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AANHPI in Higher Education: Facts and Statistics

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Note Reference [1] Check Immediate college enrollment for Asian students was 82%, a rate much higher than those for white students (69%), Hispanic and Latino/a students (64%), and Black students (57%). [3] 3] Check Roughly 93% of Asian college students were first- or second-generation immigrants as of 2007-2008. [4]

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Suicide in Colleges: Rates, Research, and Statistics

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Data Summary Check Suicide is one of the leading causes of death among college students. [1] out of 100,000 students at Big Ten schools died by suicide from 2009-2018. [2] 2] Check The college student suicide rate is lower than the suicide rate among all 18-24-year-olds in the U.S. [3] out of 100,000 students dies by suicide. [8]

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Two ways to improve support services for adult learners with learning disabilities

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Surveyed adult learners consistently identify student support services as an important factor when making an enrollment decision. But as my colleague Ed Venit described , student success efforts for graduate students and other adult learner populations often lag behind those at the undergraduate level.

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Is There an HBCU in Michigan?

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The school lost its accreditation in 2007 and officially closed in 2015. Thurgood Marshall College Fund The Thurgood Marshall College Fund offers scholarships to students attending HBCUs and other predominantly Black institutions. The fund offers a variety of scholarships for both undergraduate and graduate students.

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Why half of graduate enrollment leaders didn’t meet their goals

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Graduate Enrollments, 2007-2022 We asked graduate enrollment leaders about their experiences with goal setting in the second survey of the series we’re conducting with NAGAP. And graduate students are taking complex, non-linear, and stealth journeys to enrollment.

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Three Universities, National Science Foundation Take on AI’s Trustworthiness

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It's really great, but it was also made in 2007," he told BestColleges. And I mean, I was giving my students practice exams, and I was giving them practice exams back from 2010. The plan at the graduate level is "to try to train students to be good interdisciplinary researchers."

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Colleges Offer Courses in Klingon and Dothraki. Yes, Really.

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A former graduate student of Goodall's at UC San Diego, David Peterson , is one of those people who has sat down at a desk and invented a language. Peterson helped found the Language Creation Society in 2007, a national organization for conlangers who practice conlanging. Many times, in fact.