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Colleges Are More Than Just an Education but a Capital Investment into Our Future

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Inferior campus facilities impact the ability to both recruit and retain students as well as attract the best faculty, and the evidence is apparent across the entire higher education landscape. Poor amenities have a negative impact on the ability to recruit and retain both students and elite faculty.

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Exploring the History of Latinos in Baseball

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

The professor studies the flow and migration of people, in particular, how individuals from Latin America came to, worked in, and were recruited to play baseball in the U.S. Recruited Latino baseball players were laborers after all. "I in the early 20th century. But his research is also a study of labor and perceptions.

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UCLA Alumni Couple Pledges $10 Million to Ethnic Studies Centers

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

The two have made several other gifts to UCLA over the years, leading to a 2001 scholarship fund in their name, as well as an endowed director’s chair for IAC’s Asian American Studies Center. Establishing an endowed chair position also serves as a valuable recruiting tool for faculty members, she added.

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Australia’s NUHEPs: shonks and crooks – or an invaluable cradle of innovation?

The PIE News

Eight other providers have been newly registered since COVID while 22 are long established but recruit fewer than 10 international students per year, their focus being domestic students. Many are long-established, notably Holmes Institute (2004) and the Australian College of Applied Professions (2001).

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Surviving and thriving in HE professional services

SRHE

Chapter 4 advises the new recruit about making a visible impact and Chapter 5 considers managing people and teams. It invites potential recruits into its Professional Services as offering career progression at the University. Her chapters begin with a survey of the organisation of UK higher education today.

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Highlights from Higher Ed: Public Health Popularity, Microcredentials, Higher-Ed Risks, and Early Decisions

Liaison International

Between 2001 and 2020, the number of students earning the former increased by 1,100% thanks in part to the creation of new programs and growth in established programs. Data security ranked second for the third year in a row, while the next most serious worry related to recruiting and hiring.

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C2YC Past Award Recipients

ACPA

Bentley, Moraine Valley Community College 2008 – Sarah Evenson-Merranko, College of Southern Maryland 2007 – Not awarded 2006 – Kari Kahler, Northwestern Michigan College 2005 – Nancy W. Darrell Anthony Luzzo, Mt.