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Liberty University Fined $14M for Clery Act Violations

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Department of Education’s Federal Student Aid (FSA) office has imposed a $14 million fine, resulting from a settlement agreement with Liberty University for material and ongoing violations of the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act, known as the Clery Act.

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Panel Spotlights Registered Apprenticeships at MSIs

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

In the program, s tudents learn construction , electrical and plumbing basics, blueprint reading and drawing, math , and worksite safety. The first cohort gra duated in fall 2021. Edmonds and AAMU are both hoping to secure long-term funding for their programs from their respective state legislatures.

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FAQ’s: Spring Semester Questions Regarding Housing Returner Process, Housing Availability, and Off-Campus Housing

The Student Affairs Blog

The Division of Student Affairs received some questions this spring centered around changes to returning student housing application process for 2024-25, general availability of on-campus housing for students, health and safety in the residence halls, and navigating the local off-campus housing market. Below are responses to those questions.

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For cybercriminals, the holidays are the most wonderful time of the year

University Business

Unfortunately, administrators must understand that while they’re on break, criminal actors simply aren’t. And during times when administrators and IT professionals are away from their jobs, criminal actors see it as an opportunity to strike.

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Report: Warnings ignored before U of Ariz. professor killed

Confessions of a Community College Dean

“Until his arrest after the murder, Dervish harassed four HAS faculty members, a female undergraduate student and a Dean of Students (DOS) administrator,” says the report , released Wednesday. ” As far back as January 2022, HAS leadership pursued moving courses online for safety, the report says.

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The Mobile Generation is Evolving

University Business

And for the third year in a row, mobile banking to make deposits has increased (up 3 percent from 2021, 7 percent from 2020) and mobile banking to pay bills and transfer money has increased (up 2 percent from 2021 and 7 percent from 2020). Similarly, usage of smartphone apps to make payments also remains high at 72 percent.

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Why Worry?

Confessions of a Community College Dean

percent in 2021. Which institution received a notice of concern (in 2021) that it wasn’t “truly inclusive”? Staffing Does Stanford have more administrators than undergrads? “There’s a lot of graduate education and a lot of research, and that’s where a lot of the staff and administrators are.”