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Look at how retention, persistence rates have reached new heights

University Business

More from UB: Private colleges continue to best their tuition discount rates First spring and second fall rates have increased on average across every major higher education sector for the past four years. However, retention and persistence rates into the second fall semester decreased for community college students.

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The Epic, Must-Read Coverage in New York Magazine (Derek Newton)

Higher Education Inquirer

Two and a half years later, students at large state schools, the Ivies, liberal-arts schools in New England, universities abroad, professional schools, and community colleges are relying on AI to ease their way through every facet of their education. Its a cheating engine. It can be used well, and ethically.

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10 Tips to Make Your Next School Open House the Best Yet

HEM (Higher Education Marketing)

The event agenda included “Meet with Faculty” sessions where professors from various departments (Education, Liberal Arts & Sciences, Nursing, etc.) This gave visitors a chance to connect face-to-face with the educators and get a feel for the academic community. were on hand to chat and answer questions. Make it good.

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A House Divided Against Itself Cannot Stand: The Need for A United Front in the Attacks on Higher Education

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

City Techs next-door neighbor is NYU Tandon School of Engineering, where students pursue degree programs at an institution that is one of New Yorks largest private landowners. Resistance to tyranny has never been free, and liberty cannot be selective: all colleges and universities, public and private, merit protection from incursion.

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When DEI Is Off the Table: How Higher Ed Leaders Can Still Drive Institutional Change: Changing Higher Ed podcast 261 with host Dr. Drumm McNaughton and guest Susan Sturm

The Change Leader, Inc.

” So it was very exciting, after having worked with community colleges, liberal arts institutions, law schools, and law journals, to be able to share some of what I’ve learned in that work in this book. And we saw this happening at the level of a whole university.

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Fighting on Three Fronts

Academe Blog

We can all think of dozens of such ads, and they need to include a defense of the humanities and the social sciences, too, no matter how much easier it is to sell medical and engineering research. What role should the federal government play in higher education?

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Liberal Arts and Servile Arts

Inside Higher Ed

Blog: Confessions of a Community College Dean Chad Orzel’s piece this week, “ Physics Is a Liberal Art ,” is a must-read. The boundaries of the “liberal arts” change over time and place. Classically, Orzel is correct: physics is a liberal art. And he’s right.