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Higher Ed Institutions Garner $58B Through Philanthropy in FY23

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

The annual survey results were released today by the Council for Advancement and Support of Education (CASE) in a research brief. The survey found that much of the endowed support was targeted by donors to fund student financial aid, academic divisions, and faculty and staff compensation. Although this represents a 2.5

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Minoritized, First-Gen Students Most at Risk from FAFSA Delays

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

When you have students applying to early action or early decision trying to finalize where they’re gonna go—for a lot of our students, that financial need is really important.” The delay is causing anxiety amongst her peers and even more so in the students she is trying to serve. When it works, it’s simpler, it’s better.

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My 2024 Higher Education Finance Reading List

Robert Kelchen

Each time, I have updated the readings considerably as the field is moving quickly and I figure out what works best for the students. Transitions in higher education: Safeguarding the interest of students (THESIS). Transitions in higher education: Safeguarding the interest of students (THESIS). Educational Researcher.

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NADOHE Panel: Colleges Must Prepare for Affirmative Action Verdicts Now

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Could it prevent DEI offices from funding ethnic student resource centers and programs? Schools should take time this fall to inventory all of their relevant policies and practices, Coleman said, and to gather the institutional and external research that could provide a foundation for how to make any necessary changes. “It

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Endowment Returns Down for Fiscal Year 2022, Especially for Schools with Less

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Iler, assistant director of institutional research at the University of North Carolina School of the Arts, and Dr. Bruce A. The largest percentage, 46%, went to student financial aid, with academic programs and research following at 15.6%. The average size of the endowments in the survey was $1.2

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The divestment problem

University Business

“You could disagree with aspects of the previous sentence, but these are the kinds of complexities that I think we would want students to think through, and it would promote clearly educational goals such as understanding history and developing multiperspectival thinking.” “It’s not so simple,” Guerrero says.

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NASFAA’s Annual Student Aid Profile Provides Overview of Federal Programs

Higher Education Today

Title: National Student Aid Profile: Overview of 2022 Federal Programs Source: NASFAA Federal financial aid programs play a critical role for students as college costs continue to rise. NASFAA aims to increase awareness.