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Cuite, Cara L.; Brescia, Stephanie A.; Errickson, Lauren B.; Sawatzky, Alex J. – Journal of Extension, 2020
Student food insecurity is a concern at colleges and universities across the country, and Extension professionals can bring unique solutions to this growing problem. At Rutgers--New Brunswick, visitors to the Student Food Pantry receive vouchers for fresh produce to be redeemed at the New Brunswick Community Farmers Market. As well, the Rutgers…
Descriptors: Food Service, Welfare Services, College Students, Hunger
Venus Monique Glass – ProQuest LLC, 2024
The purpose of this qualitative descriptive study was to explore how the staff of campus-based programs that support foster youth describe the program interventions as they influence student competency, autonomy, and relatedness at a community college. This study employed the self-determination theory (SDT) as a lens to better understand the needs…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Student Needs, Foster Care, Integrated Services
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Miletich, Marko – Journal of Service-Learning in Higher Education, 2020
Students in interpreting courses often learn following a very practical approach. These types of courses usually utilize role-plays to perfect students' interpreting skills and develop the necessary terminology needed during interpreted-mediated events. Adding service-learning components to these types of courses, can provide students with…
Descriptors: Translation, Health Services, Role Playing, Service Learning
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Jason Headrick – New Directions for Student Leadership, 2024
Civic leadership programming can be found across the United States and allows individuals the opportunity to gain skills focused on engaging their local community, creating space for change and impact to occur, and developing civic agency, a practice of working together across differences. This work describes civic leadership understanding, an…
Descriptors: Civics, Leadership Training, Universities, Program Descriptions
Alexandra Hegji; Sylvia L. Bryan; Elayne J. Heisler – Congressional Research Service, 2024
The number and availability of service-contingent loan forgiveness and loan repayment programs have expanded considerably since the establishment of the first major federal loan forgiveness program under the National Defense Education Act of 1958. This report provides information on federally authorized service-contingent student loan forgiveness…
Descriptors: Student Financial Aid, Loan Repayment, Public Agencies, Financial Support
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Teresa Sosa; Amol Prakash – Assessment Update, 2025
In response to the need for greater racial and ethnic diversity, the Office of Academic Affairs (OAA) at Indiana University Indianapolis introduced a mandatory equity and inclusion-centered training program for faculty search committees in August 2023. This training addresses key challenges in achieving faculty diversity, including biases, narrow…
Descriptors: Universities, Inclusion, Search Committees (Personnel), Faculty
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Pak-Lok Poon; Santoso Wibowo; Srimannarayana Grandhi; Sau-Fun Tang – Information Systems Education Journal, 2024
For more than a decade, the Financial Technology (FinTech) industry has been growing, and it has reshaped how payments were made and brought new financial service products to the market. FinTech has created innovative disruptions to traditional, long-established financial institutions (e.g., banks and investment firms) in financial services…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Web Sites, Institutional Characteristics, Universities
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Carrier, Jonathan W.; Scull, W. Reed; Perkins, Mark A.; Schaffer, Joseph M. – New Directions for Community Colleges, 2023
This chapter examines institutionally funded free community college programs that address specific community workforce needs. Within the article, the authors showcase "Rediscover LCCC," a foundation-funded scholarship program at Laramie County Community College in Wyoming that pays students' tuition and fees for up to three years in…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Labor Needs, Labor Force Development, Tuition
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Holcombe, Elizabeth Marshall; Kezar, Adrianna – Journal of Student Affairs Research and Practice, 2021
Emerging evidence demonstrates that integrated programs, which combine academic and socioemotional supports and bridge boundaries between academic and student affairs, can improve college success rates for low-income, first-generation college students. This article explores the organizational value of integrated transition programs across several…
Descriptors: Transitional Programs, Disproportionate Representation, Low Income Groups, First Generation College Students
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Solano, Gina L. – Critical Questions in Education, 2020
This article describes a university service-learning program with preservice teachers who volunteered as tutors to teach in an adult GED program. The adult participants were involved in a local drug court program, which is a branch in the criminal justice system. Project Literacy Instruction to Further Education (Project LIFE) was developed by the…
Descriptors: Service Learning, Higher Education, High School Equivalency Programs, Preservice Teachers
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Sansone, Vanessa A.; Núñez, Anne-Marie; Haschenburger, J. K.; Godet, Alexis; Gray, Walter; Suarez, Marina B.; Birnbaum, Stuart; Young, David – New Directions for Student Services, 2019
Hispanic-Serving Institutions (HSIs) play a key role in diversifying the Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics workforce. This chapter provides an overview of a funded National Science Foundation (NSF) grant program that incorporates learning and work in an effort to address racial/ethnic underrepresentation in the field of…
Descriptors: Hispanic American Students, Institutional Characteristics, STEM Education, Program Descriptions
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Mbohjim Othniel Mobit; Lorraine Elit; Dennis Duane Palmer; Nancy Lea Palmer; Timothy Njobula Fanfon – Cogent Education, 2024
The shortage of rehabilitation health personnel in Cameroon is a limiting factor to attaining full health coverage under Sustainable Development Goal 3 of ensuring healthy lives and promoting well-being for all ages. This problem has been accentuated by the low level and quality of training of rehabilitation workers such as physiotherapists. This…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Physical Therapy, Allied Health Occupations Education, Intervention
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Schwartz, Elizabeth L.; Shaw, Shreya; Bolkovac, Emma; Shankar, Divya; Tarun, Shwetabh; Forrestal, Claire; Hayes, William D.; Raiz, Lisa; Brogan-Habash, Diane L. – Journal of Higher Education Outreach and Engagement, 2023
Columbus, the largest city in Ohio, is an epicenter for several overlapping health disparities, including poverty, food insecurity, and infant mortality. A group of volunteer undergraduate students at The Ohio State University sought to reduce some of these disparities through the creation of ENCompass: Empowering Neighborhoods of Columbus. This…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Students, Program Implementation, Needs, Screening Tests
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Robredo, Beatriz; Fernández-Fernández, Rosa; Torres, Carmen – Journal of Biological Education, 2023
Research and education are two areas often compartmentalised or separated by an abyss, linked in this study by a service-learning methodology, the Small World Initiative project. The programme instruction starts at the university, reaches secondary school and returns to university to complete the research, challenging young students to discover…
Descriptors: Microbiology, Science Instruction, Teaching Methods, Genetics
Olsen, Jessica Lyn – ProQuest LLC, 2022
Navigating the period of transition from a student to a clinician can be challenging for new graduate midwives and advanced practice providers. With exponential growth in these professions coupled with a complex American healthcare system, there has been increased desire for fellowships for advanced practice providers. This sentiment has been…
Descriptors: Graduate Students, Obstetrics, Outcomes of Education, Fellowships
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