Lydia LumCommunity CollegesTwo Community College Presidents Shattering StereotypesRowena Tomaneng and Thuy Thi Nguyen are both new presidents of community colleges who are leading their institutions into greatness.May 4, 2017StudentsUCLA Report: Rising Higher Ed Costs Stifling Freshman StudentsThe escalating costs of higher education are strongly influencing where first-generation college students attend school and even whether they move out of their parents’ home.May 1, 2017StudentsSilvers Continues to Lead Way for DisabledNow completing her 50th year at San Francisco State University, Dr. Anita Silvers is a nationally prominent champion of disability rights.April 26, 2017StudentsScholars Still Sorting Through Aftermath of L.A. UprisingCoinciding with the 25th anniversary of the 1992 uprisings in L.A., three university-sponsored symposiums are being held in Southern California this week.April 25, 2017Asian American Pacific IslanderConference Helps AAPI Attendees Work Through FrustrationsThe Asian Pacific Americans in Higher Education conference has increasingly become a venue for undergraduate and graduate students to find common ground in their educational and life journeys.April 11, 2017StudentsNaturalization Expert Weaves Ethnic Studies into CivicsWhenever Daisy Herrera spots fearful facial tics or hears anxiety in the voices of students she reassures them that the process of becoming U.S. citizens doesn’t require them to renounce their Latina/o heritage and culture.March 28, 2017Asian American Pacific IslanderAsian-American Studies Pioneer Philip Choy DiesA self-trained historian who was part of a teaching tandem behind the first college-level, Chinese American course in this country has died. Philip P. Choy, 90, passed away at his San Francisco home last week.March 21, 2017Native AmericansPonca Tribe’s History Played Key Role at ConferenceEducators and stakeholders of two-year institutions shared best practices, along with new and different ways to teach, stimulate learning and enhance the community college experience at last week’s League for Innovation.March 20, 2017HomeSan Francisco State Expanding College Access for Formerly IncarceratedSan Francisco State University is now replicating Project Rebound, which has helped hundreds of formerly incarcerated individuals enroll in college and supported them until graduation.March 7, 2017StudentsMiami Dade College Personalizes High School OutreachMiami Dade College officials overhauled their high school outreach and freshman orientation to make services and activities more personalized.February 27, 2017Previous PagePage 2 of 29Next Page