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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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On Ice: ‘Freezing’ and ‘Unfreezing’ Research Culture

HEPI

The business school leader can create mentor plans for junior faculty; organize seminars on research and research funding; and organize other activities such as brown-bag seminars or writing clubs. Other activities. Other activities. In the third step, the new and improved research culture is ”frozen” in place.

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Campus France to lead phase four of ‘Study in Europe’ initiative

The PIE News

Phase four of the initiative will see national promotion strategies, access to scholarships and international mobility of students analysed.

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Asian universities compete as global educators

The PIE News

It has introduced a government scholarship exclusively for International students greatly increasing the university’s viability for international education. Hong Kong currently encourages international students to attend online seminars as well as summer camps and short-term programs.

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Intentionality is Key in First-generation Student Success

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

For example, we have developed an integrated framework to decrease student debt and increase access to outside scholarships. Our wrap-around support includes monthly events, a first-year seminar, customized internship programs, and intentionally celebrating the first-gen identity.

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How to Address the Dearth in Black Male Teachers

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

She also serves as project director of the Males for Alabama Education (MALE) initiative, a state-funded program scholarship and mentorship program for minority men walking the teacher education pathway. Once we received funding from the state, I was able to collaboratively develop the program,” Strachan said.

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Teaching students to think beyond themselves

Inside Higher Ed

The Program for Leadership and Character already offers scholarships, courses, seminars, speakers and retreats to Wake Forest students. Kirby Foundation Chair of Leadership and Character, and associate professor of interdisciplinary humanities at Wake Forest.