by ghubbell | Aug 18, 2023 | Thoughts
Enrollment decline is a real issue affecting higher education institutions nationally. Alarmingly, the disproportionately lower enrollment rates of Black learners continue to decline. Over the last 20 years, 300,000 Black students have been lost from the community...
by ghubbell | Aug 17, 2023 | Thoughts
Ensuring racial equity in our institutions is a core principle of my approach to unapologetic leadership, which is why it is imperative to me to eliminate barriers to access and ensuring students can succeed at our institutions. I’d like to highlight a population that...
by ghubbell | Aug 11, 2023 | Thoughts
Earlier this week, I finally had the opportunity to visit the new location of the Mathematics, Engineering, Science, Achievement (MESA) Program at Compton College. This year, we are finally receiving funding from the California Community College Chancellor’s Office to...
by ghubbell | Aug 10, 2023 | Thoughts
Every day at Compton College, I witness the incredible potential of our students. Many of them come to us as their stepping stone with dreams of transferring to four-year institutions to complete their higher education journey. And yet. Transferring to a four-year...
by ghubbell | Aug 3, 2023 | Thoughts
SInce the U.S. Supreme Court released its bombshell decision barring the practice of Affirmative Action, I have been mulling over Chief Justice John Roberts’ majority opinion, which stated: “Nothing in this opinion should be construed as prohibiting universities from...
by ghubbell | Jul 28, 2023 | Thoughts
As the cost of a college education continues to rise and many are feeling the pain of record inflation, we are seeing more people question the value of a postsecondary degree or certificate – all while student loans remain unforgiven (I have a lot to say on student...
