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Denver Public Schools gets the OK to award associate degrees

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Set to launch in 2026, programs offered through the district’s technical college would provide a higher credential for registered apprentices.

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Gannon University and Ursuline College announce official merger deal

Higher Ed Dive

The nonprofit institutions will combine to form "the largest Catholic system of higher education along Lake Erie" by December 2026.

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

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Gilda Barabino, president of Olin College of Engineering in Massachusetts, will leave her position at the end of the academic year, adding to the growing list of higher Dr. Gilda Barabino education leadership departures. The engineering college, founded in 1997, has struggled with operating deficits for over a decade.

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PGWP eligibility expanded for college degree students

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Canadas college sector has welcomed a recent policy change from the IRCC stating that graduates of college degree programs will now join university students in being exempted from PGWP field of study requirements announced in October 2024. of Canada’s total population to 5% by the end of 2026.

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Georgia’s university system revives SAT, ACT requirements at 4 more colleges

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Augusta, Georgia State, Georgia Southern and Kennesaw State universities will require test scores from students applying to the 2026-27 academic year.

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Community College Professionals Selected for 2025-2026 ATE Future Leaders Fellows Program

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Cell: 714-932-3694 mparham@aacc.nche.edu National initiative brings together two-year college professionals to advance their leadership skills and raise awareness of STEM technician education programs Washington, DC The American Association of Community Colleges (AACC) is pleased to announce the 2025-2026 cohort for the ATE Future […] The post (..)

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How University of Arizona plans to shrink its deficit by $110M

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Now, the college is eyeing a balanced budget by fiscal 2026. The institution’s interim chief financial officer announced cuts and new revenue opportunities.