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Direct linkAngela Lynne Craig – ProQuest LLC, 2023
Education is an inherent right for all individuals, and lack of access to education has remained a significant issue of fairness. Historically underrepresented students have encountered obstacles to achieving academic success within higher education institutions. Efforts and academic studies spanning several decades have concentrated on equalizing…
Descriptors: Disproportionate Representation, Higher Education, Academic Persistence, Student Experience
Cassandra Hayt – ProQuest LLC, 2023
Mutually beneficially relationships with alumni are facilitated through engagement opportunities that are valued by alumni, inspire loyalty and philanthropic giving, and help to improve the reputation of the institution overall. The Pitt Alumni Association has not identified best practices to provide consistent, meaningful engagement opportunities…
Descriptors: Best Practices, Alumni, College Graduates, Participation
Peer reviewedBruce D. McDonald III; William Hatcher; Hunter Bacot; Michelle D. Evans; Sean A. McCandless; Lindsey M. McDougle; Sarah L. Young; Ian C. Elliott; Rachel Emas; Elaine Yi Lu; Michaela E. Abbott; Domonic A. Bearfield; RaJade M. Berry-James; Brandi Blessett; Erin L. Borry; John Diamond; Amiee L. Franklin; Tia Sheree Gaynor; Ting Gong; Doug Goodman; Mary E. Guy; Jeremy L. Hall; Megan Hatch; Myung H. Jin; Meagan M. Jordan; Jamie Levine Daniel; Jeannine M. Love; Craig S. Maher; Charles Menifield; Janine O'Flynn; Rosemary O'Leary; Peng Liu; Cristian Pliscoff; Gabriel Puron-Cid; Sara R. Rinfret; Jessica E. Sowa; Edmund C. Stazyk; Kendra Stewart; Ador R. Torneo; Kimberly K. Wiley; Yahong Zhang – Journal of Public Affairs Education, 2024
Two essential questions for those leading the field of public administration are: What do we teach our students, and how do we train them? As scholars, we pay significant attention to our research, often to the detriment of recognizing the potential for merging our research with teaching through the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning (SoTL).…
Descriptors: Public Administration, Scholarship, College Faculty, Educational Research
Nah Ray Han – Journal of Advertising Education, 2024
This paper offers a critical examination of ethical consumption, exploring how it reinforces social identities within the capitalist framework. It argues for the crucial role of educational institutions in addressing ethical consumption within their curricula. While ethical consumption is often promoted for its moral virtues and its potential to…
Descriptors: Social Systems, Ethics, Ideology, Social Stratification
Julius Simon Duthoy – ProQuest LLC, 2024
California community college data shows that most community college students will never earn a degree (The Community College Research Center, 2018) or take a long time to do so (Horn & Skomsvold, 2002; Jenkins et al., 2017). Low success holds significant impact for students of color since California community colleges serve 72% of all Latine…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Community College Students, Minority Group Students, Hispanic American Students
Download full textAidan Enright; Joshua Bedi; Eileen McAnneny, Contributor – Pioneer Institute for Public Policy Research, 2024
This paper examines the impact, characteristics, and entrepreneurial proclivities of foreign-born college graduates in the United States. A significant body of research has found that immigrants are more likely to start businesses than those born in the U.S., and the propensity of international students to concentrate in STEM fields indicates…
Descriptors: Foreign Students, College Graduates, Business Administration, Small Businesses
Stephanie M. White; Jason Castles – Journal of Student Affairs Research and Practice, 2024
This qualitative study explores the lived experiences of higher education administrators involved in addressing food insecurity on campuses in the U.S. through the COVID-19 pandemic. As more higher education institutions begin to develop food insecurity and basic needs initiatives to enhance student success and persistence, sharing the…
Descriptors: Hunger, Food, College Students, College Programs
Vanessa Williams – ProQuest LLC, 2024
Student retention at the study site community college had decreased, which negatively impacted funding. Increased student support that incorporates elements of the positive emotion, engagement, relationships, meaning, and accomplishment (PERMA) model could improve retention rates. This mixed-methods case study examined the effectiveness of a…
Descriptors: Program Effectiveness, Well Being, Academic Persistence, Educational Attainment
Castillo, Rafael – New Directions for Community Colleges, 2020
This article describes the Catch the Next Ascender model, developed under the aegis of the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board as a corrective to increase persistence and completion rates among the Texas Latinx college population.
Descriptors: College Students, Hispanic American Students, College Programs, Academic Persistence
Wendy A. Colsen – ProQuest LLC, 2020
The purpose of this study was to understand the development of teacher preparation at small denominational colleges. Hope College, a college in the Midwest, was used as an illustrative case study to examine this question. A qualitative organizational analysis using case study methodology was used for this research and followed an interpretive…
Descriptors: Religious Colleges, Teacher Education Programs, Small Colleges, College Programs
Finney, Sara J.; Wells, Jennifer B.; Henning, Gavin W. – National Institute for Learning Outcomes Assessment, 2021
On their own, student learning and development outcomes assessment data have limited utility for improving programming. We believe outcomes data should not be collected until two fundamental questions can be answered: "Why should this programming result in the desired outcome?" (i.e., program theory) and "Was the intended…
Descriptors: Program Implementation, Fidelity, College Outcomes Assessment, Behavioral Objectives
Andrew S. Connors – ProQuest LLC, 2021
Undergraduate students are especially vulnerable to psychosocial distress (Center for Collegiate Mental Health, 2018), and the rate at which undergraduates are now seeking mental health services has far outstripped mental health infrastructure on college campuses (Prince, 2015). Increased utilization of time-limited group interventions has been…
Descriptors: Self Concept, Altruism, Intervention, Undergraduate Students
Lisa Richardson – ProQuest LLC, 2021
Community colleges have recently begun supplementing nonacademic support services with student success coaching to increase retention. While preliminary research indicates that coaching may positively influence student retention, little is known about the student experience with coaching. The objective of this dissertation was to understand how…
Descriptors: Student Experience, Coaching (Performance), Academic Persistence, Community College Students
Lars Kirkebøen; Edwin Leuven; Magne Mogstad – National Bureau of Economic Research, 2021
Recent descriptive work suggests the type of college education (field or institution) is an important but neglected pathway through which individuals sort into homogeneous marriages. These descriptive studies raise the question of why college graduates are so likely to marry someone within their own institution or field of study. One possible…
Descriptors: Interpersonal Attraction, Marriage, College Programs, School Choice
Seifert, Tricia A.; Oliveri, Christiane; Shaw, Colin A. – New Directions for Higher Education, 2019
This chapter details the First Year Research Experience (FYRE) program at Montana State University, describing the intent and design of the program, as well as how FYRE participants differed in their approaches to learning from non-participants.
Descriptors: College Freshmen, Student Research, College Programs, Program Design
