HEPI

OCTOBER 13, 2024

UCAS’s announcement of Personal Statement reform reached fruition this summer with the final proposals for 2026 entry reform. The Personal Statement is one of the few times in the entire UCAS process that we get to see the voice of the student, relatively unencumbered by pressure from parents, peers, schools / colleges and similar.

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Inside Higher Ed

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

Temple University graduate students began striking Tuesday for the first time in that union’s history, The Philadelphia Inquirer reported. ” The union’s news release said, “Temple administration’s current proposal increases the base salary for graduate employees to just $22,500 by 2026.”

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 25, 2024

At the time, Darling-Hammond was an endowed professor at Columbia University, Teachers College. Gordon an AERA honorary president, making him the first person in AERA’s history to receive the recognition. Today, she is the president and CEO of the Learning Policy Institute and the Charles E. Dr. Maisha T.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 13, 2023

There are 116 community colleges in California. The college recognized that the campus needed a safe space for males to get together, interact and learn from each other as well as to access resources,” says Jamal Biggs, director of the QCC MRC. One thing Compton College and President [Dr. Dr. Roderick L.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

DECEMBER 4, 2023

The vast majority (63.9%) are white, followed by Asian Americans at 20.6%, according to 2022 data from the Association of American Medical Colleges (AAMC). Roughly half of the UC Davis School of Medicine’s class of 2026 represent minoritized populations. Pacific Islanders and Native Americans combined make up just 0.4% of physicians.

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Campus Sonar

MARCH 29, 2023

Historically, the Black student experience is riddled with disparities and broken trust, but you can activate change by reflecting and acknowledging your institution’s history with Black students and having the hard conversations. Acknowledge your history and make progress on your values before asking Black students to join your community.

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Today's Learner

SEPTEMBER 25, 2024

Reading Time: 3 minutes Every year, from September 15 to October 15, Hispanic Heritage Month offers an opportunity to celebrate the histories, cultures and contributions of Hispanic and Latino communities. Most recently, the League for Innovation in the Community College awarded Dr. Reyna the League of Excellence Award.

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University Business

JULY 25, 2024

Hired Jim Lucchese, Berklee College of Music (Mass.) Abiódún “G-P” Gòkè-Pariolá, North Central College (Ill.) Abiódún “G-P” Gòkè-Pariolá Abiódún “G-P” Gòkè-Pariolá will lead North Central College for a transitional period as the college’s board does not expect to launch a national presidential search before spring 2026.

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WCET Frontiers

JULY 27, 2023

For a deeper look into the reasons why college enrollments are declining, see our earlier post, College Enrollment: Cliffs, Shifts, and Lifts. A surprising selection of colleges and universities are thriving despite the culling of institutions and programs happening around them. According to the Tampa Bay Times , St.

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WCET Frontiers

JULY 28, 2023

For a deeper look into the reasons why college enrollments are declining, see our earlier post, College Enrollment: Cliffs, Shifts, and Lifts. A surprising selection of colleges and universities are thriving despite the culling of institutions and programs happening around them. According to the Tampa Bay Times , St.

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HEPI

JULY 23, 2024

This long read was kindly authored for HEPI by Gill Evans, Emeritus Professor of Medieval Theology and Intellectual History at the University of Cambridge. King’s College London gained its royal charter in 1829, but that did not include powers for it to grant degrees. It needed expressly to be given to them.

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Susquehanna President's Blog

AUGUST 26, 2022

In addition to formally welcoming you and signaling the beginning of Susquehanna’s 165 th academic year, I believe that this is an important occasion to affirm why you are here and to give you some basic, but critical advice on how to make the most of your college experience. Each year, I give this charge to the graduates. Welcome home! [1]

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WCET Frontiers

AUGUST 25, 2023

Our request: If ED chooses to move forward on the regulations within the “Certification Procedures” issue affecting programs leading to a license and reciprocity, we strenuously urge ED to delay the effective date of that portion of final regulations until July 1, 2026. Our Recommendation to the U.S. b)(32)(ii)(iii) & 34 CFR 668.43(a)(5)(v)

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EAB

OCTOBER 18, 2022

MS: And then, I feel like a Debbie Downer to start off this call, but really what is going on is that all of these factors are compounded by as we look out into the future, first-time enrollment at community colleges is down about 21%. You had mentioned, I think you said a 14% decline in community college enrollment. TM: So less.

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Inside Higher Ed

SEPTEMBER 8, 2022

Image: LeBron James and Hillary Clinton are important figures to incoming first-year college students, according to the latest mindset list released by Marist College. Marist took over the annual project from Beloit College in 2019. Their list said the Class of 2026 “is exploring” a range of disciplines.

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University Business

MARCH 25, 2025

Hiring Megan Coval – Butler County Community College (Penn.) Megan Coval has been promoted to permanent leader of Butler County Community College. David Douglass – College of Idaho David Douglass, provost and executive vice president of College of Idaho, will become president of the private college on June 1.

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Higher Education Inquirer

OCTOBER 9, 2024

We urge Chancellors King and Matos Rodríguez, Chairs Tisch and Thompson, and Governor Hochul to make New York State the national leader in college affordability and in advancing the mission of public higher education.

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Higher Ed Marketing Lab

OCTOBER 1, 2021

?. For the first time in history, four generations are working side by side in the workplace. So I basically started in the fall of ’93 after I graduated from Kenyon College as a graduate system basketball coach. And from there, I moved into the college admissions world in 1995 at Albion College.

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University Business

APRIL 4, 2025

Spivey-Brown most recently served as dean of the College of Nursing and Allied Health Science at Howard University in Washington, D.C. Helen Castellanos Brewer – College of the Mainland (Texas) Helen Castellanos Brewer is the sole finalist for the presidency at The College of the Mainland. She begins on July 1.

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