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What can private institutions do about the middle-class squeeze?

University Business

Colby College in Maine has promised the Class of 2029 that middle-class students who enroll will find their private liberal arts degree more affordable than many in-state public institutions. ” Greene’s comments shed light on a more significant issue across higher education. Is aid a zero-sum game?

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Representation Matters

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Hollis, then dean of the College of Liberal Arts. Shauntae Brown White, professor of mass communication and coordinator of women’s and gender studies as well as Interim Associate Dean of the College of Arts, Social Science and Humanities, was part of the proposal process and the minor’s development.

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President moves: Retiring leaders shine as they conclude 10+ years of service

University Business

Lachance has led the Maine college since 2012. Known for the joyful spirit he has brought to the private liberal arts college, he will fit in well helping build community connections, according to the university. One of his first tasks will be helping raise money for a $25 million scholarship fund.

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2023 Inspiring Programs in Business Award Winners

Insight Into Diversity

The program, created in 2012, has served over 300 students. About 20 students participate each summer, with each receiving a full scholarship covering program, housing, and meal costs. Campus internships, networking field trips, conference scholarships, and health and wellness opportunities are also offered.

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The New Generation Gap

Inside Higher Ed

Around 2012, rates of depression among 12-17 year olds climbed from about 12 percent for girls and 5 percent for boys to 20 percent for girls and 7 percent for boys. I don’t think it’s an accident that it was around 2012 that a new vocabulary grew much more common. Also, it’s possible to exaggerate inequality.

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AAUP Report on Political Interference in Higher Education: Changing Higher Ed Podcast 185 with Host Dr. Drumm McNaughton and Guest Dr. Henry “Hank” Reichman

The Change Leader, Inc.

Vice-President, AAUP, 2012-18, 2019-20; Chair, AAUP Committee A on Academic Freedom and Tenure, 2012 2021; Chair, AAUP Foundation, 2013-2021. But, their argument is that they want, what they call the classical liberal arts curriculum. Professor of History, CSU East Bay1989-2010, Prof. Emeritus, 2015-present.