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Villanova and Rosemont Announce Merger, Smaller Catholic Institution to Be Absorbed by 2028

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

In what officials describe as a response to "the changing higher education landscape," Rosemont College and Villanova University have announced a merger agreement that will eventually see the smaller Catholic institution absorbed into its larger neighbor on Philadelphia's Main Line. Villanova University President Rev.

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South Asia: student mobility trends and 2025 expectations

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The primary challenges for both higher education and VET include inconsistent visa processing, high refusal rates, and the lack of awareness about the benefits of vocational pathways. These policy implementations will no doubt help boost the local higher education sector, a topic of discussionformanyyears.

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Afghan women offered chance to continue learning

The PIE News

In Germany, the Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development has pledged €7 million of funding to support Afghan women by helping them to continue their education in a neighbouring country – Bangladesh, Kyrgyzstan or Pakistan. To deny women and girls access to higher education is to deny them basic human rights.

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DePauw University Receives $200 Million in Support of Strategic Plan

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

higher ed institution. DePauw University DePauw’s Bold and Gold 2027 strategic plan seeks to bolster the university around four principles: the liberal arts and sciences; the student experience; institutional equity; and responsible financial and operational management.

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Colleges used these 3 strategies to spark big enrollment rebounds this Fall

University Business

Higher education stakeholders have been transfixed by declining student enrollment numbers in the past decade, which were only exacerbated further by the pandemic. The Class of 2027 at the University of South Alabama is one of the largest in school history, bumping first-year enrollment by 19% compared to last year.

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Korea unveils five-year plan to boost int’ls

The PIE News

A long-awaited five-year plan to help boost the amount of international higher education students in South Korea has been unveiled by the country’s education minister. Certain zones will be named “Global talent focused Special Zones for the Internationalisation of Education” On top of the scholarship plans, $60.4m

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UA Libraries’ Digital Archival Project Empowers Voices Among U.S.-Mexico Border Communities

Insight Into Diversity

Serving as the heart of knowledge and scholarship in higher education, academic libraries are uniquely positioned to advance and support digital and data-driven storytelling and archival efforts, especially as they relate to marginalized communities.

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