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New accommodation scholarship for UK-bound Indian students

The PIE News

Student accommodation platform University Living and the National Indian Students and Alumni Union (NISAU) have launched the Living Scholarship worth 12,000 (INR 13,10,832). The scholarships will be provided to 10 outstanding students from India, who are planning to pursue higher education in the UK.

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Reconsidering research impact

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On one hand, there is something undeniably fascinating about how statistical formulas can help us understand scholarship as conversation at a macro-level. As a field, bibliometrics has been heavily influenced by information scientists. I would argue the prevailing (mis)conception of research impact is an information literacy issue.

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Discussing the 4 Pillars of Immersion: Information Literacy

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” The ACRL Information Literacy Immersion Program, usually referred to as Immersion, has been on hiatus since March 2020, when our facilitator team canceled the summer 2020 Immersion program because of the COVID-19 pandemic. This first post in the series focuses on the pillar of information literacy.

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Promoting Higher Education for Native Americans in Minnesota

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

These are last-dollar funds, which means it covers a student’s remaining costs for tuition and fees after all other aid—scholarships, grants, stipends and tuition waivers—has been awarded, and it does not cover the cost of housing, food, transportation, books or supplies. Demographic information about the recipients was not available.

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EDHEC to focus on ‘four verticals’ through strategic hub in India

The PIE News

As EDHEC strives to bring more international students to its campuses, especially from India, the institution has also introduced scholarships in the region. “We “We are also the only French business school that offers a dedicated French language scholarship.

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Historic Black Church Eliminates Student Debt for SAU Seniors

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

The university had initially informed the entire graduating class that students with unpaid tuition balances could not participate in the commencement ceremony. The university is calling on others moved by the churchs act of philanthropy, to contribute to their student relief funds or scholarship programs.

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More Indian universities accept SAT as College Board expands

The PIE News

The program provides lower-income students from India options through which they can save money as they plan for university, which includes a 90% discount on SAT registration fees and scholarships at participating institutions. According to Sheth, the College Board is looking to broaden the scholarship program by 2025.

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