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GRE Now Accepted at More Than Half of Law Schools

Inside Higher Ed

The Graduate Record Examination is now accepted at 100 law schools , more than half of the 199 American law schools accredited by the American Bar Association. The Educational Testing Service first promoted the GRE for use in law school admissions in 2016, when the University of Arizona did so.

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Nichols College President Glenn Sulmasy Resigns Amid Allegations of Past Sexual Misconduct

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

In 2016, Coast Guard attorneys recommended that Sulmasy be prosecuted in a military court-martial for conduct unbecoming an officer and willful dereliction of duty, however Coast Guard leaders rejected the recommendation.

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Twins Win $1.5M After Being Accused of Cheating

Inside Higher Ed

The twins were accused of academic dishonesty in May 2016 after proctors noted unusual similarities on their end-of-year medical exams. They opted to go to law school instead, and now both work as government affairs advisers at the same Columbia, S.C., Kayla and Kellie Bingham were each awarded $750,000 in damages. Hide by line?:

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Prepare your graduates for today’s and tomorrow’s tech jobs—here’s how

EAB

In January 2015 to January 2016 Java was the top requested programming language skill by employers in San Francisco, with SQL a close second. 2 emerging law school recruitment challenges – and how to address them. Interest in online law programs is growing—here’s how 2 law schools are entering the online market.

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Here’s how to engage your alumni and facilitate lifelong learning

EAB

And, according to a 2016 Pew Research Center report , 73% of American adults consider themselves to be lifelong learners. For example, the Duke Sanford School of Public Policy offers alumni lectures, informational events, and executive education programs on pressing policy issues to keep alumni well informed.

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How Post University’s Career Readiness Model Can Help Not-For-Profit Universities and Graduates: Changing Higher Ed Podcast 172 with Host Dr. Drumm McNaughton and Guest Camille Dumont

The Change Leader, Inc.

She joined Post’s School of Arts and Sciences in 2011 and served as an Associate Faculty member, teaching College to Career courses online and on campus. In 2016, she was hired as an associate program chair for College to Career (CTC), and in 2018, she was promoted to Program Chair (CTC). These are all live streamed as well.

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Christopher Edley, Prominent Legal Scholar, Passes Away

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Edley spent more than two decades as a professor at Harvard Law School, where he and Orfield founded the Civil Rights Project in the aftermath of a 1996 court ruling that squelched race-conscious admission policies at many universities. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit ruled against the UT practices. Orrick, Jr.