HEPI

JULY 9, 2024

For higher education, a political affairs reset began long before the polls concluded. Yet throughout the election, the Labour Party like the previous government held back from making higher education a priority issue — too difficult, too many other priorities. Who would bet against at least a few ‘unknown unknowns’.

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Inside Higher Ed

JANUARY 23, 2023

Image: When Andrea Mora enrolled at University of California, Irvine, in 2012, she was a low-income, first-generation student. 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.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 17, 2023

The gift comes as part of Fidelity’s $250-million initiative to support education access and economic mobility for up to 50,000 underrepresented African American/Black, Latinx American, Native American, and Asian/Pacific Islander American students. French, Jr., president of UNCF-member Clark Atlanta University.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JULY 22, 2024

The Harvard Crimson reports that Muhammad was just one of two tenured Black professors at Harvard Kennedy School and that his departure marks another setback for the school as it struggles to increase diversity among its faculty and student body.

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HEPI

JANUARY 11, 2023

This blog has been kindly written for HEPI by Kim Eccleston, Head of Strategy and Reform – Strategy, Policy and Public Affairs, at UCA S. The report was informed by the voices of 13,000 students and outlined a student-centred programme of reform. HEPI’s recent paper on reforming UCAS personal statements is here.

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The PIE News

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

The association’s public affairs team helped send a letter to the office of Sir Keir Starmer asking for ELT schools not to be included with private schools in the introduction of VAT fees. English Language Schools, if not registered as independent schools with the Department of Education, would not be affected,” the reply read.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 11, 2023

“Ohio Wesleyan is a distinctive, forward-looking, and appreciably student-centered institution that transforms lives,” vandenBerg said. With initiatives like the OWU Connection, Ohio Wesleyan and its faculty are reimagining the liberal arts for the needs of a new world and a new generation of students. vandenBerg holds an Ed.D.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 4, 2023

Abrams for her commitment to investing in the future of Howard students as the Ronald W. Ronald Walters, it expands on that legacy by bringing Howard students in dialogue with a contemporary candidate whose work has directly influenced today’s political landscape.” We are incredibly grateful to Ms. Abrams holds a B.A.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

DECEMBER 14, 2022

Flores Per the agreement, the FBI will inform HACU about FBI internships, programs, and hiring opportunities open to college students and recent graduates. HACU is pleased to enter into this agreement to help provide career opportunities within the FBI to students from Hispanic-Serving Institutions,” said HACU President and CEO Dr. Antonio R.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

SEPTEMBER 27, 2024

A more holistic assessment of students, including the use of the ACT test score alongside HSGPA, acts as a better predictor. That’s according to the latest report from the ACT , which analyzed high school GPAs, ACT test scores, and first-year grades in students from 2017 to 2021. Before the pandemic, in 2017, a student who had a 2.5

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Inside Higher Ed

MARCH 23, 2023

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

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The PIE News

MARCH 17, 2023

The UK Boarding Schools’ Association has launched a due diligence service aimed at better supervising the recruitment process of international students. “Based on the information that the BSA/Verisio report will provide, the educational institution can decide whether or not to pursue that relationship.

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HEPI

FEBRUARY 17, 2023

In a closing members’ discussion, we noted that higher education is connected to all of the big political topics of our moment, but rarely seems to be acknowledged by politicians as such. Either way, we inevitably found ourselves wondering what role higher education will play in these parties’ campaigns – if any.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 5, 2023

Hillary Clinton will become a professor of practice in Columbia University’s School of International and Public Affairs (SIPA), effective Feb. Hillary Rodham Clinton Clinton – a former senator, First Lady, presidential candidate, and U.S.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MAY 30, 2023

Supreme Court should allow colleges to consider race as part of the admissions process, but few believe students’ race should be a major factor, according to a new poll from The Associated Press-NORC Center for Public Affairs Research. The majority of adults in the U.S. say that the U.S.

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The PIE News

SEPTEMBER 23, 2024

The raft of legislative changes has thrown the international education sector in the country into confusion and turmoil. The legislation can be broadly split into two categories; limits on temporary residents including international students and workers, and changes to the asylum system. of Canada’s total population to 5% by 2026.

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HEPI

NOVEMBER 23, 2023

This HEPI blog was kindly authored by Paul Angrave , Associate Director of Public Affairs at the University of Leicester. Few would argue with the statements above, least not me as those who know me would testify, but the same could be said of UK higher education. billion a year. Four themes emerged from our discussions.

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The PIE News

JULY 20, 2023

International students are expected to “take up” almost 55% of net new accommodation on average across Australia in this financial year, after utilising some 70% of new units last year, a conservative think tank in the country has calculated.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 23, 2022

She brings more than a decade of experience in higher education leadership roles that have required strategic planning and execution of diversity-related efforts. She is responsible for developing and implementing strategies, programs and activities to enhance access, inclusion and retention of a diverse student body, faculty and staff.

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HEPI

MARCH 10, 2023

This blog has been kindly written for HEPI by Eve Alcock, Head of Public Affairs at the Quality Assurance Agency for Higher Education (QAA). Even in conversations with higher education providers, it is clear there is a range of views and approaches in play.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 5, 2024

Since then, the recipient institutions have put their gifts of millions of dollars to use in several ways, seeking to enhance what they offer to the many – and often underprivileged – students that they serve. It empowers receivers by making them feel valued and by unlocking their best solutions.”

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Inside Higher Ed

DECEMBER 9, 2022

Student outcomes. These are challenges all of us in higher education face today. Is a degree or a professional credential the right path for a student’s desired career? We have to think differently about the future of higher education. Put the student and the research at the center. Affordability.

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University Business

APRIL 25, 2023

This year’s rankings place greater emphasis on the results that education can bring. Accordingly, updates were made to the methodology and supporting content to prioritize outcomes for prospective students. These include chemistry , computer science , physics and public affairs. Additionally, U.S.

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Inside Higher Ed

OCTOBER 21, 2022

Image: Arizona voters will decide next month whether to allow undocumented students in the state to receive in-state tuition—one of three statewide measures on the ballot this November related to higher education. Harnisch said Arizona’s Proposition 308 is “the marquee higher education ballot measure this year.”

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Inside Higher Ed

JANUARY 23, 2023

Higher education has been a top beneficiary of earmarks, which returned in 2021 after Democrats reversed a decade-long ban and made several reforms to the process. Over all, 540 institutions, including community colleges, public and private colleges, and university hospitals and medical centers, received more than $1.73

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Inside Higher Ed

MARCH 15, 2023

Image: When the Taliban banned women from pursuing higher education, they did not simultaneously extinguish half their citizens’ educational ambitions. Saleema is one of more than 126,000 students, including nearly 17,000 refugees, studying at this tuition-free, nonprofit online university with an all-volunteer faculty.

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Inside Higher Ed

OCTOBER 17, 2022

Image: After a bruising year of pandemic-related enrollment declines, higher education leaders across the country are anxiously waiting for this fall’s national enrollment picture to emerge. National Student Clearinghouse data released in May showed the enrollment downturn slowing, but by no means reversing. There was a 4.6

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HEPI

DECEMBER 5, 2024

This HEPI blog was kindly authored by Paul Angrave, Director of Public Affairs and Engagement and William Wells, Deputy Director of Research & Enterprise at the University of Leicester. This blog is part of series of HEPI publications marking twenty five years of devolution.

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Inside Higher Ed

JANUARY 6, 2023

” Perhaps most significantly, from a policy perspective, the college stopped placing student interns in law enforcement organizations. Because the reality now is we have students that come from across the country to this college of social work specifically because of our focus on abolition,’” he recalled.

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Inside Higher Ed

MARCH 19, 2023

Blog: Learning Innovation With all the conversation about the Department of Education (ED) review of the bundled services exemption , I thought it would be instructive to hear from a university leader on the subject. Q1: What role does online education play in Syracuse University’s institutional strategy?

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SRHE

SEPTEMBER 21, 2022

Efforts to widen higher education access have tended to focus on the provision of information and supportto those from under-represented backgrounds. However, such a focus can mean that insufficient attention is given to the student voice, and to listening to what they have to say. Focus groups were used to capture the student voice.

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HEPI

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

This blog was kindly authored by Helena Vine , Policy and Public Affairs Officer at the Quality Assurance Agency (QAA). The Lifelong Learning Entitlement (LLE) provides a tuition fee loan entitlement equivalent to four years of post-18 education – £37,000 in today’s fees. If done right, it could be revolutionary.

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UIA (University Innovation Alliance)

AUGUST 9, 2024

Repairing the College-to-Career Pipeline A Conversation With Aimée Eubanks Davis, Founder and CEO of Braven Elana Thu, 08/15/2024 - 18:01 Image College to Career First Generation Weekly Wisdom Braven is an inspiring organization: a nonprofit that partners with higher education institutions to guide their graduates into the workforce.

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Inside Higher Ed

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

” Also correct, but whether you regard this statement as extraneous or relevant hinges on your understanding of the museum’s educational mission. Major museums, even more than public and private universities, must navigate a fraught, contentious environment without the broad base of support that comes from alumni.

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Academe Blog

APRIL 11, 2025

Academic Council Statement: The Defense of the University April 8, 2025 Higher education is under direct and sustained attack. These graduates will be leading health care providers, educators, authors, entrepreneurs, and innovators. We call on our leaders to ensure the safety and privacy of students, faculty, and staff.

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The PIE News

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

There has been a year-on-year growth in the total number of US study visas issued for Indian students, from over 96,000 in 2021 and 133,000 in 2022, to more than 140,000 in 2023. “The The number of students from India to the US is continuously growing. Today the recruiters and students coming to the fair are more discerning.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

Brown, who was vice president of government relations and public affairs for New York University (NYU) on that day, climbed to the roof of Bobst Library when she heard that an airplane had hit the World Trade Center. For these students, the political turmoil of the past few years feels far more relevant than 9/11.

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