Dr. Wendi W. TostensonWendi W. Tostenson has been appointed president of Volunteer State Community College. She served as vice chancellor of education and student services at Louisiana Delta Community College. Tostenson holds a bachelor’s degree in psychology from the University of Georgia, an MBA from the University of West Georgia, and a Doctor of Public…

Enroly described its partnership with the platform as a “service to make payments and refunds in international student admissions simpler”. It will work as a fully integrated TransferMate software within the Enroly CAS Shield system, with real-time payment status for admissions teams, linked to student records. The refunds system will also be streamlined through the…

The ELT provider said on July 4 that it was “saddened” to hear of the shock closure – particularly in regard to the students who would see their studies interrupted. “As passionate advocates of language learning and teaching, in response to this news our foreign languages department is aiming to accommodate as many Cactus students…

Speaking to The PIE News, UUKi director Jamie Arrowsmith said that Labour had already made some welcome interventions on the campaign trail, “saying they would change the narrative around universities”. “That would make a real difference,” Arrowsmith predicted. “We need the new government to work with universities. For too long, the relationship has been antagonistic,”…

Victor Wing Heng Yuen is both a gifted musician and a talented educator. To that end, he is pursuing two doctoral degrees at the University of Kentucky (UK). The first, Doctor of Musical Arts, Trumpet Performance, should be completed later this year. He is currently doing his coursework for the second doctoral program, Doctor of…

Countries like Germany, Italy, France, Finland, and Ireland are witnessing a record number of students from India.  The interest in Europe is further highlighted by the fact that 146 Indian students received the Erasmus scholarship this year, making the cohort the largest beneficiary of the program – with over 2,000 students receiving the scholarship since…

Harvard Law School professor Laurence Tribe was direct on MSNBC last Monday night. “Constitutional law was rocked to its very basis,” Tribe told Lawrence O’Donnell. “The Supreme Court of the United States (SCOTUS) turned the Constitution upside down in a very profound sense.” With the recent passage of the 248th birthday of our country on…