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Dr. Levon Esters Appointed Vice Provost for Graduate Education at Penn State

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Levon Esters will become vice provost for graduate education at Penn State and dean of its Graduate School, effective May 1, 2023. He is also director of the Mentoring@Purdue program and director of Cornell University’s Thomas Wyatt Turner Fellowship Program.

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10 U.S. Universities Selected to Advance Systemic Change in Doctoral STEM Education

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Sloan Foundation has announced the recipients of 10 seed grants to launch its Sloan Centers for Systemic Change (SCSC) initiative to transform their doctoral education programs in STEM fields. We know that we can make graduate education in STEM better for everyone,” said Dr. Adam Falk, president of the Alfred P.

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Ten U.S. Universities Selected to Advance Systemic Change in Doctoral STEM Education

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Sloan Foundation has announced the recipients of 10 seed grants to launch its Sloan Centers for Systemic Change (SCSC) initiative to transform their doctoral education programs in STEM fields. We know that we can make graduate education in STEM better for everyone,” said Dr. Adam Falk, president of the Alfred P.

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Another Wave of Campus Cuts - Josh Moody, Inside Higher Ed

Ray Schroeder

Undergraduate foreign language and graduate education programs are among the hardest hit.

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The 50 most in-demand skills for graduates of your master’s programs

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Use this diagnostic to assess your program planning practices and to identify areas to evaluate in support of growth goals. The 4 biggest challenges facing graduate and adult education programs, according to presidents and provosts. Learn more. Get more insights. December 5, 2022.

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What can big consumer brands teach graduate and adult enrollment leaders?

EAB

Each data set fills in gaps in the other, appending the attributes of prior students with those of potential students according to their similarities in such things as their love of travel, interest in basketball, ethnicity, where they live, how much money they make, and whether they’ve spent money on online education. Ready to find out more?

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The 3 big bets university presidents and provosts are placing on graduate and adult learner enrollments

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Although there have long been peaks and valleys in graduate enrollment year over year, total graduate enrollment has increased across the last decade. An unfavorable labor market, the rise of distance education, and, of course, a global pandemic, spurred much of this growth. Learn more. Get more insights. December 6, 2022.