Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JULY 2, 2025

Grammy-winning artist Beyoncé Knowles-Carter has reinforced her commitment to historically Black colleges and universities through a substantial donation to Texas Southern University's acclaimed marching band program. The grant will be strategically allocated across multiple areas critical to the band's success and sustainability.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 3, 2025

As the 2024 elections have ended and the results settle, one of the most pressing questions residing in the minds of many is: how will the outcome impact the Dr. Patricia Green-Powell future of Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs)? Moving forward, the focus must be on policies that enable HBCUs to flourish.

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University Business

JUNE 3, 2025

Within the $12 billion that the agency is at risk of losing, college access programs such as TRIO and GEAR UP would be eliminated. They provide early exposure programs for students as early as middle school and then advise them through the college application process and support them while enrolled.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 24, 2025

Trump to reinstate a federal scholarship program designed to support students from rural and Congresswoman Yvette Clarke underserved communities pursuing degrees in agriculture and related fields at historically Black colleges and universities (HBCUs). Yvette Clarke (D-N.Y.), chair of the CBC. To be eligible, students must be U.S.

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Higher Education Inquirer

JULY 2, 2025

Masked behind rhetoric of “budget responsibility” and “efficiency,” the legislation systematically guts key pillars of college affordability—Pell Grants and federal student loans—placing the greatest burden on working-class families, part-time students, and graduate borrowers. In a superficial nod to stabilization, the bill allocates $10.5

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SRHE

NOVEMBER 27, 2024

As a condition of funding providers were to ‘build capacity’ with ‘eligible learners on Level 4 and 5 qualifications via a formula allocation’. She saw benefits in providers ‘sharing support services with other universities and colleges’. Those made separately for their Colleges. for FY24/25.

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University Business

JULY 14, 2025

Reduced student diversity in postgraduate programs Black students may face a disproportionate impact from capped borrowing limits, considering they are more likely to rely on loans and tend to borrow larger amounts for postgraduate programs, according to the Institute for College Access and Success. million face a 4% tax rate.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 12, 2025

Park School of Communications at Ithaca College, was also critical of Trumps executive order. Women athletes at NCAA schools receive $242 million less in athletic scholarships every year. Just over 30% of dollars allocated to recruit athletic talent are spent on women. Dr. Ellen J.

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HEPI

MARCH 29, 2025

Or to put it another way, if your son didnt go to that unsuitable course at that weak university, my daughter could pay lower fees for her degree at her more prestigious college. The 150m a year National Scholarship Programme which flared and died in just three years was otherwise known as the Save Nick Cleggs Face fund.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

AUGUST 5, 2024

Colleges typically use a variety of assessments such as standardized tests, essays, and GPA to determine a student's readiness for life in academia. When students from diverse backgrounds step onto campus, they are not just seeking a college degree. The decision to attend college is a transformative journey for a student's life.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 7, 2023

A new bill has been introduced in the Texas legislature that would revamp how the state gives its community colleges money, KXAN reported. Gary VanDeaver, would alter the funding formula for money that the state gives its 50 community college districts, effective Sept. Gary VanDeaver House Bill 8 – filed Wednesday by Texas Rep.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 8, 2024

The profile of the average community college student is changing. While two-year institutions still have significant populations of adult students and people desirous of enhancing their career options, there is a growing number of first-time college students, age 18 to 22, that are seeking a traditional college experience.

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University Business

APRIL 1, 2024

Nearly $376 million will be funneled into nonprofits, community colleges and universities to provide scholarships for migrant students and seasonal farmworkers and their children to pursue higher education or earn their GED, an alternative to a four-year high school diploma. Read more from the Oregon Capital Chronicle.

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University Business

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

In Scholaroo’s recent student financial aid index report, the scholarship-tracking service investigated the amount of money each state is allocating to its students through assistance programs. The report broke it down by each undergraduate student on average, by state.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 21, 2023

Now that college acceptance letters have been sent, the pressure is on students to choose what schools to attend by May 1 st , National Decision Day. The effects of the pandemic on college enrollments are still lingering , with a total enrollment decline of 1.2 But institutions are under pressure, too.

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Insight Into Diversity

JANUARY 16, 2024

The United Negro College Fund (UNCF) recently received a $100 million grant from Lilly Endowment Inc., The funds will contribute to UNCF’s $1 billion capital campaign, which encompasses various initiatives, including the creation of a pooled endowment fund specifically for historically Black colleges and universities (HBCUs).

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Inside Higher Ed

MARCH 13, 2023

Image: Efforts to improve college access and support for foster youth have spurred new laws in multiple states, with legislators from both major parties heeding calls to do more for a group of students often without family to call on for help. ” Tata said this includes community colleges and trade schools.

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Inside Higher Ed

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

Blog: Confessions of a Community College Dean The state of Florida is conducting a master class in how not to have civil debate. It’s about completion scholarships. Some context: completion scholarships are typically small grants of money that colleges or universities will give to students who are nearly finished.

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Inside Higher Ed

FEBRUARY 17, 2023

Image: Soaring inflation put a squeeze on college endowments in the 2021–22 fiscal year, driving returns down, according to the annual report from the National Association of College and University Business Officers The report , released today, is a marked change from the booming returns of fiscal year 2021 , when endowments soared.

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The PIE News

MARCH 3, 2023

The allocation of funding will benefit 160 students and 50 scholars of the Volodymyr Dahl East Ukrainian National University, one of the colleges most impacted by military operations. The post Ukraine: IIE makes increased commitment appeared first on The PIE News.

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HEPI

DECEMBER 5, 2022

Global Law student and Unite Foundation scholarship recipient Lisa reflects on her experiences in higher education opens and discusses why university represents such an important and transformative opportunity for care experienced and estranged students. But I knew I wanted to go to university and so I reached out for help at my college.

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Faculty Focus

DECEMBER 5, 2024

Institutions can implement the following measures to alleviate these challenges: Scholarship Programs: Expanding scholarship programs to include online students can provide crucial financial support. Leveraging Scholarship Programs Scholarship programs can be adapted to support online students from diverse backgrounds.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

Yet, today, we find the outcomes remain inequitable: fewer students choosing college, no sustained significant growth in women and people of color attaining leadership roles, and ever-widening income gaps within and between our students and institutions. Similar initiatives can be replicated at other colleges and universities.

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Insight Into Diversity

MAY 13, 2024

The American Library Association, along with the Association of College and Research Libraries, the Association of Research Libraries, and the Association of Southeastern Research Libraries, voiced strong objections to the elimination of the library survey in a joint public statement.

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Inside Higher Ed

MARCH 23, 2023

The 1,300-square-foot center will be housed in the College of Engineering building, using former adviser offices to create a centralized space for student support and community. The space is currently open for student use but will reopen later this spring as the college incorporates student feedback on their ideas for the center.

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Inside Higher Ed

APRIL 6, 2023

There, attendees gathered to discuss the use of information technology to advance scholarship and education. Ithaka S+R shared results from its triennial survey published last week, which sought to capture college library deans’ and directors’ perspectives three years into the pandemic. How do they understand it?

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The PIE News

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

Minister of state for education Subhas Sarkar told parliament in the past week that the University Grants Commission had received an application from Lincoln University College, Malaysia, to set up a campus in the state of Telangana. As for those pursuing their higher education without the support of a loan, the TCS rate stands at 5%.

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Insight Into Diversity

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

Willis Scholarship Program, which launched at the start of the 2016-2017 academic year, provides scholarships to Connecticut students from economically disadvantaged backgrounds. The program is divided into two scholarships, both of which provide funding to low-income students — need-merit and need-based offerings.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 4, 2023

Dr. Linda Oubré, president of Whittier College in California. We should understand that affordability is one of the biggest challenges facing higher education, now and into the future, as evidenced by increasing student loan debt,” said Dr. Linda Oubré, president of Whittier College in California. Federal Reserve. “On

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The PIE News

JANUARY 11, 2023

The government said this will build on the £261 million student premium fund allocated this year – money aimed at supporting disadvantaged students. Students should be able to count on the same support from government irrespective of whether their college or university receives other government grants,” Proudfoot wrote on twitter. .

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JUNE 20, 2024

While PSLF already offers relief to ECE employees of nonprofit institutions, that’s not where the majority of ECE workers are employed, said Mark Kantrowitz, author of How to Appeal for More College Financial Aid and director of the Research Science Institute, a summer research program for high schoolers at MIT.

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Insight Into Diversity

JANUARY 31, 2024

This limitation affects their ability to use endowments effectively, manage risks, and make asset allocation decisions. The study identified four main constraints for HBCU endowment professionals: smaller endowments, limited investment management resources, risk aversion, and smaller alternatives allocations.

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University Business

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

It’s no secret that, for the general population, college cost is becoming a growing concern among students and their parents alike. With this in mind, college leaders should know to what extent their state is helping remedy potential students’ financial inhibitions by providing need-based financial aid.

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The PIE News

MAY 4, 2023

She chats to the PIE about the Bishop’s Stortford College’s growing international population. In a quiet corner around 30 minutes outside of London lies Bishop’s Stortford College. The post Kathy Crewe-Read, Bishop’s Stortford College appeared first on The PIE News.

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Inside Higher Ed

JANUARY 10, 2023

An excellent and diverse faculty is vital to individual colleges and universities and to our communities, states, nation and globe. A diverse faculty brings diverse perspectives, and these diverse perspectives enhance teaching and advising, research and scholarship, clinical practice, and engagement with the community and world.

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Inside Higher Ed

OCTOBER 21, 2022

“For the Arizona undocumented student population, this would be a huge step forward for their access to college opportunities,” said Tom Harnisch, vice president for government relations for the State Higher Education Executive Officers Association. The Los Angeles Community College District’s $5.3

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University Business

OCTOBER 12, 2023

A National Science Foundation (NSF) report found that the Department of Defense’s Federal allocation of colleges’ science and engineering programs topped over $2.5 Funding to Johns Hopkins University, Georgia Institute of Technology and Penn State University comprised more than half of the Defense’s allocation.

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