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Juneteenth, Higher Education, and Advancing Educational Equity

WCET Frontiers

Juneteenth, celebrated annually on June 19th, marks a pivotal moment in American history—the day in 1865 when enslaved African Americans in Galveston, Texas, were informed of their freedom, years after the Emancipation Proclamation was signed. This acknowledgment is crucial for fostering understanding, healing, and progress.

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A Norwegian vision: transforming higher education with VECOIL partnerships

The PIE News

This assembly is a testament to the transformative power of the Norwegian Panorama Virtual Exchange and Collaborative Online International Learning Partnerships Initiative, a visionary government policy that’s reshaping how Norwegian higher education institutions engage with the world.

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How To Design and Implement an Effective Student Ambassador Program in Higher Education

HEM (Higher Education Marketing)

Reading Time: 10 minutes In the dynamic landscape of higher education, institutions constantly seek innovative strategies to enhance their brand visibility, improve student engagement, and foster a sense of community. Participants enjoy opportunities for student leadership and professional development. To what end?

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Proclamation from the Mayor of Chicago in Honor of ACPA’s 100th Anniversary

ACPA

commitment to excellence and encourage all citizens to congratulate the organization on its many Dated this 18th day of March, 2024. commitment to excellence and encourage all citizens to congratulate the organization on its many Dated this 18th day of March, 2024.

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Liaison and NAGAP Forge Partnership to Empower Graduate Enrollment Management 

Liaison International

The partnership combines Liaison’s innovative technology with NAGAP’s graduate enrollment expertise to transform graduate education and enrich professional growth. Liaison and NAGAP’s partnership reflects a shared vision of fostering a more educated world by making graduate education more accessible and impactful.

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Understanding the purpose and role of the CAA UAE in higher education

Creatrix Campus

CAA is UAE’s official higher education quality assurance organization. It accredits all higher education institutions not affiliated with the federal government by taking them through a series of quality assurance steps and offering them a license to operate. What is the commission for academic accreditation (CAA)?

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How Academic Advising Impacts the Question: Are You Coming Back Next Semester?

Faculty Focus

Advising services in higher education assist first-year students to choose courses and appropriately schedule them, help select a major, and plan a future career. 2011) in higher education is essential. In this respect, the academic advisors’ impact on a first-year student’s social integration (Robbins et al.,

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