President, @ECMCFoundation, part of the @ECMCGroup enterprise. Advancing #equity through transformational change in #postsecondary #education
Joined March 2023
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I’m so proud of my @ECMCFoundation colleagues for launching our new Basic Needs Initiative strategy which includes a bold goal of reducing postsecondary students’ basic needs insecurity by 10% by 2033. We invite our partners to join us in our efforts. ecmcfoundation.org/news/foun…
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We’re excited to welcome Paula Kashtan to our team. As our new Program Officer, Paula will help oversee a strategically responsive portfolio of grants and investments that support our mission. bit.ly/3McJZok
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We’re thrilled to welcome @theskyeray to the ECMC Foundation team. As our new Communications Specialist, Skye will advance our mission by supporting all aspects of our communications strategy and amplifying the wonderful work of our grantees and investees. ecmcfoundation.org/who-we-ar…
Hispanic-Serving Institutions must use evidence-based practices to truly serve Latino students. @EdExcelencia is working toward this end, and I was honored to join my good friends @SaritaEBrown and @ds_excelencia during last month’s Celebracion de Excelencia.
It was my honor to speak at tonight’s Celebracion de Excelencia. Thank you @SaritaEBrown @ds_excelencia @EdExcelencia for the opportunity. I’m looking forward to tomorrow’s announcement! edexcelencia.org/2023-nation…
During #HispanicHeritageMonth and beyond, I invite us to reflect on the many contributions Hispanics make to our nation. Year-round, let us embrace the rich diversity of our multicultural society, on our campuses and in our communities. ecmcfoundation.org/news/foun…
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We’re excited to welcome our #ECMCFFellows to Denver for the 2023 #CTELeadershipCollaborative Convening. For the fifth year, Fellows from across the country are joining together to build relationships, collaborate and share innovations in CTE.
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"Without deliberate and recurrent development and review of transfer policies and practices to eliminate disparities for students of color and low-income students, inefficient transfer pathways will remain a significant obstacle to equitable attainment." Read more from @SHEEOed⬇️
NEW REPORT: Centering Equity in State Transfer Reform Efforts. This report wraps up a transfer project in conjunction with @ECMCFoundation and the Gardner Institute, along with the following states: @CoHigherEd @UNC_System @SCCommHigherEd @WSACouncil ➡️ow.ly/gLWR50PG1xu
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Too many college students lack access to basic needs, including food, housing, mental health care and child care. Vote for the @ECMCFoundation @ECMCGroup 2024 @SXSWEDU #PanelPicker session on best practices for supporting students' basic needs. panelpicker.sxsw.com/vote/14…
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The Supreme Court’s decision notwithstanding, is equity attainable in higher education? Vote for the @ECMCFoundation @ECMCGroup 2024 @SXSWEDU #PanelPicker session on philanthropy’s role in fueling innovative solutions and successful practices. panelpicker.sxsw.com/vote/14…
As the next academic year approaches, let us reflect on students’ aspirations and the ultimate reward of graduation. It was my honor to address the @NatUniv #Classof2023, and I thank NU President @markmilliron for the opportunity. ecmcfoundation.org/news/foun…
When more college students cross the finish line, our country is better for it. My latest message articulates the importance of service in my own life and how a college degree offers opportunities for civic engagement for so many millions of students. ecmcfoundation.org/news/foun…
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New and important perspective on achieving diversity in #highered after the Supreme Court’s decision on race-conscious admissions. Read the latest commentary from @EileenStrempel and ECMC Foundation’s @SteveJHandel published today by @latimes. latimes.com/opinion/story/20…
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Unwavered by the High Court’s decision to end race-conscious admissions, we join philanthropic partners across the nation in the pursuit of racial equity in higher education. rwjf.org/en/about-rwjf/newsr…
I am grateful to serve as @ECMCFoundation president during this critical juncture in American higher education. My resolve to affect equity in higher education and work tirelessly on behalf of underserved students is unwavering. ecmcfoundation.org/news/foun…
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In February, @fraire_jacob took the helm at #highered funder @ECMCFoundation.
@InsidePhilanthr spoke with Fraire about growing up in a family of migrant farmworkers, his path to college, and the meaning of strategic #philanthropy. buff.ly/3Cvib9w
I watched with awe as @NatUniv graduates walked across the stage and was profoundly touched as they voiced their gratitude to their Dean and President @markmilliron. We, too, are grateful for their sacrifices and hard work. Congratulations, graduates.
I’m thrilled to join @NatUniv President @markmilliron and the #Classof2023 @PetcoPark for this week's commencement ceremonies. I’m honored to have an honorary doctoral degree from this exemplary institution. Congratulations to the graduates on their tremendous achievement!
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Join us as we welcome @fraire_jacob, an inspiring leader in higher education, to share his wisdom with our graduating class this weekend 🎉bit.ly/42prEcY
I’m thrilled to be in San Diego to deliver the commencement address to the @NatUniv #Classof2023. Commencement amplifies the mission of @ECMCFoundation and the urgent need to transform #highered so more students can achieve their postsecondary goals. ecmcfoundation.org/news/foun…