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A Thank You Letter

Hope College Network

Dear friends and family, In one week, two YouTube videos, and a dozen or so emails we were able to raise $550 for Helen DeVos Children’s Hospital. When I started this fundraiser I had no expectation of how much I would be able to raise, but with your help I was able to surpass my goal. I have learned a lot from this fundraiser.

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Student Organizations at Hope!

Hope College Network

During my freshman year, I participated in the decorations committee of Dance Marathon , which is an organization that raises money for a local children’s hospital through a variety of fundraisers throughout the year that culminates in a 24-hour dance-a-thon event.

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Fox Transitions From 20-Year Transformational Career

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

For example, the main hospital system in the area of Virginia where the university is located was a partner in the College of Health Sciences. Faculty should be committed to teaching the diverse student body. “I Clinical rotations for the upper students were being cancelled because hospitals couldn’t accommodate them.

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Lieberman Expected to Lead La Verne to Next Stage

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

To accomplish the goals that the fundraising will enable, she sees it as essential that the faculty, staff and board work collaboratively on the visioning for the university. “I love watching the donors’ faces when they give a gift that they knew will be transforming students’ lives,” Lieberman said.

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8 Destinations for Affordable Study Abroad Programs under $2,000

Study Aborad Association

We’ve put together a look at eight destinations where it is possible to design very affordable yet in-depth faculty-led programs for under $2,000 including airfare, meals, accommodation, travelers insurance, excursions, cultural activities, classes, on-ground staff and more. . feedback from past students on their expenditures.

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The Forces That Are Shaping the Future of Higher Education

Confessions of a Community College Dean

Multimillion-dollar donations and multibillion-dollar fundraising campaigns proliferate. That’s roughly equal in size of state spending on health care and hospitals. Arkansas’s Henderson State cut its faculty and staff from 330 to 230. International enrollment nearly returned to pre-pandemic levels.

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6 innovative ways higher ed can embrace AI

EAB

The Virtual Operative Assistant at the Neurosurgical Simulation and Artificial Intelligence Learning Centre at the Montreal Neurological Institute-Hospital even teaches surgical technique and provides personalized feedback to students while they conduct procedures.