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Introducing the ATC Scholarship: A tool to empower college and career endeavors

College Forward

The scholarship is specifically designed for older enrolled students who are within four semesters of completing their degree. This unique opportunity is an acknowledgement that oftentimes, studentsfinancial aid and scholarship awards decrease as they persist yet the need for support continues.

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Community colleges suffer from employee shortages

Confessions of a Community College Dean

The institutions lost 13 percent of their employees nationally from January 2020 to April 2022, according to an estimate from EAB, a higher education consulting firm. She also noted that a growing lack of financial aid officers at the colleges risks slowing down the processing of student financial aid paperwork.

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Higher Ed Cybersecurity, MOVEit Hack, and 3rd-Party Risk: Changing Higher Ed Podcast 163 with Host Dr. Drumm McNaughton and Guest Brian Kelly

The Change Leader, Inc.

The primary rule change is designating a CISO or a qualified individual responsible for protecting customer information or student financial aid data. He provides thought leadership on information security issues across industries and is a recognized leader in his field. There are nine elements.

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Attracting International Graduate Students

Edu Alliance Journal

When graduate programs are considering the applications from students who have not grown-up in western industrialized countries consideration should be given to the fact that GRE score may not accurately reflect the abilities of prospective students. In addition, cost matters. Edu Alliance Group , Inc.