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The ongoing saga of REF 2028: why doesn’t teaching count for impact?

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The initial decisions on REF 2028 (REF 2028/23/01 from Research England et al ), based on the report on FRAP – the Future Research Assessment Programme – contain one surprise and one non-surprise among nearly 40 decisions. by Ian McNay Surprise, surprise…or not. An example.

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Mississippi senator wants to close 3 state universities by 2028. - Grant McLaughlin, Mississippi Clarion Ledger

Economics and Change in Higher Education

Bay Path University announced Tuesday its plans to acquire Cambridge College, bringing together two private Massachusetts nonprofits focused on career education. After the acquisition, Bay Path expects to enroll more than 5,000 students. The colleges expect the deal to close this June pending accreditor and regulatory approval.

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The pandemic may have ended but the demand for edtech is growing

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One of the greatest challenges higher education has ever had to face was the pandemic. Colleges didn’t choose but were forced to overcome barriers to instruction through innovative educational technology solutions with little to no turnaround as students returned home for remote learning. to nearly $78 billion in 2020.

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MIT reports less diverse incoming class due to the end of affirmative action

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MIT’s dean of admissions and student financial services, Stu Schmill, told MIT News that 16% of enrolling undergraduate students in the Class of 2028 identify as Black, Hispanic, Native American, or Pacific Islander. The result is a class that is less diverse than in previous years. Read more from Boston.com.

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Germany’s work opportunities & price point attracting international students

The PIE News

Germany’s attractiveness internationally is booming, especially among students across south Asia, according to international student recruitment experts. However, its appeal among prospective students is at an all-time high, according to international student recruiters. in the third quarter of 2023.

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College Revives Standardized Test Requirement

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

The college adopted a test-optional policy for applicants to the Classes of 2025, 2026, and 2027 and a test-recommended policy for applicants to the Class of 2028 in response to the COVID-19 pandemic, according to Lee Coffin, the college’s vice president and dean of admissions and financial aid.

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Alabama State Launches Women’s Flag Football

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

The addition of women’s flag football will provide both current and incoming students a valuable opportunity to further their education while participating on the gridiron." We can't wait to see the impact of women's flag football as one of our sports offerings for the Hornet Nation's student-athletes.