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A Call for Multiculturalism in Higher Education

by David C. Clark | October 9, 2018 Higher education is at a crucial juncture. With the advent of a social climate that questions t Read more

Study: Elementary School Student Support Reduces High School Dropout

by LaMont Jones | October 3, 2018
Elementary school students who participated in a comprehensive support intervention in the Bost [...] Read more

APLU, USU Provides Grants to Eight Schools to Promote Community-University Partnerships

by LaMont Jones | September 14, 2018
The Association of Public and Land-grant Universities (APLU) and Coalition of Urban Serving Uni [...] Read more

Report: Guided Pathways are Working in Tennessee’s Community Colleges

by Tiffany Pennamon | September 13, 2018
Early indicators about the comprehensive guided pathways model implemented by the 13 community [...] Read more

Spelman and Ford Partner to Support First-Gen Students

by Tiffany Pennamon | August 24, 2018
First-generation students at Spelman College will receive support and mentorship under a new in [...] Read more

How to Make Our Institutions More Accessible

by Angel B. Perez | August 6, 2018
While higher education is abuzz with goals of cultivating greater access and success for histor [...] Read more

Positioning Ourselves to Support College Success for Males of Color

by Derrick R. Brooms | July 23, 2018
If we are serious about improving the educational outcomes of males of color throughout the edu [...] Read more

Strayhorn Appointed to Leadership Post at LeMoyne-Owen College

by Jamal Watson | July 19, 2018
Dr. Terrell Strayhorn, a prominent education researcher and author, has been named interim vice [...] Read more

Part II: Whose Responsibility Is It? The Role of Students in Their Journey to Academic Success

by Sundra D. Kincey, Cheree Wiltsher & Errick D. Farmer | July 11, 2018
Every instructor, teacher and professor was once a student in a classroom. Yes, times have cha [...] Read more

Whose Responsibility Is It? The Role of Faculty in Student Success

by Errick D. Farmer, Sundra D. Kincey & Cheree Wiltsher | June 26, 2018
As college professors, we hear it all the time, especially during the end of the semester, when [...] Read more

Study: Wide Racial Gaps Persist in College Degree Attainment

by Dominique Burns and LaMont Jones | June 18, 2018
Compared to White adults in the United States, Black adults are two-thirds as likely to hold a [...] Read more

Promoting Diversity Using Motivation-Based Admissions Screening

by Andrej Arsovski | June 11, 2018
Motivation is the most critical element to success. It is this highly valuable consequence of m [...] Read more

How to Fail: The Lesson We’re Forgetting to Teach Our Students

by Matthew J. Wright | April 25, 2018
Our students can learn from small mistakes before they get out into the post-college world and [...] Read more

Adjusting to College: Tips From a Former Student-Athlete and the Parent of One

by Sherwin E. James and Joan Levis | April 9, 2018
To be a successful freshman student-athlete, one needs discipline. There must be a high level o [...] Read more

Community College League Touts Connections and Partnerships

by Sierra Darville | March 20, 2018
Community colleges, along with other education-supporting organizations,are support student suc [...] Read more

Diversity in Graduate Education: Looking at — and Beyond — Admissions

Does Testing Serve a Purpose in Holistic Application Review?

Supporting Noncognitive Factors: Connecting Students with Resources, from Theory to Practice