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  2. Student affairs - Wikipedia

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    Student affairs, student support, or student services is the department or division of services and support for student success at institutions of higher education to enhance student growth and development. [1] People who work in this field are known as student affairs educators, student affairs practitioners, or student affairs professionals.

  3. International student services - Wikipedia

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    International student services are the services, supports and programming available to undergraduate and graduate international students provided by the institution at which they are studying. These services have been developed to meet international students' specific needs during their post-secondary studies and can include: orientation ...

  4. Canadian Association of College and University Student Services

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    The Canadian Association of College and University Student Services (CACUSS) is a professional association representing and serving those individuals who work in Canadian post-secondary institutions in student affairs and services. [1] [2] Since 1973, CACUSS has provided professional development services and programs for members in all the ...

  5. Student rights in higher education - Wikipedia

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    Gay Students Org. of the University of New Hampshire v. Bonner, 509 F. 2d 652 (1st Cir. 1974) Gay Student Services v. Texas A&M University, 737 F. 2d 1317 (5th Cir. 1984) Gebser v. Lago Vista Independent School District, 524 US 274 (1998) Goldberg v. Kelly, 397 US 254 (1970) Good v. Associated Students, Univ. of Washington, 542 P. 2d 762 (WA ...

  6. University - Wikipedia

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    A university (from Latin universitas 'a whole') is an institution of higher (or tertiary) education and research which awards academic degrees in several academic disciplines. University is derived from the Latin phrase universitas magistrorum et scholarium, which roughly means "community of teachers and scholars".

  7. University of Texas at Dallas - Wikipedia

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    The University of Texas at Dallas. /  32.98500°N 96.75000°W  / 32.98500; -96.75000. The University of Texas at Dallas ( UTD or UT Dallas) is a public research university in Richardson, Texas. It is the northernmost institution of the University of Texas System. It was initially founded in 1961 as a private research arm of Texas ...

  8. Higher education in the United States - Wikipedia

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    The University of Connecticut School of Law is one of only four public law schools in New England. In the United States, higher education is an optional stage of formal learning following secondary education. It is also referred to as post-secondary education, third-stage, third-level, or tertiary education.

  9. University counseling center - Wikipedia

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    A university counseling center ( UCC) provides mental health and other services within a university or college environment. The need for these services is on the rise. Counseling center directors and other student affairs personnel have reported an increase in the mental health needs of college students, with issues like eating disorders ...