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What can private institutions do about the middle-class squeeze?

University Business

Colby College in Maine has promised the Class of 2029 that middle-class students who enroll will find their private liberal arts degree more affordable than many in-state public institutions. ” Greene’s comments shed light on a more significant issue across higher education. Is aid a zero-sum game?

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Mapping the Legacy of RPI's First African American Woman Leader

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

A dean at MIT suggested she look at some industrial research labs. There have been curriculum advances, increased scholarships, growth in undergraduate research and innovations in student life. After her postdoctoral fellowships, she was looking for a position. She called the physicist she met at the summer school.