Great College Advice

JANUARY 15, 2024

reason that colleges care about the yield rate: US News & World Report. The yield rate is one of the criteria used by US News to rank colleges. Attend an admissions event Colleges are expanding their reach to try to attract more and more applicants. But there is another, more important (more insidious?)

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University Business

APRIL 18, 2024

A new report reveals many Americans with student loans are being forced to pause major life events. Read more from 29 News. The post Those with student loan debt are being forced to delay life events, report finds appeared first on University Business. One in three U.S.

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Experiential Learning Depot

NOVEMBER 4, 2023

Integrating classroom current events, whether the class focuses on social studies, art, science, math, or any other subject, is essential for 21st century learners. Classroom current events bring an important component of experiential learning to life. Current events don't apply to you or what you're doing with your students.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MAY 12, 2023

Roxbury Community College is celebrating its 50th anniversary over three days this weekend, GBH News reported. The event includes film screenings, hip-hop performances, and the RCC commencement ceremony. Haqikah Greaves, who completed her studies at RCC while pregnant with her first child, is the commencement speaker.

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Dr. Simon Paul Atkinson

NOVEMBER 20, 2022

The fact that you may feel like you cannot keep up with the news is understandable. A student group, registered with your Student Union, organises a virtual event, hosted on a third-party application ( ZOOM for example) using a license owned by the controversial speaker themselves.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

8, NBC News reported. I am deeply saddened by the events that took place, but I’m most grateful for justice that is to come," Spring said, urging her fellow students to "continue to address this situation with grace and humility, and keep your heads held high, and lean on each other as we heal ourselves and our community."

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

MARCH 22, 2023

West Texas A&M University’s president canceled a drag show that was scheduled to take place on the campus and criticized the event as being demeaning to women, according to ABC 7 News. “Any event which diminishes an individual or group through such representation is wrong.”

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 13, 2023

News of bell hooks’s death came as a shock to many. Malaklou hosts events like "Evening with an Activist" at the bell hooks center, where students can learn tangible ways to make a difference outside of academia. “At So, let’s say there’s an event or meeting on campus that’s considered optional. 15, 2021, at age 69.

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Great College Advice

JUNE 30, 2023

Write a Great Common App Essay on Personal Growth Common App Essay Prompt 5 asks you to “discuss an accomplishment, event, or realization that sparked a period of personal growth and a new understanding of yourself or others.” Great news: Common App essay prompt 5 makes it easy for you to do just that!

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University Business

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

According to research presented at the event, some 90,000 college students in Pennsylvania are battling food insecurity. Read more from CBS News. Some students said the issue is hunger when the cafeteria or dining hall is closed and how most students struggling won’t speak up about being hungry largely because of shame.

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Ray Schroeder

OCTOBER 26, 2023

That’s the good news. There’s also some not-so-good news. It’s not the result of a one-time event that throws the budget out of balance for a short time. Smith and Matt Tidd, Marshall’s chief financial officer, talked about the school’s “structural” budget deficit, which won’t be solved this year or next.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

MARCH 31, 2023

East Tennessee State University students who organized a drag show set for today are being asked by university officials to make sure all in attendance are 18 and over, TV news station WJHL reported. Organizers previously planned for the event to take place at a student center auditorium.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

Jackson Bartlett describes how to make space for the humanity of students and instructors during troubling national events and crises.

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The Guardian Higher Education

MARCH 6, 2023

Average student debt balance has risen 10% and taking longer to pay off, affecting major life events such as starting a family Get our morning and afternoon news emails , free app or daily news podcast Female university graduates in Australia are earning less than men while racking up more debt from their degrees, new research reveals.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

The news of Temple University Acting President JoAnne Epps' death on Tuesday, September 19 sent shockwaves across the nation. She was attending a memorial service at Temple for Charles L. The people who remained gathered said a short prayer. And the program went on as planned.

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University Business

OCTOBER 6, 2023

The event will be held in the Sottile Theatre, beginning at 1 p.m. Read more from ABC News 4. United States Vice President Kamala Harris will visit the College of Charleston as part of her “Fight for Our Freedoms” college tour, the school announced Thursday. The visit will come on Wednesday, Oct.

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University Business

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

Susan Mandell, the director of the university’s Counseling and Psychological Services and a licensed clinical psychologist in Maryland, recognizes many of the effects that these traumatic events can have on students. Read more from Cumberland Times-News.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JUNE 12, 2023

Dr. Sherry Molock, an associate professor of clinical psychology at George Washington University However, the news was not all bad. For some students, the pandemic allowed them to find new interests or to reflect on what would fulfill them. The transition to college is already a stressful event anyway.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

DECEMBER 18, 2022

He knowingly made a racist provocation in his capacity as Chancellor while convening a university-sponsored public event. That is wonderful news. Chancellor Keon serves as the public face of Purdue Northwest. Dr. Stephanie K. Kim The response to Chancellor Keon’s provocation is also revealing.

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University Business

AUGUST 2, 2023

In a letter on Tuesday, interim President Teresa Woodruff says the university will plan for a remembrance event that day, and the campus will be open for support to students. Read more from CBS News. Classes will resume on Feb. 14, with assignments and exams due on Feb.

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College for Creative Study

APRIL 22, 2024

I watched last year’s event because it was back downtown in the heart of the city.” Graphic Designer; Victor Williams, WDIV-TV Local 4 Reporter; Henry Payne; Detroit News Automotive Critic; Neal Rubin, Detroit Free Press Columnist and John Kaloustian, CCS Associate Professor of Product Design.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

This week’s episode of The Key analyzes the implications of recent news that a nonprofit affiliated with the University of Arkansas System might buy the former giant among for-profit colleges.

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Experiential Learning Depot

MARCH 4, 2023

Organize a “storytime” event for students to read their books to a young audience. Students will then examine that data to determine policies, specific historical events, culture, etc. Have your students explore current events as they relate to women’s topics. to help explain the data.

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SRHE

NOVEMBER 18, 2022

I was excited to attend SRHE’s event, Bridging The Gap: Improving The Relationship Between Higher Education Research And Policy on 4 November 2022. The event promised to bring together and bridge the gap between those making higher education policy and those researching it. by Adam Matthews.

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University Business

APRIL 13, 2023

. “The Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) is continuously monitoring events and their impact on public safety. Read more from 3 News. The post 8 Texas colleges and universities receive hoax calls about active shooter Thursday morning appeared first on University Business.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

DECEMBER 12, 2023

They deserve to be the focus of public attention and philanthropic giving and the priority for governments, instead of the tiny number of already highly-resourced gated colleges always dominating the news. On the one hand it’s wonderful to see skilled professionals take to heart the lesson that students are humans first.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

JUNE 7, 2023

Free Higher Education News, Jobs, Career Advice and Events for college and university faculty, adjuncts, graduate students, and administrators.

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Hope College Network

MARCH 28, 2023

If so, I have excellent news for you. I’ve been to events for Pre-Law Society, Geek Life, Hope Taekwondo, Nykerk, Prism, and Hope Catholics, but there’s even more to choose from. Clubs will also have events that are open to everyone, so you can check it out even if you aren’t associated with the organization at all.

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University Business

MAY 16, 2023

“If you look at the way this has actually been implemented across the country, DEI is better viewed as standing for discrimination, exclusion and indoctrination,” DeSantis said at a news conference. And that has no place in our public institutions. This bill says the whole experiment with DEI is coming to an end in the state of Florida.”

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Via's

JANUARY 9, 2024

That’s where Via comes in with a newly integrated tool to provide IE professionals with quick and efficient ways to take action when risk events happen. This dynamic tool is always on, vigilantly monitoring and analyzing global events to bring your organization real-time updates and customized alerts.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

As thoroughly documented by High Country News , forced land dispossessions serve as the foundation for institutions of higher education in the U.S. But the story goes much deeper, and the original assimilationist trajectory endures. My own institution, Kansas State University, used land entirely from the Kaw (Kanza or Kaá?

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Campus Groups

JULY 26, 2022

New “Discover” page and filtering, for a personalized experience (including recommended connections and events) based on prior activity and popular events on campus. New groups page and subpages. Events listing and calendar filtering, including a “My Events” view. Revamped event registration page.

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Higher Education Inquirer

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

We asked Ambow for a comment but they had no answer for this doubling in value in less than 24 hours and for any news of material change. We also reported the event to the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)--twice in the same day. Was it stock manipulation? We cannot say.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

JANUARY 13, 2023

Protests have dominated the news lately. In today’s Academic Minute, Teresa Wright of California State University, Long Beach, looks at the dynamics in China. Wright is a professor of political science at Cal State Long Beach. A transcript of this podcast can be found here.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

MARCH 2, 2023

But speculation is continuing about why and how the event, dubbed the “Asbury revival” or “outpouring,” occurred and what it means and says about the intersection of faith and academics on religious campuses. University leaders say the phenomenon started when some students stayed late after a chapel service on Feb.

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Great College Advice

JANUARY 16, 2024

Conceptually, applicants who end up on the Wait List are the back-up team in the event that someone accepted doesn’t take a space. Colleges and universities have to report out admissions statistics to the government, to the public, and (especially) to US News & World Report. And what do colleges care about most?

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CAPD

APRIL 11, 2023

Key programs and events so far During IAP, Alexis Boyer, Assistant Director for Graduate Career Services, presented a well-attended workshop titled “Pursuing Academic and Industry Trajectories Simultaneously,” which offered advice and strategies for anticipating and managing this rather daunting task.

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