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Xueli Wang; Ayse Okur; Xiwei Zhu; Yen Lee – Journal of Higher Education, 2024
In this study, we interrogated the efforts adopted by community and technical colleges in a Midwestern state to address racial inequities since the onset of COVID-19. We analyzed such efforts reported in institutional newsletters and associated media through critical content analysis supported by text mining techniques. Our findings demonstrate a…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Technical Education, Racism, COVID-19
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Whatley, Melissa; Stich, Amy E. – Journal of Higher Education, 2021
The purpose of this study was to explore how postsecondary institutions with high and low study abroad participation rates communicate with students about study abroad opportunities. We were especially interested in identifying institutional policies and practices that focused on inequalities in access to study abroad. We addressed this purpose…
Descriptors: Inclusion, Study Abroad, Equal Education, Access to Education
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Collins, Christopher S.; Mueller, M. Kalehua – Journal of Higher Education, 2016
Public land-grant universities have historically engaged with the public through knowledge extension in the agricultural sciences, which later grew into other forms of outreach. Given the important mission of land-grant institutions to positively impact agricultural sciences, this inquiry focuses on the role of agricultural extension and the…
Descriptors: Land Grant Universities, Public Colleges, Rural Extension, Indigenous Knowledge
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Griffin, Kimberly A.; Gilbert, Claire K. – Journal of Higher Education, 2015
Scholssberg's transition theory is used to frame qualitative analysis of narratives from veterans, administrators, and student affairs professionals, examining whether and how institutions can influence veterans' transitions to higher education. Findings suggest how institutional structures assist students in developing navigational…
Descriptors: Veterans, College Students, Barriers, Student Personnel Services