Tag: Underrepresented Students in Higher Education
Creating a culture where ‘at-promise’ students thrive
First-generation, low-income and underrepresented racial and ethnic minority university students are often termed “at risk.” That’s because their academic success and degree completion rates persistently lag behind their peers, despite programs and resources designed to close equity gaps. Nebraska is trying a new approach. It starts with changing the way the university characterizes these students, […]
