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Manhattanville cuts tenured faculty, freezes programs

Confessions of a Community College Dean

“Manhattanville is continuously monitoring, evaluating, and seeking to understand and adjust the academic curriculum and overall campus life to the needs of today’s students,” Louise Feroe, interim president, said in a related announcement. Image: Manhattanville College in Purchase, N.Y.,

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Prospects are tired of your advertisements. Organic social media can change that.

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Blogs Prospects are tired of your advertisements. Social media content that account owners do not pay to actively promote. Read on for two key recommendations from our work. Student testimonial posts: These posts give students the time and space to share their stories and the institution's impact on their life and career.

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How do we enable transformative university transitions?

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Using yearly interviews with 40 home, undergraduate full-time students who started their studies in 2013/2014, my research at an English northern red brick university (NRBU) focused on how students understood, and made sense of, their experiences of student life as they moved into, through, and beyond university. I absolutely loved Uni.

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Law school "denaming" sparks donor debacle

Confessions of a Community College Dean

He also donated over $35,000 to the law school—a substantial sum at the time—and gave more to the university throughout his life. Frank Cialone, an attorney who has worked on a number of donor dispute cases in higher education, said he doubted that Smith and his relatives had grounds for a successful lawsuit.

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Is Poetry Dying?

Confessions of a Community College Dean

Blog: Higher Ed Gamma A freshman dormmate won the Pulitzer Prize in poetry nearly a decade ago. The share of adults who said that they had read a poem (not plural) not for school or work, 12 percent in 2017, was nearly a third less than in 1992. It still had to attract a paying audience. Imagine that.

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