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Museum Studies Program Seeks to Diversify the Field

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Since 1804, the New-York Historical Society (New-York Historical) and its stewards have been preserving and showcasing history. For the past three years, it’s been teaching others to do the same, seeking to expand what the face of museum studies looks like. Klingenstein Library at New-York Historical.

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Alumni Spotlight: Katie’s Spring Semester Abroad in Florence

AIFS Abroad

One piece of advice I can give anyone who is considering going abroad — or maybe you have already made the decision to do so — is to DO IT! ’ You will thank yourself later!” I’m here with my new interviewee today. Q: Why did you select that program and why did you want to go to Florence?

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DEI Blog: Third Time’s a Charm

College for Creative Study

In the case of ADHD, this divergent thinking is linked to increased creativity due to the brain’s ability to create multiple, unique ideas or solutions to a problem you may have – also known as an art school superpower. In February of 2008, my parents and I decided to disenroll me from college, just 5 months after I began.

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6 Easy Ways to Incorporate 21st-Century Skills Into the Learning Day

Experiential Learning Depot

Ken Robinson talks about this at length in his book " The Element ", which I encourage you to read. Think back only 10 years ago. If you are 30+ that sound will be firmly fixed in your brain for the rest of your life! Get You Free Copy! How can you make 21st-century skill-building a part of your curriculum?

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Is a Virtual Internship Worth It? 

AIFS Abroad

Internships in general are a key steppingstone from college to being a working adult, but the nature of work has changed a lot over the years — including internships. An in-person experience may not be feasible for you if you have other employment obligations, are taking courses, or have financial limitations.

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Redefining Media Relations Success in 2023

Confessions of a Community College Dean

Blog: Call to Action: Marketing and Communications in Higher Education Defining success in media relations has long been a challenge for public relations professionals. While available measurement metrics have become more sophisticated and meaningful in recent years, there are still gray areas that are difficult to connect solidly to impact.

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700,000 incarcerated students will be Pell-eligible in 2023. Here’s what that could mean for your institution

EAB

As the US Department of Education described , this change will open doors to postsecondary education and new career opportunities for thousands of prospective adult learners. Once funding is restored, a staggering 700,000 incarcerated adults will become eligible for Pell Grants in the 2023-2024 academic year.