Job Title Assistant Director, Rice Emerging Scholars Program Department Student Success Initiatives Full Time/Part Time Full-Time Requisition Number S20486 Open Date 06/11/2020 Close Date 07/02/2020 Salary Information $43,800-$45,000/year Work Schedule Monday through Friday, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. with occasional evenings and weekends. The Center for First-generation Student Success made the announcement March 2. OHIO First Scholars provides a network of support and opportunities for Ohio University's first-generation college students. Dr. Martha Enciso, Associate Director, Weber Honors College Co-Chair, First-Generation Student Success Initiative. The First Scholars Network supports institutional efforts to scale programmatic initiatives to support first-generation students throughout their student lifecycle. First Scholars was created by the Center for First-generation Student Success, an initiative of NASPA – Student Affairs Administrators in Higher Education and The Suder Foundation. Within the Center for Student Success, the existing fellowships program will merge with a new cohort-based scholars program focused on first-generation and limited-income (FLI) students interested in the social sciences and humanities. At UCLA, for example, the school’s office for first-generation students has started to work more closely with its office of parent and family programs, said La’Tonya Rease Miles, director of first year experience and strategic initiatives at UCLA and a national expert on the subject. The center is an initiative of NASPA – Student Affairs Administrators in Higher Education – and The Suder Foundation.
ISSUED: 8 July 2020 MEDIA CONTACT: Valerie Owens. Responsible for evaluating student participation and overall academic success, retention, and graduation of the CARE student population. It is housed within the Allen Student Advising Center and coordinated by first-generation college graduates who understand the unique experiences and strengths of first-generation students. Nancy Stewart, Associate Director First-year Student Success Navigator 513-529-4407 stewarnr@MiamiOH.edu Monica Adkins , Senior Assistant Director Bridges Scholars Coordinator Third-year Student Success Navigator 513-529-3912 adkinsmy@MiamiOH.edu In 2019, Student Success was #2, and Student-Centered Institution was #4. Director of Multicultural Student Services Job No: 496591 Position Type: full-time Location: Lewisburg, PA Categories: Student Affairs Multicultural Student Services (MSS) is a key office within Bucknell's Student Affairs Division and is a core component of the University's Diversity & … This school received the Walmart College Success Award in 2010, which resulted in $100,000 for scholarships and academic activities targeted to first-generation Latino students. SHEPHERDSTOWN, WV — Dr. Christy Wenger, associate professor of English, has been named Shepherd University’s new director of Academic Innovation Initiatives. By federal definition, a first-generation student is a student whose parent or guardian did not graduate from a four-year institution. Wenger, who also serves as the director of writing and rhetoric, will work with academic program partners to develop new initiatives and populations of students. This nexus will also provide a new home for an existing cohort-based scholars program at the university. Miriam Castanon, MSBA, Director, Educational Opportunity Program/Ethnic Affairs Dr. Lisa Gates, Director & Advisor for the SDSU Leadership Minor and MA in …