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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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President moves: Announcing a surge of hires, including this state flagship

University Business

Before his career in higher education, Johnson played professional basketball in Europe and South America, Town Talk reports. Kiss also served 12 years as president of Agnes Scott College, an all-womens liberal arts college in Atlanta. He also servesas a trustee of Washington and Jefferson College.

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These 2 colleges avoided closings in March by merger, acquisition

University Business

” Rosemont students who graduate by 2028 will still receive a Rosemont degree. Cornish College of the Arts (Wash.) Centuries of serving higher education erased. The remaining students will have the chance to transfer to Villanova’s College of Professional Studies. If not, the institution shuts its doors.

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New College of Florida wants at least $400M in state funding for institutional overhaul - Laura Spitalniak, Higher Ed Dive

Economics and Change in Higher Education

New College of Florida is seeking a $400 million state investment over the next five years to help it boost enrollment and compete with other liberal arts colleges, a highly unusual amount for a public institution with roughly 700 students.

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State of Play 2023

Susquehanna President's Blog

State of Play 2023 The state of higher education seems to live near a precipice, and as we enter a new year, many of us are clinging to the edge. In the final weeks of 2019, I posted what I believed were the eight leading threats to higher education. At the time they were: 1. Market Disturbance 2.