Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 8, 2025

Milwaukee Area Technical College's inaugural vice president of diversity, equity and inclusion has filed a federal lawsuit against the institution, alleging retaliatory termination after she reported racial and disability discrimination concerns. Martin has since retired, and the college is now led by President Anthony Cruz, who is Hispanic.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 19, 2025

Historically Black and Predominantly Black community colleges across the South received an unprecedented $2.7 From 2020 to 2022, the federal government distributed nearly $80 billion to higher education institutions through three rounds of HEERF funding, with community colleges receiving $25 billion of that total. million to $348.3

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 17, 2025

After steering America's community colleges through unprecedented challenges and opportunities, Dr. Walter G. Bumphus CEO of the American Association of Community Colleges (AACC) at the end of 2025, capping a remarkable 15-year tenure that helped reshape higher education access nationwide.

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Faculty Focus

MARCH 30, 2025

Artificial intelligence (AI) has transitioned from a speculative concept to a transformative tool in higher education, particularly within community colleges. A case study from a California community college illustrates these principles in action. Davidson, 2021; Pritts, 2023) to position AI as a partner in faculty development.

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Higher Ed Dive

DECEMBER 6, 2023

Paul Pastorek had helmed the online college since February 2021, shortly after UAGC rebranded from Ashford University.

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University Business

FEBRUARY 24, 2025

24) College closings are expected to uptick over the next five years due to the demographic cliff, and Northland College may be the first of 2025. This page will be continuously updated as University Business monitors the changing landscape of college closings, as well as mergers and acquisitions, in the coming year and beyond.

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EdTech Magazine - Higher Education

DECEMBER 3, 2024

Miami Dade College has embraced artificial intelligence not only in its classrooms but also to improve worker productivity and run business operations more effectively. Then in 2023, Miami Dade College launched a college credit certificate and associate degree program in AI, which attracted more than 750 students in its first year.…

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 13, 2025

The South has made strides in college affordability, but significant challenges remain for lower-income students, according to new data released Thursday by the Southern Regional Education Board (SREB). The profiles, which analyze data from the 2021-22 academic year, reveal that the SREB region provided approximately 25.8%

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Higher Ed Data Stories

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

I started this visualization to show how first-year classes at the highly rejective colleges had changed since COVID-19 forced them all to go to a test-optional approach for the Fall of 2021. But it sort of took on a life of its own after that, as big, beefy data sets often do.

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University Business

APRIL 2, 2025

(Updated: April 2, 2025) With college closings expected to uptick over the next five years due to the demographic cliff, two small regional colleges avoided shutting their doors by merging with larger institutions. The college closings and mergers of 2025 Rosemont College (Penn.) Cornish College of the Arts (Wash.)

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

DECEMBER 4, 2024

He would go into the Air Force, followed by college, law school and then run for political office. I would join the Air Force because I had this love of airplanes, go to college, run for Senate, and then become President.” So, he submitted a letter of application to the college. “I Flagship Pathway Scholarship Endowment in 2021.

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Higher Ed Dive

AUGUST 13, 2024

The small North Carolina college has grown its endowment roughly seven times over since 2021.

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Higher Ed Dive

AUGUST 22, 2023

The organization began piloting the model in 2021, with the latest iteration sending 33,000 automatic admissions offers to students at 13 colleges.

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IHEP

JUNE 30, 2024

A new IHEP analysis of data released through the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) reveals the prevalence of legacy admissions policies among selective colleges and universities. considered legacy status during the 2021-2022 academic year. In the 2021-2022 academic year, 2.1

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

DECEMBER 4, 2024

He would go into the Air Force, followed by college, law school and then run for political office. I would join the Air Force because I had this love of airplanes, go to college, run for Senate, and then become President.” So, he submitted a letter of application to the college. “I Flagship Pathway Scholarship Endowment in 2021.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

To earn the Seal of Excelencia a college or university must demonstrate an intentional, institutional focus on advancing Latino student success by aligning data and practice. Lastly, a college or university’s commitment must be sustained over time. and graduate 19%. Morales, president of CSUSB.

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Higher Ed Dive

MARCH 25, 2024

The beleaguered Ohio institution, which has been on probation with HLC since 2021, will almost certainly close without access to Title IV funding.

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Higher Ed Data Stories

AUGUST 27, 2024

Bad news: Because IPEDS is IPEDS, it's data from the 2021-22 Academic Year. Good news: We have new IPEDS data on average net cost. This is pretty straightforward: Each dot represents a public institution, colored by region, showing the average net price for first-year students entering in that year.

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Edu Alliance Journal

FEBRUARY 17, 2025

February 17, 2025, by Dean Hoke: This profile of Earlham College is the second in a series presenting small colleges throughout the United States. Background Founded in 1847 in Richmond, Indiana, Earlham College is a private liberal arts institution with deep Quaker roots. For the 2023-24 academic year, U.S.

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University Business

JANUARY 14, 2025

American colleges grew rapidly in the hothouse conditions that prevailed from the mid-60s to roughly 2010. Fewer young people are choosing college since the hype that a college degree was a great investment has been exposed as, shall we say, misinformation. Many colleges now find themselves in peril of going under.

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Insight Into Diversity

NOVEMBER 7, 2024

In the complex and often daunting college admissions process, underserved students — particularly those who are first generation, low income, and from other underrepresented backgrounds.— More than 200 colleges and universities work with College Greenlight to connect with high-achieving underrepresented students.

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Higher Ed Data Stories

DECEMBER 23, 2022

There are a couple of problems with using that paper to prop up this argument, however: First, the study included about 200 liberal arts colleges, and nowhere does it suggest that the conclusions can be generalized, or even that the results are reflective of reality every where else. So, the viz: Only the last view is interactive.

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Inside Higher Ed

AUGUST 13, 2024

Catawba College Receives a $200 Million Donation. Johanna Alonso Tue, 08/13/2024 - 03:00 AM Like the anonymous gift the North Carolina college received in 2021, this one, too, requires a significant portion to be put toward sustainability. Byline(s) Johanna Alonso

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The PIE News

OCTOBER 29, 2024

I’ve just been all over our colleges and universities and there were 18% students from around the world taking our kids’ seats and not even staying here but going back to their country,” Ford claimed. So we can recruit them globally but not educate 0.26% here?”

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University Business

NOVEMBER 7, 2024

For only the second time in history, state funding to public colleges in 2023 exceeded per-student funding levels unseen since before the Great Recession. Following a brief recession in 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic, historical patterns following economic recessions reversed in 2021, ’22 and ’23, the research adds.

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University Business

OCTOBER 28, 2024

Becker College’s 2021 closing contained a lesson for Central Massachusetts schools heading into the next decade. But according to the state DHE, it was stymied by increased costs, the pandemic, and fewer high schoolers entering college. Read more at WBJ Worcester Business Journal.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MAY 7, 2024

More community colleges in the U.S. are beginning to offer bachelor's degrees in addition to their usual offerings, and many of them serve minority populations, according to a recent report from The Community College Baccalaureate Association (CCBA) and higher ed consulting firm Bragg & Associates Inc.

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University Business

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

Colleges and universities adpating to the digitization of course materials are finding new functions for their campus bookstore, the once-ubiquitous center for students’ academic needs. “While it makes sense as a good way to promote cost savings, it goes beyond that,” says Jackson College President Dan Phelan.

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Higher Education Today

OCTOBER 28, 2024

The post New Report Sheds Light on College Faculty and Staff Mental Health appeared first on Higher Education Today. The 2023-24 survey results are based.

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Inside Higher Ed

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

College Endowment Returns Ticked Up in Fiscal Year 2023 Josh Moody Thu, 02/15/2024 - 03:00 AM Thanks to strong public equity markets, endowment returns bounced back after falling last year. But they’re still a long way from the sky-high returns of FY 2021. Byline(s) Josh Moody

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Faculty Focus

JANUARY 7, 2025

This helps meet students concerns about their education, particularly since students worries about job prospects are the biggest challenge in recruiting students into humanities courses or majors (Muir & Oliver 2021). An Examination of Teacher Authenticity in the College Classroom. College Hopes and Worries Survey.

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Inside Higher Ed

OCTOBER 10, 2024

Erie County community members begged for a community college in their area. In fall 2021, they got one. When Erie County Community College first launched three years ago, the upstart Pennsylvania institution had two offices for its six employees and rented out classrooms on the third floor of an old Catholic high school.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

SEPTEMBER 11, 2024

The National Student Clearinghouse Research Center has released the 2024 High School Benchmarks report , which shows small improvements in college enrollment and persistence in public high school graduates. of students graduating from high poverty high schools immediately enrolled in college versus 73.3% for 2021 graduates to 58.1%

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

SEPTEMBER 27, 2024

That’s according to the latest report from the ACT , which analyzed high school GPAs, ACT test scores, and first-year grades in students from 2017 to 2021. According to the report, using HSGPA alone as a prediction for first-year GPAs fell dramatically in 2020 and 2021. GPA in college. In 2020 and 2021, a 2.5 in college.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 3, 2025

Across the country, community colleges and universities are seeing fewer students enroll, a trend that could have long-term consequences for both individuals and the economy. The number of traditional college-age students is steadily declining, with fewer high school graduates enrolling in higher education.

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University Business

JANUARY 29, 2025

Smaller class sizes, grassy knolls, campus idyllfor low-income college students chasing that storied experience at Californias private nonprofit colleges, the expense is high: sometimes $30,000 or more in the first year alone after all grants and scholarships are considered. Read more at CalMatters.

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University Business

DECEMBER 2, 2024

As concerns around the cost of a credential continue to surge, college administrators, policymakers and the sector’s countless stakeholders are working aggressively to conquer the changing postsecondary landscape. Myth 1: College costs are the No. Here are two big concepts to reconsider.

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