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Billion-Dollar Gift Broadens Access to Johns Hopkins

Insight Into Diversity

Beginning this fall, Johns Hopkins will use the funds to launch a scholarship program covering full tuition for medical students from families earning under $300,000 annually, with additional support for living expenses and fees for students from families earning $175,000 or less.

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Become a Senior Scholar

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CALL FOR NOMINATIONS AND APPLICATIONS ACPA SENIOR SCHOLARS PROGRAM 2024–2029 ACPA implemented its Senior Scholars Program in 1984. ACPA Senior Scholars represent the best of engaged scholarship relevant to student affairs work in higher education. Scholars are senior members of the profession (i.e., 2024 in Chicago).

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

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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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What is a ‘research culture’?

SRHE

The award of doctorates in Divinity had ceased to depend on advanced scholarship, and had often became more or less honorific as new Bishops began to be granted an automatic Doctorate of Divinity. Teaching-only’, ‘Teaching and Scholarship’ and ‘Teaching-focussed’ academic jobs have become increasingly common.

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

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

There have been curriculum advances, increased scholarships, growth in undergraduate research and innovations in student life. Among her current commitments is serving as a member of The Nature Conservancy’s global board of directors, a position she will hold until 2029. During her 23 years at the helm, more than $1.25

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How 2 of higher ed’s most challenging trends are causing pain this fall

University Business

As higher education enrollment dips, the proportion of state jobs requiring degrees remains the same: 70% of them will require a credential beyond a high school certificate in 2024 and 2029, according to the Union-Bulletin. Between 2010 and 2019, higher education enrollment dropped by almost 25%, according to News Center 1.

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