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Higher Ed Dive
JUNE 4, 2024
The four-university network’s governing board asked for court permission to remove the eligibility requirements from over four dozen award programs.
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Higher Ed Dive
JUNE 30, 2023
The campuses will honor financial aid commitments already awarded, as those were issued under previous interpretations from the Supreme Court.
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Higher Ed Dive
MARCH 8, 2023
Current and former Brown University basketball players allege the institutions have violated antitrust laws.
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Inside Higher Ed
JANUARY 26, 2024
The University of Texas at Austin is eliminating a scholarship program for undocumented students, citing the state’s ban on diversity, equity and inclusion spending and federal immigration law, The Dallas Morning News reported.
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Inside Higher Ed
APRIL 15, 2024
Duke University has ended its Reginaldo Howard Scholars program, which granted full-ride merit scholarships to a small cohort of students of African descent in each incoming class.
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Inside Higher Ed
MAY 6, 2024
Bowling Green State University expects to receive the largest contribution in its history, and the largest single gift toward student scholarships in the state of Ohio, from the Thompson Foundation, according to a Thursday news release from the university.
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The PIE News
OCTOBER 19, 2023
Scholarships for marine science research degrees driven by the Association of Commonwealth Universities have been announced for students from Ghana, India, Bangladesh and Belize. There will be a total of 56 scholarships available under the program, and will fund “a range of courses” in the area of marine science.
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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
APRIL 15, 2024
Duke University is discontinuing its Reginaldo Howard Memorial Scholarship Program, a program for top applicants of African descent. The merit scholarship, established in 1979, is named after the first African American President of the Associated Students of Duke University.
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The PIE News
JUNE 19, 2024
In such a scenario, initiatives like Maharashtra’s Rajarshi Shahu Maharaj Scholarship Scheme are beneficial for marginalised students who can pursue their study abroad dreams. I secured admission at Harvard University for a course in MA in Education Policy and Analysis.
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Inside Higher Ed
OCTOBER 7, 2024
The University of South Carolina launched an initiative to provide personalized advising for learners on scholarships who are at risk of losing financial aid. Since 2021, around 2,500 students have maintained their scholarships as a result.
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Inside Higher Ed
JULY 8, 2024
A Lehigh University student with a full scholarship pleaded guilty to a forgery change and was expelled after admitting online that he faked admissions documents and used ChatGPT to write his essay.
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Insight Into Diversity
JULY 10, 2024
Universities across the country are revising or ending certain financial aid criteria and scholarships in response to the U.S. “Our colleges and universities are at their best when they reflect the rich diversity of our nation,” U.S. Officials at the University of Missouri system are revising eligibility criteria for $17.2
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The PIE News
JULY 19, 2024
India has announced 1,000 scholarships for Afghan nationals wishing to pursue undergraduate and postgraduate courses online from Indian universities for 2024/25. The scholarships, which will cover the tuition fees of Afghan students, are not applicable for stipends or other dues.
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The PIE News
NOVEMBER 26, 2024
The New Zealand government has announced that 119 recipients have been awarded as part of the Prime Minister’s Scholarship scheme for 2025. The scholarship grants the opportunity to young New Zealand citizens to study and work across Asia and Latin America with financial aid from the government.
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The Guardian - Higher Education
OCTOBER 13, 2024
Critics say courses are being closed that played a leading role in addressing racial disparities in higher education Black scholarship in the UK risks being wiped out due to redundancies and course closures, leading academics have warned.
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HEPI
JULY 21, 2024
This HEPI blog was kindly authored by Andrew Woon, Senior Lecturer in Strategic Management at Queen Mary University of London. Promotion for academics, especially those on teaching and scholarship (T&S) pathways, is fraught with challenges. As a result, this unrealistic expectation discourages many from seeking promotion.
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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
FEBRUARY 6, 2024
The American Indian College Fund has announced its third American Indian Law School Scholarship for a student entering Harvard Law School in the fall of 2024. Samantha Maltais, an enrolled member of the Wampanoag Tribe of Gay Head/Aquinnah on Martha’s Vineyard, Massachusetts, is the current scholarship recipient.
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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
JUNE 14, 2024
Six individuals have been recognized in The California State University’s (CSU) first-ever Black Student Success Scholarship Program. Each will receive a $5,000 award for the 2024-25 academic year.
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The PIE News
JULY 1, 2024
The students, 75 women and 71 men, have been awarded the coveted scholarship for a two-year master’s program, and hail from prominent higher education institutions in India. India has traditionally been the largest beneficiary of the program with over 2,000 students receiving the scholarship since its inception in 2004.
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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
AUGUST 15, 2024
McMickens’s scholarship centers on historically marginalized and underserved populations that suffer from inequities, particularly in higher education. in Higher Education Administration Program at North Carolina Central University, an historically Black university in Durham, North Carolina. Dr. Tryan L.
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Insight Into Diversity
SEPTEMBER 3, 2024
Avery Durfee from the University of North Dakota and Benjamin Rothove from the University of Wisconsin-Madison, who are both plaintiffs in the lawsuit, claim that the McNair Program unfairly excludes them based on their race. The post Conservative Legal Group Challenges Graduate Scholarship appeared first on Insight Into Diversity.
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The PIE News
JUNE 6, 2024
The post UK private schools should “increase” scholarships in some markets appeared first on The PIE News. The head of international relations at Bishop’s Stortford College told The PIE News that while international student recruitment shouldn’t be too heavily impacted by the VAT policy, some cost-conscious markets may need more convincing.
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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
JANUARY 30, 2024
Marquette University alumnus and NBA Hall of Famer Dwyane Wade has committed to a $3 million gift to extend the Tragil Wade-Johnson Summer Reading Program and establish the Wade Scholars as well as support a new men’s basketball practice facility in a future expansion of the Athletic and Human Performance Research Center.
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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
DECEMBER 7, 2024
has awarded doctoral students with its 2024 MCT Scholarship. Jayla Moody Marshall We are honored to present this scholarship to such exemplary recipients who embody our foundations mission. Terrell said foundation chair, Dr. Martino Harmon, who is also the Vice President for Student Life at the University of Michigan.
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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
FEBRUARY 19, 2024
Vanderbilt University is expanding its nationally recognized no-loan financial aid program, known as Opportunity Vanderbilt. Scholarship recipient families also, typically receive Opportunity Vanderbilt awards greater than full tuition to support housing, food, travel, and other college expenses, according to Douglas L.
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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
AUGUST 2, 2024
Hollins University is launching a scholarship initiative to enable academically talented young women to complete a four-year degree in which direct costs of attendance are fully covered. The program is made possible through funding from Hollins and applicable federal and state grants.
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The Guardian - Higher Education
APRIL 11, 2024
It is a couple of days before Easter, and the students who have been holding a sit-in in the Professor Stuart Hall building in Goldsmiths, University of London are packing up. With massive redundancies announced at this London institution, is it the canary in the coalmine? So much becomes possible when you’re living together 24/7.”
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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
NOVEMBER 6, 2023
Adler University will offer a tenure program to full-time faculty for the first time beginning in the 2023-2024 academic year, university officials announced on Monday. and private universities offer tenure, very few faculty receive the honor and benefit of tenure.
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The PIE News
JUNE 13, 2024
Designed to cater to all stakeholders in the education sector, MetaApply’s ecosystem simplifies the international education journey from university shortlisting to student enrolment, offering unparalleled support and resources for universities and study abroad agents. Why partner with MetaApply?
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The PIE News
SEPTEMBER 30, 2024
The NSW-based institution is the second Australian university to establish an offshore campus in the newly constructed central business district – the GIFT City. Similar to Deakin University , which started welcoming students to its India campus in July, the University of Wollongong (UOW) will be offering postgraduate courses.
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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
OCTOBER 9, 2023
A new audit of Gallaudet University has shown that administrative salary rose by 107% ($11.3 million) while overall spending on academics, including faculty salaries, fell by 6% ($4.8 million) since 2019. The school also spends $30-40 million on consultants yearly, a substantial portion of the school’s total budget, according to the report.
Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
FEBRUARY 23, 2024
The University of La Verne is joining the African American Male Education Network & Development Organization (A2MEND) in a partnership aimed at fostering educational opportunities and supporting the academic journey of its students and members. Award amounts will vary depending on program and incoming student status.
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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
JUNE 12, 2024
The Utah Prison Education Project (UPEP) at the University of Utah is admitting its first cohort of fifteen degree-seeking students incarcerated at the Utah State Correctional Facility. But Dr. Erin Castro’s dedication to UPEP over the last eight years is a shining example of scholarship with real societal impact.”
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The PIE News
NOVEMBER 14, 2024
While Indian universities use a wide range of exams such as JEE, CUET, NEET, and more, in accordance with the courses they have to offer, many private institutions are increasingly favouring the SAT. We are excited to expand it with not just the number of scholarships but also through our financial contribution to the program,” said Sheth.
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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
OCTOBER 9, 2024
Brooks recalls his father’s experiences in the Merchant Marines in the 1950s, visiting West Africa, and how the parental influence extends into his work as an anthropologist and professor at Virginia Commonwealth University.
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Higher Ed Data Stories
OCTOBER 28, 2022
The scholarship or aid is just an accounting transaction. If it's funded (that is, some source is providing you the scholarship money, like a funded award), you get the $6M from the student and the $4M from the scholarship source, or the full $10M. Here's where it gets a little tricky. And nothing left to spend. This is rare.
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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
SEPTEMBER 9, 2024
a retired Xavier University of Louisiana professor who was deeply committed to increasing the number of Black medical doctors in the United States, passed away over the weekend. The university created the JW Carmichael, Jr. He was a great man, educator, advisor, and friend to so many who studied at our beloved Xavier University.
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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
JUNE 8, 2024
Howard University said that it has rescinded the 2014 honorary degree given to rapper and hip-hop mogul, Sean "Diddy" Combs. The university made the announcement on June 7, several weeks after Combs was seen on a 2016 hotel video assaulting his then-girlfriend Cassandra "Cassie" Ventura. "The
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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
MAY 13, 2024
The Thomas Edison State University (TESU) Accelerated BSN BAYADA Scholars Track at Cooper University Health Care (Cooper) offers an enriched education for nursing students. Norcross, Chairman of Board of Cooper University Health Care, Dr. Merodie A. Norcross III, chairman of the Cooper University Health Care Board of Trustees.
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HEPI
DECEMBER 7, 2024
By Dr Madina Tash, Dr Oussama Baher, and Dr Amira Hawas, lecturers in Finance at the University of Sussex Business School. Among the leading factors in attracting international students are the university league tables, which heavily rely on students satisfaction.
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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
MARCH 13, 2024
Shawna Patterson-Stephens, Vice President for Inclusive Excellence and Belonging at Central Michigan University, received the Bobby E. She also experiments with various modes of knowledge dissemination to ensure scholarship remains accessible, evidenced through projects like the podcast "Scholar Tea." The Bobby E.
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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
FEBRUARY 7, 2024
DePauw University has received its largest gift yet in the form of $200 million in support of its strategic plan. Adding in this substantial gift, the university’s strategic plan has raised $240 million in major gifts. higher ed institution.
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The Guardian - Higher Education
OCTOBER 20, 2024
Princeton University, the only other North American school to do so, rolled back its commitment recently The University of Toronto ’s environment school has announced it will financially dissociate from fossil fuel companies, in a landmark win for climate activists. Continue reading.
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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
JANUARY 11, 2024
in human development from The Pennsylvania State University. Seed funds are expected to assist selected universities in removing entrenched barriers to student success, improving student outcomes, and creating educational environments that are more effective and equitable for all.
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