Dec 19, 2024
In this episode, we sit down for an insightful conversation with Sarita E. Brown (president) and Deborah A. Santiago (CEO) of Excelencia in Education. Together, they discuss the organization’s mission and its transformative journey over the past two decades.
As co-founders, Brown and Santiago reflect on...
Dec 5, 2024
In this episode we welcome Dr. Angel Pérez, CEO of the National Association for College Admission Counseling (NACAC).
Listen in as Pérez and Diverse host Ralph Newell delve into the potential implications of the 2024 election on federal education policies, focusing on the challenges faced by underrepresented...
Nov 28, 2024
In this episode, we share a replay of the October 8th roundtable discussion "Justice for Marcus Garvey."
Presented by Broadleaf Books, in partnership with the African American Literary Book Club, The Harlem Writers Guild, and Diverse, this discussion is a tribute to and a rallying cry for one of the preeminent champions...
Nov 14, 2024
Created in 2005 by Excelencia in Education, Examples of Excelencia is a national initiative that identifies and promotes evidence-based practices improving Latinx student success in higher education.
This year, Project upGRADS at California State University (CSU) Fullerton was chosen as the Example of Excelencia at the...
Oct 31, 2024
In this episode we sit down with Michael Heim, the Director of Migrant Education Student Access & Support (MESAS) at Washington State University Pullman (WSU).
Heim has overseen both the College Assistance Migrant Program (CAMP) and the High School Equivalency Program (HEP) at WSU for seven years. Under his leadership,...