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Opinion
Introducing ‘Ebony Cinematherapy’: Black Students Deserve and Need Culturally Responsive School Counselors to Cope with Racialized Trauma
Living through a dual pandemic, COVID-19 and racism, Black children are experiencing traumatic events that profoundly impact their academic, physical, socio-emotional, psychological, and mental health - their overall well-being.
February 9, 2022
Erik Hines
African-American
Is ‘Race Fatigue’ Setting in? Senior Diversity Leaders Weigh in
While the country is still reeling from the dual pandemics of racism and COVID-19, many Black students and faculty members are asking: Where are we heading from here?
February 9, 2022
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News Roundup
AASCU Announces 22 Higher Ed Leaders for Student Success Institute for Provosts
The American Association of State Colleges and Universities (AASCU) named 22 provosts to join its 2021-22 cohort of the Student Success Institute for Provosts.
February 9, 2022
Dr. Terry Brown, vice president of academic innovation and transformation at the American Association of State Colleges and Universities (AASCU)
News Roundup
Carnegie Foundation Partners With ACE for New Carnegie Classifications
The Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching and the American Council on Education are working together on the next version of the Carnegie Classifications for Institutions of Higher Education. Social and economic mobility will be included.
February 9, 2022
American Council on Education (ACE)
Sports
Can Brian Flores Save the NFL?
With Sunday's Super Bowl on the horizon, sports scholars discuss how the Flores lawsuit will impact the NFL.
February 9, 2022
Flores
Latest News
Lumina Foundation Creates Grant Competition for Community College Marketing
The Lumina Foundation is launching The Million Dollar Community College Challenge, a grant competition to support the brand creation and marketing for community colleges.
February 8, 2022
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News Roundup
College Scorecard Updates Include College Costs, Grad Rates, Post-College Earnings
This week, the U.S. Department of Education released updates to the College Scorecard to make this interactive web tool more helpful for students and families considering colleges.
February 8, 2022
U.S. Secretary of Education Miguel Cardona
Latest News
Sloan Foundation Gives $5 Million To Support STEM Graduate Study at MSIs
20 grants representing just under $5 million have been awarded by The Alfred P. Sloan Foundation to minority-serving institutions (MSIs) and others who work to build a more equitable pathway for Black, Indigenous, and Latinx students in the graduate STEM.
February 8, 2022
Dr. Lorelle Espinosa, program director at The Alfred P. Sloan Foundation.
Opinion
From Immigrant, to Chola Wannabe, to Earning Early Tenure
his Mexican immigrant, first generation college student, mamíscholar, and former ESL student has joined the ranks of associate professor.
February 8, 2022
Dr. Claudia García-Louis
Institutions
Iowa's Coe College Sets the Mark for Organizational Impact and Transformation in Diversity
Dr. Paula O’Loughlin, provost of Coe College, discusses factors leading to the Cedar Rapids, Iowa-based institution receiving the highest overall score in the preliminary rounds of Diverse Organizational Impact and Transformation (DOIT) certification.
February 8, 2022
Coe College Students
Podcasts
Creating a Culture of Civic Participation with Dr. John B. King Jr., former U.S. Secretary of Education
Widely commended for his lifelong dedication to education, Dr. John B. King now wants to bring his fresh perspective as an educator to the governor’s seat of Maryland. We talk with the former U.S. Secretary of Education.
February 8, 2022
News Roundup
United Negro College Fund, Thurgood Marshall College Fund Respond to Bomb Threats Targeting HBCUs
United Negro College Fund and Thurgood Marshall College Fund issued a joint statement in response to recent bomb threats targeting historically Black colleges and universities.
February 8, 2022
Dr. Harry L. Williams, president and CEO of Thurgood Marshall College Fund
Institutions
Mapping Rural Colleges and Universities
The Alliance for Research on Regional Colleges launched an interactive map of institutions that serve rural communities.
February 8, 2022
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Opinion
Critical Race Theory, Mental Health, and Improving K-12 Classroom Practices Took Precedence at Alpha Scholarship and Charitable Foundation Conference
Critical race theory in education, K-12 classroom practices, the impact of COVID-19 pandemic on the mental health of school communities, and the importance of self-advocacy on college campuses, was the focus of inaugural convening.
February 7, 2022
Dr. Jason Ottley
Students
Stranded Credits from Students with Debt. Is a Bigger Shift Starting?
CUNY and SUNY recently announced that they will no longer withhold transcripts from students with institutional debt.
February 7, 2022
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Latest News
New Hampshire Community Colleges Receive $1 Million Gift
A $1 million gift has been given to establish a scholarship for students who attend any one of New Hampshire’s seven community colleges.
February 7, 2022
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Latest News
Presidential Aim of Free Community College on Hold--For Now
First Lady Dr. Jill Biden said that two years of tuition-free community college will not be included in any social spending bill Democrats may try to pass in Congress.
February 7, 2022
First Lady Dr. Jill Biden.
Faculty & Staff
2022 Emerging Scholar: Dr. Amy Dao
February 7, 2022
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