth Day, the National Urban League released "The Pulse of Black America", a new poll detailing the concerns of African Americans.
June 16, 2022
Demographics
Study: College Degree Completers More Likely Than Non-Completers to Come from Degree-Holding Household
College students who complete their degree are significantly more likely than those who did not to come from households where at least one parent has earned a college degree, according to a recent study from college financing organization Sallie Mae.
June 16, 2022
LGBTQ+
Erased from the Record - Queerness at Conservative Christian Schools
A queer student at a conservative Christian school had her moment of celebration edited from her commencement video because she wore pride flags. As more students identify as queer, scholars worry about the mental health of students at these institutions.
June 15, 2022
Latinx
To Increase Latinx Graduate Students and Professors, Twenty Universities Come Together
For years, it had bubbled under the surface, popping up in conversations at conventions between university presidents, a theoretical, “Wouldn’t it be neat, if..?” Now, the idea has come into fruition: The Alliance of Hispanic Serving Research Universities
June 14, 2022
Asian American Pacific Islander
Biden Signs Bill to Study Potential Creation of National Museum of Asian Pacific American History and Culture
President Joe Biden signed into law Monday the Commission to Study the Potential Creation of a National Museum of Asian Pacific American History and Culture Act, a move that non-profit Asian Americans Advancing Justice applauded.
June 14, 2022
LGBTQ+
Study:Transgender College Students More Likely to Have Sleep Issues, Mood Issues, and Mental Health Concerns
Transgender college students are more likely to have sleep issues, mood issues, and mental health concerns, according to a 2021 study.
June 13, 2022
From the Magazine
Beyond the Ruling
Leaked draft of Supreme Court decision in abortion case could have impact on LGBTQ+ rights.
June 13, 2022
Demographics
Panel Explores Paths to Equitable and Diverse Public Education
Education Law Center, a policy advocacy group, hosted the lecture titled, “Beyond Either/Or: The Constitutional Right to an Equitable and Diverse Public Education".
June 12, 2022
News Roundup
National Civil Rights Museum to Host Event Series for Juneteenth
The National Civil Rights Museum will be hosting a series of events to celebrate Juneteenth this year with an extended holiday weekend from Saturday, June 18 to Tuesday, June 21. This is the first year Juneteenth is observed as a federal holiday.
June 11, 2022
From the Magazine
Unintended Consequences
Overturning Roe v. Wade could have negative impact on faculty, student recruitment in states with restrictive abortion laws.
June 8, 2022
News Roundup
State of Oregon to Help Pay for Cost of College for Tribal Members
Oregon will help pay for the cost of college for tribal members of Oregon’s nine federally recognized tribes who attend an in-state community college or university.
June 8, 2022
International
Taking K-12 Urban Education Global, the ICUE Conference Returns
K-12 urban educators, social workers, stakeholders and researchers will come together in November for their first gathering in four years. Like in years past, high schoolers will expand ICUE's impact not just to attendees but to the host community.
June 7, 2022
News Roundup
FIRE to Expand Beyond Colleges, Renames Itself Foundation for Individual Rights and Expression
The Foundation for Individual Rights in Education is expanding beyond college campuses, renaming itself the Foundation for Individual Rights and Expression in a $75 million expansion initiative.
June 6, 2022
Demographics
NCORE Tackles Equity Issues in Higher Education and Beyond
Hundreds of students and administrators gathered in Portland this week to push colleges and universities across the nation to do a better job in addressing equity issues.
June 2, 2022
News Roundup
CAEL Receives $1 Million to Expand its Work in Pittsburgh Region
The Council for Adult and Experiential Learning has received $1 million in total, which it will use to expand its work in the Pittsburgh region. The funding came from the Henry L. Hillman Foundation and Strada Education Network.
June 1, 2022
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