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Universities Struggle to Respond to the Diverse Needs of Low-Income Students Amidst Coronavirus Shutdowns

by Sara Weissman | March 26, 2020 As the coronavirus shuts down campuses, low-income students face a lot of uncertainty and a sle Read more

Wake Forest Supporting First-Generation Students Via Magnolia Scholars Program

by Sarah Wood | January 15, 2020
With the rise in tuition costs, Wake Forest University looked to develop an opportunity for all [...] Read more

Study Finds Imposter Syndrome Higher Among First Generation Students

by Jessica Ruf | January 13, 2020
Imposter syndrome describes the unfounded belief that one is unworthy of his or her accomplishm [...] Read more

University of New Haven Partners With New Haven Promise to Offer More Scholarships

by Sarah Wood | January 7, 2020
The University of New Haven recently partnered with New Haven Promise to provide students an ex [...] Read more

San José City College Names Dr. Rowena M. Tomaneng its Next President

by Jessica Ruf | November 26, 2019
San José City College (SJCC) has appointed Dr. Rowena M. Tomaneng as its next president. Tom [...] Read more

Albion College Receives Largest Donation in School History

by Sarah Wood | October 29, 2019
Albion College received $8 million from former CEO of Eaton Corporation Alexander “Sandy” C [...] Read more

ACT and Univision Team Up to Expand Hispanic Access to Higher Education

by Sara Weissman | September 13, 2019
While Hispanic students make up nearly a fifth of the U.S. student population, they meet ACT Co [...] Read more

Two Nonprofits That Help Low-Income Students Are Merging

by Sara Weissman | August 16, 2019
College Access Now, a Seattle-based, regionally focused nonprofit, will become a part of Colleg [...] Read more

Michelle Obama’s Education Initiative Hosts Annual Summit

by Sarah Wood | July 23, 2019
Former First Lady Michelle Obama was the highlight of the Reach Higher Initiative program at it [...] Read more

Corporate Model ‘Chipping Away’ at Essence of Academy: Five Issues

by Joseph Sanacore | July 22, 2019
As universities nationwide are implementing the corporate model, faculty need to deal with issu [...] Read more

Success Comes At a Price

by Tyler Hallmark | March 7, 2019
While the number of low-socioeconomic status (SES) and first-generation students attending gra [...] Read more

Dear Educators/Administrators: EVERY Student is a Scholar

by Daniel Jean | October 30, 2018
I am urging my fellow academicians from this day forth to address all learners in your classroo [...] Read more

Celebrations for First-Gen Students Expand in Year Two

by Lois Elfman | October 22, 2018
The Council for Opportunity in Education (COE), in partnership with the Center for First-Genera [...] Read more

New UVA President Promises Free Tuition for Students Whose Parents Make Under $80K

by Monica Levitan |
James E. Ryan, the new president of The University of Virginia (UVA) pledged to waive tuition f [...] Read more

Mexican-American Professor Aims to Be ‘Agent of Ethnic Mobility’

| October 2, 2018
She was born to a mother who left school after the third grade to work. Her late father attende [...] Read more

Three More Big Diversity-related Questions resulting from COVID-19

Part II: Three More Big Diversity-related Questions resulting from COVID-19