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SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

The Ivy League institution is building its first new residences in 20 years and modernizing others, with help from a big donation.

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SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

28 days after level 3 results day, UCAS’ Ben Jordan goes through the key admissions trends of 2024

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Higher Ed Dive

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

The company is setting a per-employee annual funding cap of $5,250, equal to the IRS limit on tax-free benefits for educational assistance programs.

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The PIE News

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

“We have allowed certain aspects of the market to get overheated, and for too long” said Immigration Minister – pointing to growing size of temporary resident population Further reduction of 10% this year on cap allocation while next year, Masters and PhD students will be included in the cap. Access to Canada’s Post-graduate Work Program to be controlled via language competency tests The Canadian government has announced new international student study permits will be red

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Inside Higher Ed

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

Students for Fair Admissions, the group whose lawsuits against Harvard and the University of North Carolina led the Supreme Court to strike down race-conscious admissions, wrote letters Tuesday to the general counsels of three other universities—Yale, Princeton and Duke Universities—asking for details about their admissions processes.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

Complete College America (CCA) is making the connection between the potential of student success at historically Black colleges and universities (HBCUs) and investment in cutting-edge technology. In a newly released report, " Critical Connections: Funding HBCUs’ Digital Infrastructure is Essential to Meeting U.S. College Completion Goals ,” CCA calls on state policymakers to increase investment in the digital and physical infrastructure at HBCUs.

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EdTech Magazine - Higher Education

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

Drones at college fairs, robot-guided campus tours and AI chatbot tutors promising personalized education are just a few of the technology tools universities across the country are using, all with a common goal in mind: to attract the next generation of students excited about tech as the enrollment cliff looms. In 2025 or 2026, some experts anticipate a significant drop in students investing in a college education, posing a financial crisis for universities.

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Inside Higher Ed

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

The Program That Changed the University of Maine’s Fate Johanna Alonso Wed, 09/18/2024 - 03:00 AM An online program has helped one small campus nearly double its enrollment over the past four years, a boon for a system long struggling to keep head count up.

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The Berkeley Blog

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

The second year of life may be a critical time when children recognize and prefer people who have more resources, new UC Berkeley research shows. Those biases can last a lifetime. The post Can toddlers help explain the origins of our bias for wealth? appeared first on Berkeley News.

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Inside Higher Ed

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

The University of Tennessee at Knoxville plans to add a 10 percent surcharge to football and other sports tickets beginning next year to help generate some of the expected $20 million that universities like it would be able to pay athletes under a proposed legal settlement governing use of players’ names, images and li

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University Business

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

Wichita, Kansas, is an aviation town. McConnell Air Force Base, located southeast of the city, was estimated to have an over $1 billion impact on the region, supporting nearly 10,000 direct and indirect jobs in fiscal year 2023. Fort Riley, an army base also recognized for aviation, is only a two-hour drive north. “When aviation has a dip, we feel it,” says Jennifer Seymour, v ice president of general education and skilled trades at the Wichita State University Campus of Applied Scie

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Inside Higher Ed

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

The Universities of Wisconsin system will no longer release enrollment numbers for its individual campuses, The Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel reported. Instead, officials will offer updates on enrollments across the system and at the larger UW institutions, many of which have multiple branch campuses.

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The PIE News

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

It forms part of the government’s controversial crackdown on so-called “ghost colleges” – where providers took advantage of a former loophole in Australia’s visa system to bring bogus international students into the country to work. Such providers did not actively provide either training or assessments for students. Some 36 unnamed CRICOS-registered providers were visited without prior warning last week as part of a government probe into poor practice in the sector, the A

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

U.S. Senator Alex Padilla (D-Calif.) and Representative Norma J. Torres (D-Calif), reintroduce the Basic Assistance for Students in College (BASIC) Act on Wednesday, a bicameral legislation to help ensure college students can meet their basic needs while pursuing their education. The legislators said that the legislation would combat the basic needs crisis by allocating funding to help students access nutritious food, safe and secure housing, mental and physical health care, high-quality and aff

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The PIE News

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

A post circulating on LinkedIn appears to show the Australian Catholic University updating its agent partners with information that explains due to the government’s National Planning Level, the university will no longer be offering places for 2025 courses that fall under the proposed caps. “Regrettably due to the recent policy updates, the NPL being implemented by the Australian government, and the high demand for ACU programs, we have reached our provider limit for 2025.

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Inside Higher Ed

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

Rising costs of living and increasing student housing rates have exacerbated college retention efforts as campus leaders look to tackle a rising concern: basic needs insecurity. A lack of essential resources such as food, housing and clothing and general financial strain are two of the top reasons students say they leave college. To address this issue and provide resources to students, the University of Houston opened its Center for Student Advocacy and Community in 2020, which houses some o

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The PIE News

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

The initiative between The Guild of European Research-Intensive Universities and ARUA is a new collaboration between mathematics researchers working throughout all regions of Africa and Europe, striving for equitable partnerships across the globe. “There is a huge need for research expertise on mathematics in academia and business. We are excited not only about the quality of the new cluster and its dedication to strengthening the field of mathematics, but also about its huge potential to collab

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The Berkeley Blog

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

Hear Randy Schekman, a UC Berkeley professor of Molecular and Cell Biology, explain his Nobel Prize-winning work in just 101 seconds. The post How looking closely led this cell biologist to world-changing breakthroughs appeared first on Berkeley News.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

Michelle Kirkham Michelle Kirkham has been named director of development at Culver-Stockton College in Canton, Missouri. She previously coordinated fundraising at Quincy University in Illinois. Kirkham holds a bachelor’s degree in business administration from Culver-Stockton.

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Inside Higher Ed

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

Minding the Perception Gap in College Math Classrooms and Beyond Melissa Ezarik Wed, 09/18/2024 - 03:00 AM Math educator Sheila Tabanli offers three instructional strategies that instructors teaching the “most hated subject” can integrate into courses to create a community of learners focused on compassion and connection.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

Lies strike like lightning in our current political disinformation age. The targets of these “disinfo” strikes can often seem random, but they flash with the brilliance of a lightning storm at dawn. Given the limits of American media, no truth-telling can keep pace or correct the record – even when the stakes are impossible to quantify. Scholars and pundits alike have tried to wrestle with these phenomena amidst our current post-truth malaise.

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Today's Learner

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

Reading Time: < 1 minute Leaders at Community College of Beaver County (CCBC) saw that with textbooks costing upwards of $1,000 per year, many students were facing a barrier that made showing up for class prepared a challenge. They knew that this issue was impacting their retention and completion rates but hadn’t yet found a solution that would increase affordability and student readiness across the board.

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University Business

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

When Alden Jones taught her first back-in-person college class during the pandemic, something surprising happened. “Here I am, teaching the same class I’ve taught for 10 years, using the same book and asking the same questions, and my students were dead-silent,” says Jones, who teaches literature and creative writing at Emerson College, a private liberal arts school in Boston. “Then I would ask easier questions — silent.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

Dr. Cory Clasemann Cory Clasemann has been named president of Southeast Technical College. He served as vice president for student success at Ivy Tech Community College in Indianapolis, Indiana. Clasemann holds a bachelor’s degree in journalism and mass communication from Creighton University, a master’s in organizational management from the University of Phoenix, and a Ph.D. in higher education administration from Indiana University.

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HEPI

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

This article was kindly authored for HEPI by Louise Banahene , Director of Educational Engagement and Student Success at the University of Leeds. We’re all familiar with the importance of widening access to undergraduate study. We have regulation to ensure there is due attention and, where there are gaps, higher education institutions have clear plans in place with evidence of progress.

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Echo Delta

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

Enrollment management veteran, Laurie Koehler, joins Jarrett to talk about the challenges facing enrollment management and key ways the practice needs to evolve. Laurie and Jarrett discuss: How the practice of enrollment management has evolved over the last two decades Why enrollment strategy can’t be separated from institutional strategy Five ways we need to improve how we attract, retain, and develop the next generation of enrollment leaders And why it’s time for everyone to stop talkin

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Higher Education Inquirer

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

Student enrollment has been headed in a downward trajectory for about 14 years. Have revenues, adjusted for inflation, now peaked for US public higher education, or was 2022, the last year reported by the US Department of Education, a blip regarding revenue trends? Did federal money received during the Covid crisis artificially lift revenues, leading to an eventual short-term correction, or is there something more to look at?

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SRHE

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

by Marie-Pierre Moreau and Lucie Wheeler Cleaning, catering and security staff fulfil an important function in maintaining and enhancing the social and material environment of higher education (HE). Yet this group has attracted limited considerations from researchers and policy-makers alike. Two notable exceptions, both in the US context, are Peter Magolda’s (2016) ethnography of cleaners on two university campuses, The Lives of Campus Custodians , and Verónica Caridad Rabelo and Ramaswami Mahal

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HEM (Higher Education Marketing)

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

Reading Time: 9 minutes As a school administrator or marketer, you understand that successful campaigns rely on reaching the right audience, not just broadcasting your school’s brand to everyone. When it comes to targeted advertising, LinkedIn has consistently proven to be an effective platform for schools. As a professional networking site, LinkedIn offers unique opportunities to connect with a diverse audience, including prospective students, parents, educators, other schools, and industry pro

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Campus Sonar

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

Social intelligence is market research that uses online conversation data to answer key business questions. The internet is an always on focus group that allows you to better understand markets, audiences, brands, or organizations. In higher ed, social intelligence can inform organizational strategy, enrollment, alumni engagement, advancement, academic planning, and reputation and brand strategy.

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The Guardian - Higher Education

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

Bernie Evans and Prof Colin Richards respond to a proposal for leading universities to limit their intake of pupils from private schools to 10% Numerous letters have been sent to the Guardian in recent decades urging the government to force universities to limit their intake of privately educated UK undergraduates to about 6%, in line with the proportion of children attending private schools.

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The Berkeley Blog

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

The post Read one chemistry student’s account of witnessing the birth of the Free Speech Movement appeared first on Berkeley News.

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HEMJ (Higher Ed Marketing Journal)

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

5 Tips for Keeping Students Engaged Throughout the Admissions Process In higher education, the enrollment funnel can feel like a battleground for institutions vying to convert interest into commitment. Traditionally, the enrollment funnel has been viewed simply: attract, engage, and enroll. But the modern student’s journey is anything but straightforward — it’s a complex, winding path influenced by numerous digital touchpoints and personalized interactions.

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University Business

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

Register Now Date & Time: Wednesday, October 23rd at 2 pm ET When revenue planning is dependent on enrollment numbers, summer melt can cause budget windfalls. In this 20-minute UB Ed Talk, leaders from California College of the Arts (CCA) delve into the trends they’ve observed with summer melt and their practical initiatives that any campus can emulate to mitigate this challenge.

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Echo Delta

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

When it comes to marketing online degree programs, one of the most common mistakes we see clients make is advertising over too large of a geographic area. The impulse to advertise online programs widely is strong, and it’s driven by two developments. The first is the rise of online programs themselves, which erased the geographic barriers that once kept institutions tethered to their local communities.

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AACC

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

AACC Comments on 2025-26 FAFSA RFI (PDF) The post AACC Comments on 2025-26 FAFSA RFI first appeared on AACC.

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