Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 3, 2023

Department of Education (ED) is now discharging student loans of borrowers alleging they were defrauded by their colleges after a federal judge recently ruled that a $6 billion settlement could proceed, The Washington Post reported. It will allow them not only to move on, but to move up, elevating others in the process.”

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MAY 17, 2023

The Alamo Colleges District, made up of five community colleges, is the largest provider of higher education in South Texas with over 100,000 students, 81% of whom are students of color. Although they had two medical assistant programs, they were 4-6 semesters and didn’t offer the flexibility that non-traditional students often need.

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Robert Kelchen

JANUARY 3, 2024

This spring, I get to teach my PhD class in higher education finance again—the eighth time that I have taught it in my eleven-year faculty career. Each time, I have updated the readings considerably as the field is moving quickly and I figure out what works best for the students. These places are just devouring money.’

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Ray Schroeder

DECEMBER 19, 2023

The school is losing money. Over the past decade, it has lost about a fifth of its student body. Gregory Dell’Omo, Rider’s president, has been working hard to stabilize the university’s finances. Rider University, a landmark in central New Jersey for the past 158 years, has been grappling with most of them.

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Higher Education Inquirer

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

For working people who know anything about finance and debt, and have debt themselves, this should be frightening. That means they are issued cheap money from the US Federal Reserve and lend it to naive and desperate consumers. Nelnet is the student loan servicer for Discover private student loans, but their $10.4

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JULY 11, 2023

Having student loans is associated with worse health outcomes and practices, according to a new study published in the Journal of American College Health. universities, looking to see whether there was a relationship between student loan presence and the health of students.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

Omikunle argued, however, that primary financing for colleges must come from the government. It’s great to be a good student, but ‘A’ students don’t run the world,” he said. However, Adeoye also suggested that the Nigerian system was not preparing students in certain ways.

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The Guardian Higher Education

JANUARY 16, 2024

Repairing it won’t be easy As the 31 January deadline for undergraduate degree applications approaches, universities as well as would‑be students have reason to be nervous. The university denies that this will make it easier for overseas students to get in than domestic ones. Money worries are not confined to former polytechnics.

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Great College Advice

JULY 26, 2023

Interested students submit an application direction to Wharton. The degree requires a focus in one of three areas: Finance, Accounting and Real Estate (FARE), Hospitality Leadership (HOLD), or Services Marketing and Operations Management (SMOM). However, two, do offer business for undergrads: Penn and Cornell.

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University Business

FEBRUARY 3, 2023

For students, it’s a missed opportunity for nutritious insight from experienced thought-leaders; for schools, it can feel like they just lit upwards of $100,000 on fire. Schools can better strategize for successful guest speaker events using this survey that asked 500 undergraduate students their preferences about college-hosted events.

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SRHE

MARCH 1, 2024

by Fabio R Aricò, Laura Harvey and Ritchie Woodard The pattern is familiar across many universities: more and more students are asking to be excused from attending classes, submitting coursework, and even sitting examinations, because of work commitments. To what extent is student employment detrimental?

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University Business

APRIL 20, 2023

Higher education institutions are in a race to replace 20-year-old administrative systems to modernize the faculty and student online experience, yet new findings show that investments across student, finance and human capital management technology systems dipped harshly following a surge in 2022.

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University Business

APRIL 25, 2023

Picture this: You’re a student at a flagship public university, and after class, you visit the career development office and complete a mock interview with a career advisor. Then, you pump some weight or take a light jog at the student recreation center for a well-needed sweat.

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University Business

APRIL 22, 2024

Nearly a quarter of today’s undergraduate students have seriously considered leaving school or were nearly dismissed, according to a new Sallie Mae study conducted by Ipsos. First-generation (41%), lower-income (33%) and minority Black and Hispanic (31%) students were the most likely to be considered at risk.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JULY 12, 2023

The report, based on a national survey of over 1,000 high school students, found that 90% said that their desired career was an important factor in their post-high school path, the most common answer. 88% mentioned how much money they could make over the long term, and 82% said whether there was a direct path to a job.

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The Guardian Higher Education

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

When you draw up a budget, fundamentally you are trying to work out how to make your money stretch as far into the term, or beyond, as possible. Or you might find you need extra finance and have to consider a term-time job or even an application to a hardship fund. Work out what money you have. Work out what money you have.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

The Association of Public and Land-grant Universities (APLU) and Temple University have released a guide for higher ed institutions on how to implement completion grants for their students. Dr. Christel Perkins Completion grants are funds given to students who need them to finish out their degree or academic journey. I feel like.

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The Guardian Higher Education

APRIL 25, 2023

in line with government cap Rishi Sunak’s government has more than doubled the amount of money it makes from charging interest on student loans, official figures show, as graduates face borrowing costs of almost twice the rate set by the Bank of England.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 31, 2023

As colleges struggle to cope with declining enrollment as the influx of federal COVID-19 money dries up, a wave of closures is widely expected. Students also avoid an interruption in their education that can become permanent. Presidio was still an attractive target for a transaction, with minimal liabilities and a strong student base.

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The Guardian Higher Education

MAY 12, 2023

Keir Starmer fails to grasp how squeezed the middle classes have become, says Derrick Joad , while Tim Exton worries about the impact on students from poor backgrounds and David Mayle argues that graduates pay their way in tax Polly Toynbee’s article fails to convince this reader ( Keir Starmer is right to U-turn on tuition fees.

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University Business

JANUARY 4, 2024

Complete College America, the nonprofit dedicated to improving equitable student outcomes, has long championed its model its outcomes-based funding model to help bolster graduation rates. Schools that serve minority student populations, like HBCUs , are disproportionately hurt since they are often the most cash-strapped institutions.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

AUGUST 16, 2023

The nation’s oldest private and public universities respectively, both were financed by profits from the enslavement of African-descended people. Founded in 1789, UNC would not admit its first Black student until 1955, and only under the force of a federal court order. Both educated the progeny of slaveholding families.

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CAPD

APRIL 12, 2023

If so, check out the following resources from the Office of Graduate Education to help you manage your personal finance: Financial Investing Seminar Series A three-part seminar series on Zoom for graduate students interested in learning more about investing, in conjunction with Fidelity Investments. and MA tax returns.

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The Guardian Higher Education

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

Plus letters from Michael Anderson and Chris Hughes While the U-turn on rejoining the EU’s Horizon scheme is welcome, spare a thought for the Erasmus Plus scheme, less well-financed but much more influential among young people ( EU diplomats hope Horizon deal could be first of many with UK, 7 September ). So that’s another Brexit bonus?

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Great College Advice

JANUARY 2, 2023

And they also are mostly a waste of time and money. As the summer winds down, my team and I have been busy debriefing our students and their parents about whatever summertime college campus visits they have done in the past month or two. Because they don’t want to say or do anything that might deter a student from applying.

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University Business

OCTOBER 16, 2023

Schools today vying to win applicants over must toe the line between investing in top-notch student support programs and keeping their degrees affordable all while sustaining long-term economic health. The foundation of its commitment is to provide a modern, robust catalog of student success advisers and alumni engagement opportunities.

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University Business

JULY 28, 2023

He believes community colleges should be considered “elite” for housing under-resourced students. It takes 10 years to instill effective, intentional changes to an institution’s student body makeup, said Josh Garcia, superintendent of Tacoma Public Schools. “They’re at my college.”

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University Business

APRIL 20, 2023

If we’ve learned anything by year three of surveying higher ed students on their financial and technology habits, it’s that calling today’s students the mobile generation is accurate. Similarly, usage of smartphone apps to make payments also remains high at 72 percent.

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Robert Kelchen

NOVEMBER 11, 2021

Midyear adjustments in student charges are highly unusual and typically only happen if a state withholds previously promised funding during a recession. But the university is required by state law to have auxiliary enterprises operate with balanced budgets, so the sudden increase in costs had to be passed on to students.

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SRHE

JANUARY 6, 2023

Prospective university students were in a similar position, being expected to make a cost-conscious decision about their degree education with limited understanding of their options. In research conducted for my PhD, I invited first-year students to participate in focus groups to explore their orientations to their degree.

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University Business

JULY 26, 2023

Higher education finance leaders face declining enrollment , rising labor costs, inflation and decreased funding from state, federal and donor sources as the top challenges expected to have the greatest financial impact on their institutions over the next five to 10 years, according to a recent Syntellis survey.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

FEBRUARY 9, 2023

Blog: Beyond Transfer Many in higher education talk frequently of how flaws in transfer and credit mobility cost students time and money, but how that plays out is not well articulated. Transition point: Students seek to efficiently submit evidence of the quality of their previous work and learning experiences (e.g.,

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

College officials have said the money is needed to meet basic needs such as rent and payroll. 3, Interim President Stockwell Day—a former Canadian minister of finance—noted that the college wasn’t close to hitting the $2.6 Still, he noted, students are worried. While officials have described Feb.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

MARCH 22, 2023

The crisis had been partly obscured, he said, by COVID-19 relief funds that had flowed from the federal government during the coronavirus pandemic—money that the university couldn’t count on for long. “Federal money was really masking the fact that we were already underwater,” Bailey said.

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University Business

MARCH 16, 2023

A recent report by The Princeton Review considered the perspectives of 12,225 people—with a 72/28% split between student and parent respondents—to understand what colleges they’re interested in and why they’re motivated to apply. Here are the results: Student Pick: Parent Pick: 1.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

The silver lining for many students is that the university is also expanding financial aid, raising the income threshold for free tuition, room and board from $75,000 to $100,000. According to Stanford’s website , students with annual family incomes between $100,000 and $150,000 will at a minimum have tuition covered by the university.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

JANUARY 26, 2023

Blog: Learning Innovation Professor Andrew Comrie reached out after reading my piece, How Do Academic Libraries Spend Their Money? In his book, Like Nobody's Business: An Insider's Guide to How US University Finances Really Work (Open Book Publishers, 2021), Andrew digs into academic library budgeting. then versus about 1.5%

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