MindMax

MARCH 18, 2024

More Americans are questioning the value of a 4-year degree. I remember in 2012, when Rick Santorum called President Obama a “snob” for wanting “everybody to go to college.” Rethinking the Value of a 4-Year Degree The value of a college education, and specifically a 4-year bachelor’s degree, is somewhat in the eye of the beholder.

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Edu Alliance Journal

JANUARY 27, 2025

However, one other area is especially close to my heart: the plight of small colleges. The Plight of Small Colleges If youve followed my journey, you know that I earned my undergraduate degree from Urbana University, a small private college in Urbana, Ohioa city with a current population of 11,161.

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Coursera blog

JANUARY 8, 2025

By Jeff Maggioncalda, Coursera CEO Today, the World Economic Forum published the Future of Jobs Report 2025, revealing that shifts in technology, the economy, demographics, and the green transition will dramatically reshape labor markets worldwide. To prepare your workforce, visit coursera.org/business.

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Insight Into Diversity

FEBRUARY 14, 2025

colleges and universities. The designation, which recognizes “very high research spending and doctorate production,” makes Howard the first and only historically Black college or university (HBCU) to attain R1 status. “Howards track record of research prowess and success are evident in the numbers, Bruce A.

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University Business

AUGUST 1, 2024

A college degree may not be the only postsecondary option for high school graduates, but it may be preferred among those who value earnings potential. Two-thirds of good jobs are expected to be obtainable for those on the bachelor’s degree track. 84% of these jobs will be on the bachelor’s degree pathway.

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Faculty Focus

JANUARY 5, 2025

ID Benefits While traditionally associated with K-12, higher ed, and the corporate world, IDs can bring transformative benefits to professional schools (programs offering terminal degrees for a specific profession) and support faculty in their endeavors to innovate and engage students. The word selective is important. References Binder, M.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 21, 2025

On an unseasonably warm November weekend, people gathered on campus for a record clearing and expungement clinic organized by the Community College of Philadelphia Foundation. That effort and others like it are essential services for basic needs in college. Yet its uncommon to find college basic needs advocates calling for reforms.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 6, 2025

Eight community college students from across the globe have been named 2025 DREAM Scholars by Achieving the Dream (ATD), marking a diverse cohort that Dr. Karen A. Stout includes representatives from a Tribal College, South Africa's Siyaphumelela Network, and the Gateway to College program.

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Liaison International

JANUARY 29, 2025

Liaison, a leader in education technology and data-driven solutions, is excited to announce the release of its 2025 Intelligent Names Degree Intent Scores. These advanced scores represent a transformative leap in identifying adult learners nationwide with the highest potential for pursuing a degree.

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University Business

JANUARY 28, 2025

From technological advancements to shifting demographics, the landscape is evolving rapidly. organizations have dropped degree requirements for some jobs and 48% believe alternative credentials can be a worthy substitute for a college degree for some jobs. A 2023 report from Capterra found that 41% of U.S.

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University Business

DECEMBER 12, 2024

Growing up, the thought of attending college rarely crossed my mind. One night, when my daughter was two years old, an infomercial from a for-profit college caught my eye. The advertisement felt like staring in a mirror; it featured a young mother who dreamed of earning her degree. million single mothers.

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University Business

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

As students and the general public become more keen on prospecting colleges by how it can boost their return on investment, The Wall Street Journal has ranked institutions on how it will impact their salary for the better. The difference a degree from a top-ranked institution can make is staggering.

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Inside Higher Ed

JULY 23, 2024

A majority of college graduates believe generative artificial intelligence tools should be incorporated into college classrooms, with more than half saying they felt unprepared for the workforce, according to a new survey from Cengage Group, an education-technology company.

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Campus Technology

JUNE 24, 2024

Miami Dade College recently announced the launch of a new bachelor's degree in applied artificial intelligence — the first such degree in the state of Florida and one of the first in the country.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

In general, it’s really opened conversations about flexibility and thinking about how we can use technology to be more inclusive to provide opportunities.” We had some of our colleagues provide advice on using educational technology. Technological advances In the five years that Gibson-Gayle has been at St.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 9, 2025

That initiative provided 23 HBCUs and a PBI [Predominantly Black Institution] with data-driven strategies to align academic programs with workforce needs to ensure students didn't just graduate with degrees, but with the skills, experiences, and networks to launch meaningful careers. The last pillar is systems change.

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Edu Alliance Journal

FEBRUARY 17, 2025

February 17, 2025, by Dean Hoke: This profile of Earlham College is the second in a series presenting small colleges throughout the United States. Background Founded in 1847 in Richmond, Indiana, Earlham College is a private liberal arts institution with deep Quaker roots. For the 2023-24 academic year, U.S.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

To earn the Seal of Excelencia a college or university must demonstrate an intentional, institutional focus on advancing Latino student success by aligning data and practice. Lastly, a college or university’s commitment must be sustained over time. and graduate 19%.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

SEPTEMBER 30, 2024

Because the nation’s colleges and universities aren’t producing graduates nearly fast enough to meet demand, companies and state governments are reassessing the role of college degrees in hiring decisions and are increasingly turning to skills-based hiring to meet their talent needs.

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University Business

MARCH 7, 2025

Graduating high schoolers applying for college are 99% certain that a foray into higher education is going to work out, but several factors contribute to high levels of stress during the application process. Speaking of dream colleges, here are their top 10 picks: Students Parents 1. Massachusetts Institute of Technology 1.

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Coursera blog

OCTOBER 9, 2023

By Marni Baker Stein, Chief Content Officer at Coursera Today, we’re excited to announce the AWS Cloud Technology Consultant Professional Certificate , the first entry-level certificate from Amazon Web Services (AWS) on Coursera. Enroll in the AWS Cloud Technology Consultant certificate and start your career today. Retrieved July 2023.

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Edu Alliance Journal

APRIL 14, 2025

April 14, 2025, by Dean Hoke : This profile of Tuskegee University is the ninth in a series presenting small colleges throughout the United States. Curricula Tuskegee offers a broad curriculum encompassing over 50 degree programs. Background Founded in 1881 by educator Booker T.

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The PIE News

APRIL 11, 2025

Today, NTU boasts an impressive 17 colleges, including the newly established School of Political Science and Economics, cementing its position as a global leader in education, research, and innovation. Here, NTU reveals what makes it an exemplary higher education institution in a crowded market. What do these programs offer?

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 14, 2025

They are inventing technologies, building communities, raising children, and transforming what it means to live honestly and fully. One student from India pursuing a STEM degree at a liberal arts college put it bluntly: "They want our minds, but not our lives." increasingly precarious. It welcomes them home.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 28, 2025

Gaby Pacheco TheDream.US, the nation's largest college and career success program for undocumented immigrant students, has released its 10-year impact report , highlighting remarkable achievements despite significant challenges faced by Dreamers across the United States. has enrolled 11,000 students in close to 80 Partner Colleges.

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Faculty Focus

APRIL 20, 2025

Or pass college algebra online? Meymaris earned her MS in Mathematics with an emphasis on Educational Technology from the University of Colorado at Boulder. She earned a BS in Mathematics and BS in Computer Science from the University of Minnesota Institute of Technology. Could you run 100 miles? Or climb Mount Everest?

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

And the stakes couldn’t be higher for historically Black colleges and universities (HBCUs), which for generations have punched above their weight. The 51,000 students who graduated from HBCUs in 2021 can expect to earn $146 billion over the course of their careers, 57 percent more than they would earn without a degree or certificate.

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Insight Into Diversity

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

A new study finds that African American students who initially enroll at historically Black colleges or universities (HBCUs) are nearly 15 percent more likely to graduate and have a 5 percent higher income by age 30 than those who do not enroll at HBCUs.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 5, 2025

As chief executive officers in the California community college system, we embarked upon the topic of STEM out of an acute awareness of the lack of Dr. Lennor Johnson opportunities available to disproportionately impacted communities, and a shared commitment to forging increased pathways for those with the least access.

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University Business

JANUARY 15, 2025

Kathy Hochul will soon announce a plan to offer free tuition to state and city colleges for students pursuing associates degrees in certain high-demand fields. The post Hochul to announce free tuition plan at city and state colleges appeared first on University Business. New York Gov. Read more at NBC News.

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EdTech Magazine - Higher Education

DECEMBER 14, 2023

Reinforcing established community connections helps colleges and universities grow enrollment via local students and offers those students and others invaluable connections with nearby employers once they complete their college degrees. Higher education institutions know the benefit of a strong pipeline.

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The PIE News

JANUARY 3, 2025

Today, it offers US-accredited online degrees to over 5,000 students in more than 100 countries. I think were going to see a lot more innovation coming in those markets, said Al Tarzi, highlighting that 70% of undergraduate students in Brazil are taking online degrees. asked Al Tarzi.

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University Business

NOVEMBER 22, 2024

More from UB: Why a college degree is still a great return on investment But these updates go beyond enhancing usability. In short, digital accessibility helps students interact more effectively with institutions, which is especially valuable as colleges seek ways to connect with and engage tech-savvy learners.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JULY 8, 2024

Northwestern College in Oak Lawn, Illinois, has closed its doors due to financial challenges. The college, formerly Northwestern Business College established in 1902, served professionals throughout the Chicago area. Northwestern College in Oak Lawn, Illinois, has announced its closure. Department of Education.

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Helix Education

DECEMBER 17, 2024

When it comes to choosing a college, the sticker price can be a major turnoff. Source: 2024 Prospective Family Engagement Report But what does this mean for colleges and universities, and how can they help families look beyond the sticker shock to understand the true affordability of a degree?

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MindMax

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

gathered to discuss opportunities for enhancing college and career readiness during a period of accelerating change. The students CFES serves may go on to enroll at schools MindMax is partnered with, whether for a degree or a microcredential. Fewer young men, in particular, are attending college. But that’s not the only issue.

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Inside Higher Ed

MARCH 21, 2023

It may be time to rethink the college minor. A Move Toward Credentialing People are questioning the value of a college degree and demonizing college along the way. A Move Toward Credentialing People are questioning the value of a college degree and demonizing college along the way.

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