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How do global education fairs impact the study abroad market of India?

The PIE News

The definition of education has evolved greatly in an age of globalisation. Added facilities like extracurricular activities and scholarships may attract a student more. Modern education systems emphasise the need for international education.

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Sustained DEI Efforts Lead to Greater Overall Outcomes for MUSC

Insight Into Diversity

While we definitely haven’t gotten to perfection, we’re way past checking a box,” says Willette Burnham-Williams, PhD, chief equity officer at MUSC. MUSC’s office of institutional advancement has been more intentional in seeking funding for DEI programs, projects, and scholarships for students. Willette Burnham-Williams.

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Statehouses support foster youth with college

Inside Higher Ed

An estimated 37 states offer either tuition waivers or scholarships for foster youth, according to a report by three advocacy organizations: Fostering Academic Achievement Nationwide Network, Education Reach for Texans and John Burton Advocates for Youth. “But it was mostly tuition, and foster youth, by definition, are housing insecure.

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Examples of Excelencia

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Its most significant program is META (master’s early transition and access), a summer bridge program for students entering graduate programs at CSUF, which includes mentoring, networking, scholarships and professional development. For our afterschool programs, we have to use the facilities at the schools.

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Reserve Funds: Stupid Simple, but Super Important

Inside Higher Ed

” The definition of reserve funds may be self-evident, but what can happen and why they are necessary may be more complex than you think. Admissions miscalculates and overawards scholarships for the incoming class by several million dollars. Student athletes must be bused to other facilities for practice. Stuff happens.

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Rallying Campus Allies

Insight Into Diversity

Cowden: Point Foundation’s BIPOC Scholarship is designed to support LGBTQ+ students of color at every level of higher education [who are] enrolled in any number of credits at any accredited college or university in the United States. Increase the staffing in LGBTQ+ centers (yes, they definitely need more staff).

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Rural-Serving Institutions: Innovative Lessons for Higher Ed Success: Changing Higher Ed Podcast 147 with Host Dr. Drumm McNaughton and Guest Dr. Andrew Koricich

The Change Leader, Inc.

He recently led a project to develop a data-driven metric for identifying rural-serving institutions (RSIs), and he has been invited to speak by a number of organizations, including the American Association of State Colleges & Universities, National Scholarship Providers Association, and the Oregon Community College Association.