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Section: Opinion
Opinion
We Owe Student Parents A High-Value College Experience
Strengthening opportunities for student parents to access high-value schools and degrees is a leading factor in their success.
September 29, 2023
From the Magazine
What We’re Learning About the Dual Enrollment Student Experience
The fall 2023 term is projected to see close to 20% of community college students who are also dually enrolled high school pupils.
September 28, 2023
Opinion
Have you seen these 10 Terrible Tenure Decision Making Patterns?
Try these Best Practices to Debias your Department’s Tenure Meetings
September 27, 2023
Opinion
The Program Went On As Planned
When JoAnne Epps and other Black women academicians die in service.
September 26, 2023
From the Magazine
A Different, Ongoing ‘AI’ Problem in Colleges and Universities
When students enter the postsecondary arena, they come with little, if any, knowledge about the creation and development of societies and cultures around the world, with the specific exception of those in Western Europe.
September 25, 2023
From the Magazine
Thriving and Flourishing While Black and a Student: What can PWIs do?
The fight against Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion and affirmative action continues to dominate and has taken center stage on the educational landscape.
September 22, 2023
Opinion
For HSIs, “Servingness” is a Journey, Not an Endpoint
Investing in diversity among faculty, staff and administrators is a critical component. Part of making good on the promise of college access and completion is about ensuring Latine students feel a deep sense of belonging and support.
September 20, 2023
From the Magazine
Don't Underestimate the Power of the Individual Donor
Dr. Roderick L. Smothers Sr. posits that HBCUs are literally “leaving money on the table” due to the lack of attention paid to cultivating individual donors.
September 19, 2023
Opinion
Empowerment Through Participation
Historically, HBCUs have played an important role in creating and maintaining a culture of civic involvement on their campuses.
September 17, 2023
Opinion
Universal Early Learning Coverage is Needed to Combat the School-to-Prison Pipeline
The significance of third-grade literacy extends beyond academic success. It also has implications for the alarming issue of the school-to-prison pipeline.
September 15, 2023
Opinion
The Resilient Voice of Justice: The Role of the Black Church in Response to the Affirmative Action Ruling
The Black Church's role is not merely a historical relic but a dynamic and critical force for change.
September 14, 2023
From the Magazine
Three Principles for Navigating This Time of Transformational Change in Higher Education
New models are emerging that place students at the center of all we do. We’re rethinking financial aid and student loans in new and innovative ways.
September 13, 2023
Opinion
Diversifying the Workforce for Data-Related Jobs Starts with Inclusivity in Research
Research is an effective on-ramp to data-driven careers, especially when research mentors make an intentional effort to foster supportive and inclusive environments in their labs and research groups.
September 11, 2023
Opinion
Colleges Are More Than Just an Education but a Capital Investment into Our Future
Murray Sperber says the quality of housing amenities, the robustness of student life program-ming, and the quality of an institution’s athletic teams are primary drivers of undergraduate enrollment.
September 9, 2023
From the Magazine
Anti-DEI and the Future of Higher Education
A string of state legislative actions leading up to the U.S. Supreme Court ruling on affirmative action provides a telling story of a divided national mindset.
September 8, 2023
From the Magazine
Creating Bridges and Pathways for Military-Connected Learners: Questions for Administrative Leaders in Community Colleges
To move beyond a slogan, community college leaders need to examine how they are creating bridges of empathy and pathways for success to serve active duty and veteran service members and their families.
September 7, 2023
From the Magazine
Strong Networks Help Turn Black Faculty into University Presidents
How did a small percentage of Black administrators facilitate their success against the odds?
September 6, 2023
Opinion
UNC-Chapel Hill Murder Case Exposes Model Minority Myth
A graduate student shooting his professor is not model minority behavior. But given the proliferation of gun violence in America, maybe it is.
September 2, 2023
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