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Admissions Yield Rate Decline Creating Enrollment Uncertainty for U.S. Colleges and Universities, Report Says

While U.S. schools see growth among applicants and enrollees, they are experiencing increasing uncertainty over enrollment yield.

October 19, 2009

MSIs

OPENCOURSEWARE: AN IMPORTANT RESOURCE FOR MINORITY STUDENTS AND MINORITY-SERVING INSTITUTIONS

Today, higher education in the U.S. is facing signifi- cant challenges, most notably those resulting from the economic downturn.

October 14, 2009

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NOTEWORTHY NEWS : STUDY: COUNSELING AT CRITICAL STAGE MAY CUT DROPOUT RATE

One strategy to reduce high school dropout rates among African-American and Latino teenagers is to better align counselors and high-quality teachers with the most vulnerable students.

October 14, 2009

Students

NOTEWORTHYNEWS: WHEN PERCEPTION BECOMES REALITY

Survey reveals what Mexican-American students expect to achieve does not coincide with their goals.

September 16, 2009

Latinx

When Perception Becomes Reality

Survey reveals what Mexican-American students expect to achieve does not coincide with their goals.

September 16, 2009

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Lawsuit Charges For-Profit Atlanta University With Fraud

Former employees of a for-profit college with campuses across the nation filed a federal lawsuit claiming that the school defrauded federal grant and loan programs and duped the agency that approved its accreditation.

August 25, 2009

Students

NOTEWORTHY NEWS : NEW GL BILL BRINGS NEW CHALLENGES

With expanded education benefits for war veterans taking effect in August, public institutions anticipate having to cater to veterans’ unique needs.

July 22, 2009

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The Achievement Club

After seeing her son lose his zeal for school, one mother joined forces with other parents to form an organization that fosters a culture of high achievement for Black males.

July 8, 2009

Sports

When Eligibility Is Over

Too often Black student-athletes are left unprepared for life after collegiate sports.

May 27, 2009

Faculty & Staff

Emerging Scholars

This year’s group of “emerging scholars” is a force to be reckoned with. The audacity of their excellence inspires everyone around them, and we at Diverse cannot help but marvel at this extraordinary ensemble of academicians. This diverse group of young (under-40) crusaders is pushing the boundaries of research, technology and public policy in ways never imagined and reaching new heights of accomplishments.

January 7, 2009

Leadership & Policy

Panel Sets College Completion Goals

A blue-ribbon panel of educators called Wednesday for a national effort to raise college completion rates among younger Americans, particularly students of color, to reverse a downward trend that is leaving the United States far behind other industrialized nations.

December 10, 2008

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Not Lost in Translation

Language is no longer a barrier to getting informed on the best colleges across the country.

October 29, 2008