Month: January 2016

January 2016: Congratulations

CONGRATULATIONS Katherine Aquino, doctoral candidate, and Taghreed A. Alhaddab, PhD alumnus, had their manuscript “An Examination of Relationships between Pre-College Outreach Programs and College Attendance Patterns among Minority Participants” accepted for publication in the Journal of The First-Year Experience &…

December 2015: A Message From the HEGSA Stewards

A MESSAGE FROM THE HEGSA STEWARDS You’re almost there! As you finish your final papers and prepare for end-of-semester exams, remember to feel accomplished in your work and progress towards your degree. Graduate-level work is no easy feat and, with…

December 2015: Call for Contributors!

CALL FOR CONTRIBUTORS! Starting in January 2016, HEGSA invites contributions from the student community for The Insider each month. Newsletter contributions can include interviews, op-ed pieces, book reviews, or the opportunity to report and photograph higher education-related events. We look…

December 2015: Monthly Spotlight

MONTHLY SPOTLIGHT – GRACE M. MAY, PH.D Dr. Grace May, Dean of the College of Education and Human Services, is often faced with a busy day, filled with tasks specific to planning and organization. “My day usually includes multiple meetings…

December 2015: Student Spotlight

MASTER’S SPOTLIGHT – KENCIA MELE   Kencia Mele is a first semester Master’s student studying Higher Education and Student Affairs at the University. Kencia received her undergraduate degree in Psychology from the University of Central Florida in 2012 and has…