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

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

The merger, which begins its first phase in 2027, will ultimately transform Rosemont College into "Villanova University, Rosemont Campus" by 2028. According to the announcement, Rosemont students who have not completed their degrees by 2028 will have "multiple options," including transferring to Villanova's College of Professional Studies.

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Ohio Wesleyan Graduate Makes $12 Million Commitment to Benefit First-Generation Students

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Thirty-eight percent of the Class of 2028 are first-generation college students. In addition to scholarship aid, Grissom’s estate gift will provide comprehensive support for first-generation students including room and board and other expenses such as laptops, transportation costs, and medical bills.

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Required to Study Abroad

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

To note, the students in these semester-long programs are responsible for their flights and travel costs, but Goucher’s Office of Global Education takes such costs into account when divvying out scholarships, Hoose said in an email. The goal is to reach 15% by 2028, Devereaux said.

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

University Business

An accomplished academic and administrator, Kiss earned her master’s and doctorate degree from Oxford College after earning a Rhodes scholarship. The news comes as a shock to some campus community members since the five-year president had signed a contract extension through 2028, 3 News reports.

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Germany’s work opportunities & price point attracting international students

The PIE News

In addition to very affordable fees at public institutions, private higher education universities offering up to 30% off tuition fees in scholarships is attracting students, education agents say. “Germany is offering visas to students really quickly.”

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Socrates in Space: University of Austin as a Model of America's Ivory Tower Future

Higher Education Inquirer

The founding 2024 class is expected to enroll 100 students, growing to 200 students in 2025 and 1,000 students in 2028. After the founding class, which will receive free tuition for four years, tuition is expected to be about $32,500 per year, with a number of students receiving scholarships.

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2023-Become a Senior Scholar

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CALL FOR NOMINATIONS AND APPLICATIONS ACPA SENIOR SCHOLARS PROGRAM 2023–2028. ACPA Senior Scholars advocate for the integration of scholarship into the practice of student affairs. ACPA Senior Scholars represent the best of engaged scholarship relevant to student affairs work in higher education. EXPECTATIONS OF DIPLOMATES.