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Albert Einstein College of Medicine will go tuition free after $1B donation - Lilah Burke, Higher Ed Dive

Economics and Change in Higher Education

Albert Einstein College of Medicine, in New York, will offer free tuition following a $1 billion donation from its board chair — a gift the institution called the largest ever to an American medical school. The donor, Ruth Gottesman, is a former professor at the medical school and current member of the Montefiore board.

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Laser focused: what are the benefits of single-subject institutions?

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From art colleges to medical schools, specialised higher education institutions are nothing new. Clare has worked in the international education industry since 2008, leading a successful global recruitment team that advises students and parents on study abroad opportunities, and supports Kaplan’s valued partner agents.”.

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Advocating for Student Preparedness with the Implementation of a Pre-Course 

Faculty Focus

2008; 2006; Collins and Foote, 2005; Laakkonen and Nevgi, 2014). At the Louisiana State School of Veterinary Medicine, a veterinary anatomy pre-course correlated with improved exam grades and reduced anxiety (McNulty and Lazarus, 2018). Journal of Veterinary Medical Education 33 (3): 432–40. Hafen, McArthur, Allison M.J.

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The Research Excellence Framework: UK Higher Education’s great export

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This HEPI blog was kindly authored by Hugh McKenna CBE, Dean of Medical School Development at Ulster University; and Roger Watson , Honourary Professor of Nursing at the University of Hull. This increasingly means that funding must be targeted at research quality. If it did not exist, someone would have to invent it!

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State support for higher ed up for second year in a row

Inside Higher Ed

Still, she said, this year’s numbers are “definitely a strong positive,” building on a strong fiscal 2022, which already represented some of the largest boosts for state higher ed funding since the 2008 recession. percent to research, hospital expansion and medical schools, according to the SHEEO report.

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Advocating for Student Preparedness with the Implementation of a Pre-Course 

Faculty Focus

2008; 2006; Collins and Foote, 2005; Laakkonen and Nevgi, 2014). At the Louisiana State School of Veterinary Medicine, a veterinary anatomy pre-course correlated with improved exam grades and reduced anxiety (McNulty and Lazarus, 2018). Journal of Veterinary Medical Education 33 (3): 432–40. Hafen, McArthur, Allison M.J.

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Strategic Affiliation in Higher Education: What Colleges Can Learn from the Colleges of Law and TCS Education System: Changing Higher Ed podcast 258 with host Dr. Drumm McNaughton and guest Dr. Matt Nehmer

The Change Leader, Inc.

But 16 years ago, the board of this school, I think, saw a future that they weren’t sure how they were gonna navigate and there was some declines in enrollment. And legal education after the recession, 2008, 2009, there was drops in enrollment. And so we have a medical school with another one being, set up in Illinois.