Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

Williams Johannah Williams has been named vice president of academic affairs and workforce development at Nashville State Community College in Tennessee. in higher education administration from the University of Southern Mississippi.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

Sacramento State — home to the largest number of Black students within the California State University (CSU) system — is launching what will become the nation’s first-ever Black Honors College. Slated to begin operating in the fall, the honors college will enroll students who have a GPA of 3.5

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

Cantor will soon embark on a new journey to lead Hunter College, the largest college in the City University of New York (CUNY) system. This will be Cantor’s fourth stint as the leader of a higher ed institution. This is a magnanimous opportunity for Hunter College,” Eatman said.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

Boxing legend Sugar Ray Leonard is set to speak during the 17th Annual National Black, Brown and College Bound (BBCB) Summit, according to organizers. The path to that success beginning with completing a college degree.” The summit also includes a series of workshops based on themed tracks.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

The American Council on Education (ACE) selected 26 emerging college and university leaders for the 2024-25 class of the ACE Fellows Program. The ACE Fellows Program boasts having strengthened institutions in American higher education since its 1965 inception.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

While most colleges are producing graduates who go on to earn incomes higher than your typical high school graduate, a sizable portion of them are not, according to a new report from the HEA Group. However, over the past several years, we've seen confidence in college declining. higher ed institutions.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

Daniel Jean often recounts with sadness the story of Robert Daniel Cuadra, an 18-year-old honor student from Paterson, New Jersey, who was planning to embark on a promising college career at Montclair State University in the summer of 2022. Programming to include a nationwide collective of educators, administrators, and thought leaders. .

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

Department of Education (ED) is delaying the sending out of student information relevant for financial aid calculations to institutions, higher ed scholars and officials have voiced concern and uncertainty over how this change will affect low-income and first-generation students in particular. Amid news that the U.S.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

Jennifer Decker of Waddy, which would force public colleges and universities to dismantle and defund DEI offices and positions, and House Bill 228 from Rep. James Tipton of Taylorsville, a “tenure bill” that would introduce required performance evaluations for higher education faculty positions and make it harder to grant or earn tenure.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

Davidson holds a bachelor’s degree in business administration from Millsaps College in Jackson, Mississippi, and a J.D. She founded a clinical lab where she supervised students who prepared estate plans for low-income elderly people in the community. from Georgetown University Law Center. She is a scholar who specializes in health law.

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University Business

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

Providing higher education access for rural learners in the United States has pushed state leaders in Kentucky to think about building a new university and the USDA to help sustain the financial health of some colleges to prevent an “education desert” in the region.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

But despite all that, Willowbrook Middle School — it has since been renamed Compton Early College High School — stood tall as a beacon of hope, a powerful symbol of what was possible if educators and policymakers made a serious investment in urban education. Whenever you heard shooting, you just knew the routine. You got down.”

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

Alex Johnson, President Emeritus of Cuyahoga Community College (Tri-C), who has been serving as interim president since July 2023, after Dr. Jack Thomas announced that he would not seek a renewal of his contract. Jack Thomas Thomas has denied harassing, belittling, and bullying anyone. Dr. Freeman A. His character is impeccable.

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University Business

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

A comprehensive report from the Georgetown University Center on Education and the Workforce (CEW) illustrates the resilience of America’s blue-collar region and describes how increased collaboration with higher education can ensure its survival. The CEW studied 25-to-64-year-old adults using five years’ worth of U.S.

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University Business

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

State and nationwide efforts to tackle student equity and close the gap on access and affordability for all students have cost millions of dollars and have required mass coordination between higher ed stakeholders. increase in upward transfers in Fall 2023 compared to the year before. Transfer rate of learners aged 40 and older: up 11.8%

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College Forward

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

30, 2024 / PRNewswire / — College Possible , a pioneering national nonprofit on a mission to boost college access and success by connecting high school and college students with near-peer coaches, today announced the renewal of its successful collaboration with the NBA Foundation. PAUL, Minn. , Jan.

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Dr. Al Solano

FEBRUARY 17, 2024

Pew Research Center: Higher Education Polling, demographic research, content analysis and other data-driven social science research. Columbia University's Community College Research Center Partners with community colleges to investigate the roots of educational inequity & identify promising approaches to institutional improvement.

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University Business

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

However, higher education leaders worried about the relevance of the college degree in the coming decade can relax: a pair of reports suggest that degree earners still hold a considerable advantage in the application pool and are guaranteed to fare better a decade removed from school. Certificates led the way.

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University Business

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

As one of only two special mission universities in the Wisconsin system and its designated polytechnic university, Stout has maneuvered onto the cutting edge of workforce development and explored different college pathways for K12 graduates and learners of all backgrounds, thanks to Frank’s thoughtful leadership.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

Some that were sunset included programs in environmental science, physics, economics, and graduate-level music education. In total, 43 undergrad programs, 28 graduate programs, one doctoral program, 22 minor programs, and eight certificate programs were sunset, according to NJCU Chief Communications Officer Ira Thor. . …

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University Business

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

New findings from the Community College Research Center (CCRC) are eerily similar to those of the Department of Education : only 16% of community college students earn a bachelor’s degree within six years.

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SRHE

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

by Katy Jordan, Janja Komljenovic and Jeremy Knox The SRHE Digital University Network was launched in 2012, with a view to present “ critical, theorised and research-based perspectives on technologies in higher education ”. Janja’s research focuses on the political economy of knowledge production and higher education markets.

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University Business

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

David Greene, president of Colby College, said students are even working with the local fire department to help improve services. The post Maine’s Colby College counters higher ed mistrust with community outreach appeared first on University Business. Read more from Public News Service.

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University Business

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

Eastern Gateway Community College will pause registration and enrollment beyond spring semester due to financial problems, the college and the Ohio Department of Higher Education announced. The post Embattled community college pauses enrollment indefinitely appeared first on University Business.

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University Business

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

Across the higher education landscape, the challenge of attracting adult learners to higher education has become universal. As a college based in the UK, the choice and opportunity for adults reentering education tends to be limited. In 2021, 6.95% of Americans aged 25 to 29 were enrolled in college.

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University Business

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

According to The Quad , the report titled “ ENOUGH ” is the culmination of an “18-month-long listening tour” of the 14 schools that make up the Pennsylvania State System of Higher Education, or PASSHE. Read more from The College Fix.

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University Business

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

The University of Minnesota Morris is excited to share with potential students that they could potentially save $20,000 on tuition costs for a bachelor’s degree, which may appease a public and federal government pushing for a more affordable higher education. “Those are our students. They’re ambitious.

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University Business

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

The spring semester was a time of great adjustment for colleges and universities in Texas as state schools were forced to disband any office related to diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI), thanks to a bill signed by Gov. Greg Abbott back in June. “The question is, what are the outcomes?” ” asked Gov. Spencer Cox.

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University Business

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

Thankfully, some institutions are moving toward the next iteration of campus wellness, a model that takes into account all community stakeholders to create a thriving institution. “U nless the community is well.” “That’s not them failing. “That’s not them failing. .

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University Business

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

Bolstered by state and national workforce needs and their promising return on investment, the STEM track represents a gold mine for colleges and universities that want to ensure credentials from their institution are providing students with good job prospects and gainful employment.

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Great College Advice

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

Perhaps, it’s due to the plethora of opportunities that the American Education system offers. Today, in this guide, we’ll help you fully understand the college application in the US in 2024. You can amp up your research game by using college websites, online forums, and alumni networks. Ready then? Let’s go!

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University Business

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

A spate of new hires breathes fresh life into higher education as the thick of winter slowly dissipates. The Hunter College president-elect is well-known for her collaborative spirit and plans to integrate the institution with the rest of the city system, Diverse reports. Jeffrey Doggett – Wagner College (N.Y.)

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University Business

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

Education leaders ready to leap into the next generation of education that fully embraces digital modalities aren’t waiting around for our current institutions to get it together. “An education system built for the Industrial Revolution is not going to get it done and has frankly outstayed its welcome.”

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University Business

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

million—and also increased their ranking on the National Science Foundation’s survey of Higher Education of Research and Development Expenditures (HERD) from 42 to 22. ” Steven Tepper – Hamilton College (N.Y.) Colorado College’s L. Song Richardson (Source: The Council of Independent Colleges) L.

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Campus Sonar

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

It’s no secret by now that the redesign and relaunch of the FAFSA form at the federal level has caused stress and confusion for higher ed leaders and college-going families alike. At Campus Sonar, our mission is to restore and grow the public’s trust in higher education. Above all, use language people understand.

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University Business

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

Now, lawmakers are looking to end legacy admissions across several states, whether at their public universities, private colleges—or both. In light of the confusion and half-truths, some higher education leaders believe that banning legacy admissions may be causing more harm than good. Vincent’s College in Pennsylvania.

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University Business

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

State Department’s Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs released the full tally of college and university’s Fulbright award winners last week, allowing the public to take a peek into which schools produced the most. Scholar Program is the flagship international educational exchange program in the U.S.

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