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Unis and agencies work to leverage Bangladeshi market

The PIE News

Moreover, Bangladeshi students enrolled in US institutions increased to 17,000 in 2023/24, a whopping 26% rise from the previous academic year, according to the 2024 Open Doors Report on International Educational Exchange. “UK continued to be at number three or four on the preference list of Bangladeshi students.

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Small College America – Profile Earlham College

Edu Alliance Journal

Background Founded in 1847 in Richmond, Indiana, Earlham College is a private liberal arts institution with deep Quaker roots. Dr. Paul Sniegowski, a biologist and former dean of the College of Arts and Sciences at the University of Pennsylvania, has served as President since August 2024. in the fall and 620.33

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Small College America – Profile: Tuskegee University

Edu Alliance Journal

Established initially as the Tuskegee Normal School for training Black teachers, it evolved into Tuskegee Institute and eventually a university known for blending liberal arts, technical, and professional education. The university balances a liberal arts foundation with strong STEM and professional programs.

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Morgan State Receives NSF Grant to Study Human Behavioral Responses to Fire

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Detecting Changes in Developing Fires and Posed Risk” – funded through June 2024 – aims to better understand human perception of budding fires, interpretation of inherent risks, and responses elicited. College of Liberal Arts at Morgan State is the principal investigator, and Dr. James A. Gilliam, Jr.

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After spearheading Sweet Briar’s revival, President Meredith Woo will step down

University Business

Woo, Sweet Briar’s 13th president, announced this week that she will resign at the end of the 2023-2024 academic year after leading the rural Virginia women’s college for seven years. The initiative prioritizes women’s leadership, sustainability, engineering and equestrian programs. Meredith Woo (Sweet Briar College).

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How do you start a new university?

LSE Higher Education Blog

To what degree are these new start-ups reflections of a distinctly American approach to the liberal arts, and to what degree do they reflect local traditions and aspirations? The 2020 policy document validated the liberal arts approach within Indian education and urged its broader implementation across the country.

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The Epic, Must-Read Coverage in New York Magazine (Derek Newton)

Higher Education Inquirer

(That wasnt an anomaly: Traffic dipped again over the summer in 2024.) Two and a half years later, students at large state schools, the Ivies, liberal-arts schools in New England, universities abroad, professional schools, and community colleges are relying on AI to ease their way through every facet of their education.