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Howard University Rescinds Sean "Diddy" Combs Honorary Doctorate

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Howard University said that it has rescinded the 2014 honorary degree given to rapper and hip-hop mogul, Sean "Diddy" Combs. The Howard University Board of Trustees voted unanimously today to accept the return by Mr. Sean Combs of the honorary degree conferred upon him in 2014," said a Howard University spokesperson.

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International students boost Canadian economy by $31bn

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It is estimated that international students spent roughly $37.3bn on “tuition, accommodation, and discretionary items”, the update said – even when accounting for Canadian scholarships and bursaries.

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Career Talk: The Heart of Teaching

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Lacking financial means, I became a work-study student and received scholarships and loans to pay my tuition. She also was the 2014 recipient of CRLA’s Distinguished Teaching Award and the 2013 On Course Ambassador of the Year award. I developed a heart of serving others and wanted to continue by pursuing a degree in teaching.

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CMM Alumni

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Cloud State University Chair, Vice Chair for Research and Scholarship, and Scholar-in-Residence Dr. Cristobal Salinas Jr. Kyle Ashlee He/Him/His Adjunct Faculty, St.

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Turkey: TDU backs students affected by quake

The PIE News

The Turkish German University in Istanbul has handed out 48 scholarships worth some €15,000 to students that were impacted by the recent earthquake in Turkey. ” Along with a fund for study materials, such as paper, books and computers, the university had initially sought to introduce 20 scholarships for the year.

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Is the Dept of Ed Shortchanging Libraries?

Insight Into Diversity

The library data, which has been collected as part of IPEDS since 1988 and annually since 2014, is seen as vital for understanding the role of libraries in supporting higher education institutions. ED has faced significant opposition from various academic and library associations.

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C2YC Past Award Recipients

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Bentley, Moraine Valley Community College 2001 – Sallie Kiggins, Lower Columbia College Chairperson’s Award 2003 – Wilson Luna, Gateway Community College Service to the Commission 2003 – Marian Wilson, Cincinnati State and Technical College 2003 – Evan Montague, Lansing Community College Outstanding New Professional 2023- Jalen (..)