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

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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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 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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The PIE News

SEPTEMBER 23, 2024

The policy changes are driven by the IRCC’s overall goal of reducing temporary residents from 6.5% 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. million in 2023”.

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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. Why are we introducing these changes? What are we doing?

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Inside Higher Ed

MARCH 23, 2023

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

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Inside Higher Ed

DECEMBER 8, 2022

The faculty members claim they were retaliated against after they raised concerns about course scheduling practices disadvantaging students of color in an interview with a local media outlet last year. First of all, students of color, students who lack technology, it’s poor students.”

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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

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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HEPI

JULY 9, 2024

With it, something else begins — the long hard work of government shaped by morning-after fiscal realities, an inheritance of policy decisions that went before and brooding geopolitical weather systems which pay little heed to the triumphs and disasters of national political campaigns. It’s been a long wait. That’s revealing.

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HEPI

FEBRUARY 17, 2023

Policy professionals at universities across the UK will be hoping so, and with a general election now guaranteed to be under two years away thoughts will be turning to manifesto pledges and key campaign issues. The party’s higher education policies, however, seem to be still forming – and along familiar lines.

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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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HEPI

NOVEMBER 23, 2023

This HEPI blog was kindly authored by Paul Angrave , Associate Director of Public Affairs at the University of Leicester. International students are vital to higher education and the UK – they bring global perspectives, talent, and skills to every part of our country. billion a year. billion a year.

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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

JANUARY 23, 2023

“Earmarks come and go,” said Terry Hartle, senior vice president for government relations and public affairs at the American Council on Education. Hartle said the money for earmarks is a “drop in the bucket” in terms of overall federal funding for higher education and student aid.

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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). HEPI published a Policy Note earlier this year on the topic of the Lifelong Learning Entitlement (LLE) – you can read that piece here. If done right, it could be revolutionary. But all is not lost.

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Inside Higher Ed

OCTOBER 17, 2022

National Student Clearinghouse data released in May showed the enrollment downturn slowing, but by no means reversing. One particularly troubling enrollment trend exacerbated by the pandemic, Grawe said, is the decline of underrepresented groups—specifically Black, first-generation and low-income students. There was a 4.6

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Inside Higher Ed

MARCH 15, 2023

All details except the student’s gender and institution have been changed to protect her identity.) 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. It is a challenge … Should we do better?

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SEPTEMBER 21, 2022

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. These were not confined to the initial outlay (including student fees) but also to the implications.

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UIA (University Innovation Alliance)

AUGUST 9, 2024

While the University Innovation Alliance (UIA) focuses on higher ed, we also care about what happens after students earn their degree. I was obsessed with making sure that the staff pipeline represented the students we had the privilege of teaching. Helping Higher Ed Institutions Help Students Ms.

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Inside Higher Ed

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

Involve more students in community service, including service in neighboring schools. But it turns out that most of those learners just wanted to learn, get insights into new ways of thinking, or to try out a new field, such as public health or public affairs, in a really rigorous way. Offer more community-serving events.

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Inside Higher Ed

JUNE 12, 2024

adults approve of President Biden’s handling of student loan debt, and only 36 percent of those currently paying back loans support the president’s actions, according to survey results released Tuesday from the University of Chicago Harris School of Public Policy and The Associated Press-NORC Center for Public Affairs Research.

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Academe Blog

APRIL 11, 2025

If our research and teaching mission is compromised, what future discoveries will be lost, and at what cost to the public health and welfare of all Californians? Policies and practices of shared governance have served the institution well during previous crises, and we will have even greater need of them as we move forward.

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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

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

A shift in control of either or both houses of Congress would mean changes for national education policy. Kenneth Wong, a professor of Education Policy and Political Science at Brown University’s Watson Institute of International and Public Affairs. Congress controls the purse, right?

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Inside Higher Ed

MARCH 15, 2023

Image: Wellesley College students have made their position clear: the majority of them want the women’s college to open admissions to all transgender people, including those who identify as trans men. "Wellesley College acknowledges the result of the non-binding student ballot initiative," the statement read.

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Inside Higher Ed

JANUARY 20, 2023

Image: Public university administrators who comply with state policy bans on accessing TikTok via state-owned Wi-Fi networks and devices might understandably expect pushback—or at least frustration—from their student bodies. Instead, many students seem to be indifferent.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JULY 19, 2023

The Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) has long been considered one of most confusing and frustrating governmental forms, a 108-question gantlet of information on finances and family for students trying to pay for college. It’s a surprise for many students. The records came from California.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

He also says he believes Biden will bring up the student loan forgiveness program, now before the U.S. Supreme Court, to indicate that his administration will not give up on relief for student borrowers. “It García said the funding was critical to help re-engage students who had stopped out during the COVID-19 pandemic.

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The PIE News

DECEMBER 5, 2023

Ten years ago I sat in a pub in Sheffield with international students. All around a growing debate about immigration was catching international students in its wake. Students and faculty. We needed to stand up to policy debates and the ethos that underpinned them. The mood was grim. Stereotypes we didn’t recognise.

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Inside Higher Ed

NOVEMBER 28, 2022

Image: As legal battles have been waged over the Biden administration’s plan to forgive billions in federal student loans, the associations representing colleges and universities have stayed out of the fight. “We haven’t had discussions with them about student loan repayment.

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HESA

APRIL 13, 2023

This week’s guest on The World of Higher Education podcast is Enora Bennetot Pruvot, Deputy Director Governance, Funding & Public Policy Development at the European University Association and she joins me today from Brussels to talk about the EUA’s recently-released University Autonomy Scorecard, of which she was a co-author.

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The PIE News

MARCH 18, 2024

“With record-breaking students coming to the US, and many of them being spread out across the US, such incidents might continue to happen. . “I would suggest students stay in a city that’s large or mid-tier. Chinese students have previously been deterred from studying in the US due to gun violence.

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University Business

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

Under the policy, tenured faculty members would be subject to review every five years based on several factors, most notably their cooperation with the Stop WOKE law which aims to keep colleges from “indoctrinating” students with divisive concepts including race and white privilege.

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Inside Higher Ed

NOVEMBER 18, 2022

However, higher education lobbyists and policy experts expect to see lawsuits challenging student loan forgiveness from the new GOP majority and stepped-up oversight of the U.S. Experts are doubtful that any meaningful legislation will pass during the next two years.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 6, 2025

Yolanda Watson Spivas 25+ year career in postsecondary education spans a range of executive leadership, general management, federal government, public affairs, operations and academic officer positions. Watson Spiva serves as the President of Complete College America (CCA). Watson Spiva has also held various positions with the U.S.

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