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Despite high interest, continuing education programs are sputtering

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Professional continuing education looked particularly enticing to colleges and universities in the wake of the pandemic and the staggering enrollment numbers that followed. The post Despite high interest, continuing education programs are sputtering appeared first on University Business.

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Continuing Education Classes – Saturday March 4

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Due to inclement weather, some continuing education classes will be canceled today, March 4. These will be rescheduled on a class-by-class basis. There are still some classes that will go on as planned. Please see the listing below for details.

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Marketing your university or college’s continuing education programs

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Higher education has an incredible opportunity to court an ever-increasing number of adult learners returning to school to update their skills or change careers altogether. The student demographic has changed. Are you making the most of this opportunity?

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Dr. Elizabeth Mauch Appointed Chancellor of the Vermont State Colleges

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

This is a critical time to shape the future of public higher and continuing education in Vermont, as higher education rapidly evolves and changes across the country,” Mauch said in a press release. In her new position, she will oversee Vermont State University (VTSU) and the Community College of Vermont.

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The College of Saint Rose to Close Permanently at the End of School Year

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

According to a 2022 study, 47% of students at schools that closed transferred to another one – and 26% of them took at least a year off before returning – meaning only about a third of students immediately continued education after school closure. The transferability of all of their academic credits also remains uncertain.

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DEBBIE DAY

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

She holds a bachelor’s degree in communication studies, a master’s in adult and continuing education, and a Ph.D. in higher education from Virginia Tech. Debbie Day Debbie Day has been appointed associate vice president for presidential priorities in the Advancement Division at Virginia Tech.

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Oakton Community College Renamed to Oakton College, Plans to Remain a Community College

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

The school will remain a community college and offer associate degrees, certificates, and adult and continuing education programs, including the State of Illinois High School Diploma and English as a Second Language programs. “We Oakton’s Board of Trustees approved the transition in August 2021.