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IEAA calls on incoming Australian government for sector support

The PIE News

Among its recommendations, IEAA is seeking the launch of a new national strategy for international education, reviewing the current 2021-2030 strategy currently in place. “Given recent decisions around enrolment limits (caps) and a focus on transnational education delivery, this review needs to factor in sustainable growth.

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Georgetown and Howard Universities Awarded $3 Million for Medical Humanities Center

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Georgetown University and Howard University have been awarded a $3 million grant to help fund the establishment of a center for medical humanities. year grant from the Mellon Foundation will go towards the Georgetown-Howard Center for Medical Humanities and Health Justice, which aims to reduce health disparities in D.C.

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Humanities majors should pay lower tuition (opinion)

Inside Higher Ed

That the humanities are in crisis will surprise exactly no one. Since the Great Recession of 2008, but especially after 2012, the share of majors in the humanities has continued to decrease precipitously among American college-goers. What’s behind this decline? Allow me to explain. I shall begin with a question.

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Experts Gathered to Discuss Challenges Facing Higher Education

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Paul Getty Trust, which funds research and visual art preservation, and Dr. Josef Sorett, dean of Columbia College at Columbia University and vice president for undergraduate education. Public universities and private universities all have very different kinds of funding allocations,” said Dirks. Dr. Nicholas B. Dr. Katherine E.

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Doctoral Distress: Graduate Program Pressures Impact Student Mental Health

Insight Into Diversity

The financial strain of graduate education can exacerbate these challenges, leaving students juggling multiple jobs, accruing debt, or both. one for STEM and professional schools, the other for arts, humanities, and social sciences. Schools that employ a holistic approach are better able to meet the needs of their doctoral students.

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New Mexico’s Latest Push for Menstrual Equity in Higher Ed

Insight Into Diversity

To better address student needs, the New Mexico Legislature has introduced House Bill 151, which aims to improve access to menstrual products by requiring state educational institutions to provide them at no cost in campus bathrooms. Opponents of the bill included Republican Rep.

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Ontario: 96% of international study permits to public providers – reports

The PIE News

Ontario is expected to give 96% of its allocated study permit applications to public colleges and universities, as a result of the cap requirement handed down to provinces from federal government. Ontario has not formally confirmed how many applications it has been allocated.

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