All employers benefit from a diverse workforce. Advantages include a more creative and productive team, increased employee satisfaction, and different perspectives. Hospitals and other healthcare employers committed to diversity can hire nurses from backgrounds identical or similar to the local population. Diversity in nursing involves hiring members of minority groups. It also includes hiring men, …
Native American Scholarships, Retention Strategies & Resources Native American learners currently make up just one percent of all postsecondary students, and these small numbers are due to several factors stretching back hundreds of years. Colonization may be over, but this student population is still challenged by discrimination, cultural misappropriation, lack of access and a scarcity …
Lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBTQ) students make up around 10% of undergraduate learners. Offering diverse perspectives and experiences, LGBTQ students enrich college culture and life. Cultivating an LGBTQ-friendly college culture often helps schools attract and retain LGBTQ enrollees. This guide discusses some of the most common challenges that LGBTQ college students face, both …
The best online colleges for veterans and military personnel offer flexibility, convenience, financial benefits, and helpful resources for vets.
Don’t let location or lack of funding stop you from earning a degree and launching a new career. Learn more about military spouse education benefits.
The GI Bill can pay for college without requiring that money to be paid back. See what credits you may have that can be applied toward a degree.
Service members can transfer GI Bill college benefits to qualifying dependents. Learn the steps and rules for GI Bill benefit transfers.
In 2017, Congress expanded the GI Bill benefits through the Forever GI Bill legislation. Learn more about how this bill may affect you.
While the GI Bill enables service veterans the opportunity to have at least part of college paid for, it may still leave gaps for some.