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An Investment in Latino Opportunity Excelencia in Education cofounder and CEO Deborah A. Santiago wants to change how America talks about and serves the country’s Hispanic college students Steve Bumbaugh, January 26, 2022 In 2019, 3.6 million Hispanic students were enrolled in college, up from 2.9 million in…
Are you interested in building new Healthcare Career Opportunities for your students? H-CAP can help you. My name is Joy Jamerson, and I am the Program Manager of Outreach at H-CAP (Healthcare Career Advancement Program). H-CAP is a national labor/management organization that promotes innovation and quality in healthcare…
Giving a Voice to America’s Overlooked StudentsWith a hyper-focused podcast, education consultant Dr. Matt Newlin aims to change how higher ed sees rural students—and how rural students see themselves Christian Niedan, February 10, 2023 The following is an excerpt from the full interview at The Elective: If you go by…
A STEM Boost for Indigenous Students A recent grant from the National Science Foundation gives CIRCLES, a new organization focused on improving Native opportunities, the chance to tackle historic barriers Christian Niedan, November 16, 2022 In STEM careers and education, where diversity can often be hard to come by, one of…
Reinventing the Urban HBCU Paul Quinn College president Michael Sorrell broke tradition to ensure his students’ future Steve Bumbaugh, May 25, 2022 Paul Quinn College was founded in 1872 by African Methodist ministers to educate freed slaves and their children. In 1965, it was accredited as one of the nation’s Historically…
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Real Talk is a career and college exploration initiative designed to connect Black students and families with Black professionals and representatives from colleges and access organizations across the country. Parents and Educators, please register below for our virtual fall events and feel free to share Real Talk with our…
Calling all future Black Doctors! Fam, did you know that only 5% of all doctors in the United States are Black? Well, BigFuture’s Real Talk and the Association of American Medical Colleges (AAMC) have teamed up for a free virtual event to help change this stat. Join us for an inspiring event featuring Black doctors who…
College Board A Dream Deferred conference welcomes education professionals working to make a difference for African American students. The conference is focused on the state of college readiness for African American students and provides a forum for sharing best practices, key data, and research to drive measurable actions…
The Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCU) conference is a three-day professional development event specifically designed for HBCU professionals and advocates. Join us to discuss new solutions, share best practices, and collaborate with colleagues to increase efficiencies in managing your enrollment and…
Prepárate highlights national models that are successfully preparing Latino students for college success. At the conference, participants discuss new solutions, share best practices, and collaborate with colleagues to make a difference for Latino students. Latino K–12 student population growth can be leveraged with the…
The Native American Student Advocacy Institute (NASAI) conference assembles a dedicated community of educators and tribal education leaders to address the educational challenges facing Native students. NASAI seeks to galvanize and build national networks dedicated to improving educational outcomes for Native American,…