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Seal of Excelencia 2024

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Outreach efforts include education on financial aid options, including grants, scholarships and aid for undocumented students. A Project Belonging survey was conducted in spring 2024 that gathered data from 881 Latinx students about belonging, engagement and self-confidence. In academic year 2021-22, 45.1%

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Olin College President Steps Down Amid Financial Strain, Latest in String of Higher Ed Leadership Exits

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Once known for its innovative tuition-free model, Olin College began scaling back its generous financial aid programs in 2010. By 2026, merit scholarships will be reduced to $10,000 annually, a move aimed at ensuring long-term sustainability.

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Austrade awards students across India at SAEC 2024

The PIE News

SAEC 2024, which saw participation from 33 student teams across prominent institutions in India, had students working in multidisciplinary teams to build tech-enabled solutions to solve real-world problems on one of the two themes – global net zero goals and artificial intelligence. Runner-ups bagged scholarships and cash prizes.

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Hits and misses in Budget 2024 for India’s education sector

The PIE News

Though the Budget 2024 didn’t directly address internationalisation in higher education , a major component of the National Education Policy, some believe a significant part of the allocation can benefit the environment around international education. The Budget 2024 brings positive news for minority and Scheduled Caste students.

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Top study destinations outside the “big four” in 2024

The PIE News

Here is a closer look at some standout education destinations beyond the big four in 2024: Germany Germany as a destination has been in the spotlight since reports suggest the big four’s international applications are faltering. The post Top study destinations outside the “big four” in 2024 appeared first on The PIE News.

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Announcing four new entry-level certificates and Universal Skills scholarship program from Microsoft to help learners land in-demand jobs

Coursera blog

Business Analyst Professional Certificate – As the first business analyst Professional Certificate on Coursera, this program provides learners with a combination of business, technology, and data science skills including strategic and data-driven decision-making, change management, and process modeling. Retrieved February 2024.

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Education providers pivot to TNE in price-sensitive Pakistan

The PIE News

The pathway model helps address this by offering significant cost savings, allowing students to progress to high-quality universities, Smith told delegates at the London conference. We are also working with them on scholarships in collaboration, while also receiving support from the British High Commission in Pakistan.