Great College Advice

OCTOBER 10, 2023

However, some universities, like Notre Dame , are asking their athletes not to apply early, but to apply in the regular decision round. Given the astronomical application numbers at some of the more popular colleges and universities, Early Decision can give you slight edge if you are qualified candidate.

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University Business

APRIL 25, 2024

Unfortunately, it was a very heartbreaking decision for us,” she said. “As Read more from the The Parkersburg News and Sentinel. The post Struggling Mountain State College closes its doors appeared first on University Business. As a result, due to low enrollments we decided not to begin our spring term.”

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 30, 2023

The convening continued its conversation on the mental health of African American men at the Woodruff Library in the heart of the Atlanta University Center. So it’s important for us to invest as many resources as possible.” You see in the news how it’s affected us, and it is different between the two.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 13, 2023

News of bell hooks’s death came as a shock to many. There’s something palpably radical about the ways she calls on us to act in love,” she continued. But institutions can’t love us back.” Dr. Felecia Commodore is an associate professor in the department of educational foundations and leadership at Old Dominion University.

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Great College Advice

JANUARY 16, 2024

Colleges and universities have to report out admissions statistics to the government, to the public, and (especially) to US News & World Report. US News doesn’t care about realities, it cares about selling subscriptions to the rankings rags. And colleges care about whatever US News cares about.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

political science, Stanford University; M.A., sociology, Stanford University; and J.D., Yale Law School Career mentors: Amna Akbar, The Ohio State University; Guy-Uriel Charles, Harvard Law School; and Devon Carbado, UCLA. Words of wisdom/advice for new faculty members: “Grow where you’re planted.”

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Great College Advice

AUGUST 1, 2023

At these private, elite universities, alumni represent a huge chunk of the donors who regularly and generously give to the college. Other universities have a low yield rate: lots of kids apply but few really want to go there. US News tracks this as part of the rankings: the higher the yield rate, the “better” the college.

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University Business

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

News & World Report released its latest college rankings yesterday, and colleges are touting their improvements, prevailing against the barrage of criticism it received at the turn of the year. News found itself in on the back heel. News a “false altar” to which the public worships. Coming into 2023, U.S.

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The Guardian Higher Education

JULY 22, 2023

The PM nudges some young people towards apprenticeships, suggesting their minds need no expansion What is university for? Is it there to enrich our lives – to round us out as human beings – or is it there, primarily, to get us better jobs? Continue reading.

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Parchment

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

. ” It takes maybe an hour to enter all the data from a transcript and now it takes us about 5 minutes. This will be a game changer for us.” ” Patrick Sullivan University Registrar Why did you select Parchment? It takes maybe an hour to enter all the data from a transcript and now it takes us about 5 minutes.

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University Business

MARCH 12, 2024

Historic numbers of students from India are studying at foreign universities as a fast-growing, aspirational generation of young people looks for opportunities they can’t find at home. million students are studying at universities elsewhere—an eightfold increase since 2012—with no country attracting more than the U.S.

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Great College Advice

JUNE 26, 2023

Nevermind that the drop-out rate from STEM majors is very high, especially at large universities. If you know of others you would like added to this list, send us not at info (@) greatcollegeadvice.com. Instead they want their kids to pursue seemingly lucrative majors in STEM, engineering, or the realm of finance and economics.

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Great College Advice

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

Deciding to study in the US is an exciting decision most students would want to make. Today, in this guide, we’ll help you fully understand the college application in the US in 2024. Let’s go through some tips to help us keep such a mental state. This acts as an umbrella against unforeseen pitfalls and delays.

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University Business

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

The spring semester was a time of great adjustment for colleges and universities in Texas as state schools were forced to disband any office related to diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI), thanks to a bill signed by Gov. Universities that don’t comply with the ruling risk losing state funding. Greg Abbott back in June.

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EdTech Magazine - Higher Education

NOVEMBER 2, 2022

The inevitable finally happened at Howard University on Sept. The good news? The breach had been contained; networks were down, as was the Howard website, but the university’s IT department had the situation under control. Just two weeks into the fall semester, the Washington, D.C.,

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

SEPTEMBER 2, 2023

She recently accepted a new position as director of nursing and the Clara Adams Ender Endowed Associate Professor at North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University, a public historically Black college and university (HBCU) in Greensboro, N.C. The new role at NC A&T marks a welcome return to the HBCU for Morris.

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University Business

JULY 17, 2023

That means it would take them about 75 years to save up enough cash to send one child to a top-rated US university. The average tuition at US private colleges grew by about 4% last year to just under $40,000 per year, according to data collected by US News & World Report. Read more from CNN Business.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

AUGUST 8, 2023

Mayes The new school year is upon us. Their views about and experiences is particularly important given recent politicized pushback on teaching about Black history, which has been prominent in the news and social media. Ford is a Distinguished Professor of Education and Human Ecology at The Ohio State University Dr. Erik M.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 14, 2023

Dr. Andy Brantley, president and CEO of the College and University Professional Association for Human Resources “It’s a great cause for celebration that the percentage of [diverse] representation has increased,” said Dr. Andy Brantley, president and CEO of the College and University Professional Association for Human Resources.

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Higher Education Inquirer

JULY 12, 2023

The University of Phoenix (or at least its name) may soon enter the ash heap of US history--and rise again as a state-run robocollege. As of January 2023, more than 69,000 of these student loan debtors have filed Borrower Defense to Repayment fraud claims with the US Department of Education against the school.

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Ray Schroeder

NOVEMBER 25, 2023

Students and faculty members harshly criticized University of Arizona President Robert C. News of the shortfall was announced two weeks ago and quickly led to calls for an external audit and accountability by university leadership. The university has made it loud and clear that they do not care about us.”

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

DECEMBER 22, 2022

Over the last few days, we have seen countless opinions internal and external to the HBCU community regarding the exit of Coach Prime [Deion Sanders] from Jackson State University. There have been many opinions flying across Twitter, Facebook, and even national news stations like CNN. Don’t get us wrong. In 2021 Harold Love Jr.

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University Business

DECEMBER 21, 2023

Columbia University has announced a series of efforts designed to reinvest in its values and foster a community where debates and disagreements are rooted in academic rigor and civil discourse. ” Read more from Columbia News.

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University Business

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

The award to a Rice University-led team of researchers from seven states will fast-track development and testing of a new approach to cancer treatment that aims to dramatically improve immunotherapy outcomes for patients with ovarian, pancreatic and other difficult-to-treat cancers. Read more from Rice News.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

Central State University—a historically Black institution in Wilberforce, Ohio—will announce its next permanent president Friday. These were just untrue and harsh criticisms,” said Schlag, who left the university in December 2023. “Dr. It should be noted that the first three individuals removed from duty were men.

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University Business

OCTOBER 6, 2023

Read more from ABC News 4. The post US Vice President Kamala Harris to speak at College of Charleston appeared first on University Business. Harris’ tour touches on critical issues such as reproductive freedom, gun safety, climate action, voting rights, LGBTQ+ equality, mental health, and book bans.

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EAB

OCTOBER 10, 2023

Podcast The Big Shift in University Fundraising Episode 168. You can join the conversation on social media using #EABOfficeHours. EAB · The Big Shift in University Fundraising Transcript Coming soon. Learn more The post The Big Shift in University Fundraising appeared first on EAB. October 10, 2023.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 22, 2024

Besides, even “normal circumstances” at a newspaper are often stressful – not relaxed – especially for a reporter who is on deadline for a breaking news story. McCall went on to become an African American studies professor at Emory University. He survived prison but couldn’t hack it in a newsroom?

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University Business

AUGUST 15, 2023

The presidents of a wide-ranging group of 13 universities are elevating free speech on their campuses this academic year, as part of a new nonprofit initiative announced Tuesday to combat what organizers call dire threats to U.S. Read more from AP News.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

MARCH 13, 2023

At a holiday party, just weeks after ChatGPT was released, a team leader for a large networking company’s cybersecurity division told me his team had just used ChatGPT to write thousands of lines of code for a project (in just minutes), saving them hundreds of hours of outside contracting. If that seems a tall order, it is.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

MARCH 2, 2023

Finlandia University announced Thursday that it will not enroll students for the upcoming academic year and has teach-out agreements in place as it prepares to close. Ad keywords: administrators executive Editorial Tags: Breaking News Business issues College administration Trustees/regents Is this diversity newsletter?: Hide by line?:

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University Business

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

Read more from AP News. The post US education chief considers new ways to discourage college admissions preference for kids of alumni appeared first on University Business.

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University Business

JULY 5, 2023

In 2022, Nyack College in Manhattan changed its name to Alliance University. “This news is a tremendous loss for us who love Alliance University and the people here,” a June 30 statement from the college reads. “We are all grieving.” ” Read more from Lohud.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JULY 27, 2023

According to Dr. Thomas Brock, director of the Community College Research Center at Columbia University, the consequences could be serious. Dr. Thomas Brock, director of the Community College Research Center at Columbia University “You could have a downward spiral,” he said. “If But for her, the message was clear.

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Campus Sonar

APRIL 11, 2024

Check out the Society for College and University Planning’s checklist. Maximize your alumni news strategy. Ensure alumni news mentions are captured systematically—these sources are rich in data about career shifts and philanthropic contributions. Need guidance for strategic planning on campus?

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 1, 2023

It was coincidental that the American College Health Association’s (ACHA’s) Gun Safety Task Force met shortly after the Michigan State University shooting earlier this month on Feb. 13, said Dr. Keith Williamson, co-chair of the task force and medical director at the Vinson Health Center at Midwestern State University in Wichita Falls, TX.

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University Business

DECEMBER 4, 2023

Local news stations broke the news the day of the Board’s decision, beating official correspondence from the private New York state school. The post The College of Saint Rose closes, sparking uproar from community appeared first on University Business. She was angry.

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