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Sewell Named Next President at Morris College

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Said Sewell has been named to lead Morris College, an historically Black college in the City of Sumter, South Carolina. He will become the college’s 11th president, succeeding Dr. Leroy Staggers. He also serves as director/chief academic, research and student affairs officer to the Atlanta University Center Consortium Inc.

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HACU and FBI Sign Memorandum of Understanding to Increase Collaboration and Promote FBI Careers

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

The Hispanic Association of Colleges and Universities (HACU) and the FBI have signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU), agreeing to encourage more collaboration. Flores Per the agreement, the FBI will inform HACU about FBI internships, programs, and hiring opportunities open to college students and recent graduates. Dr. Antonio R.

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Colleges hire directors to tackle student basic needs

Inside Higher Ed

She’d spent seven years as a part-time student at Los Angeles Pierce Community College after graduating from high school and struggled to earn money and find financial aid to pay for a four-year education. UC Irvine was one of the earliest colleges to have such a center.

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Canada caps tightened: your questions answered

The PIE News

The policy changes are driven by the IRCC’s overall goal of reducing temporary residents from 6.5% While being cognisant of this, educators are pointing to the impact that existing policies are already having, with the number of Canadian study permit applications processed by the IRCC having dropped by 54% in Q2 2024 compared to Q2 2023.

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Dr. Matthew P. vandenBerg Appointed President of Ohio Wesleyan University

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

vandenBerg is currently president of Presbyterian College. in higher education management from the University of Pennsylvania; a Master of Public Affairs with concentrations in nonprofit management and public policy analysis from the Indiana University School of Public and Environmental Affairs; and a B.A.

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?Five steps UCAS is taking to reform the undergraduate admissions process

HEPI

This blog has been kindly written for HEPI by Kim Eccleston, Head of Strategy and Reform – Strategy, Policy and Public Affairs, at UCA S. HEPI’s recent paper on reforming UCAS personal statements is here. What happens next?

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Higher Ed’s Chief Lobbyist, Unplugged: The Key

Inside Higher Ed

Hartle had a front-row seat for just about every important federal policy discussion that affected colleges, their students and their employees. In three decades as the chief lobbyist for the American Council on Education, Terry W. Listen to this episode here , and find out more about The Key here. Is this diversity newsletter?: