How flexible tuition payment options keep students enrolled

Enrollment for higher education can be a challenging and competitive process for students and institutions. Many students have budget constraints that prevent them from pursuing their education. And institutions struggle to attract and retain students in a crowded education market. With Nelnet Campus Commerce Payment Plans, relieve financial burdens and keep students enrolled by allowing…

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Administrators’ role in student mental health

It’s not news to anyone working in education that many students struggle with their mental health. The latest research by the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) on teen mental health found that almost half of all students (42%) felt persistent feelings of sadness or hopelessness within the last 12 months. School administrators today probably didn’t…

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It Takes a Village: Improving Student Retention through Collaborative Partnerships – Faculty Focus

Our institution has been fortunate enough to partner with the United Negro College Fund (UNCF) and InsideTrack to improve student enrollment, completion, and career readiness, and foster equitable pathways to employment. This HBCU Transformation Project is the first-of-its-kind collaboration that aims to increase Historically Black Colleges and Universities’ (HBCU) health and sustainability, improve student outcomes…

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Leaders Call for Active Resistance Against Anti-DEI Measures

NEW YORK – At the National Action Network (NAN) Convention in New York City, social justice leaders gathered to discuss the impact of anti-Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) legislation introduced or signed into law in states like Texas, Florida, and Alabama. Public institutions in these states are firing DEI-focused employees or redirecting their roles in an effort…

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Cambridge Education Group signs art deal in France

The agreement will see France’s biggest design school, LISAA School of Art and Design, Atelier Chardon Savard, Istituto Marangoni, and IESA, all join the CEG portfolio. The three-term foundation program at ONCAMPUS Paris will allow international students to develop their specialist skills before graduating to undergraduate degrees at the institutions. The partnership has been established to accommodate growing demand, according to Brendan Webb, CEO…

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JEREMI LONDON | Diverse: Issues In Higher Education

Dr. Jeremi LondonJeremi London has been named assistant provost of academic opportunity and belonging in the Office of Undergraduate Education at Vanderbilt University. She served as associate professor of engineering education at Virginia Tech. London holds  bachelor’s and master’s degrees in industrial engineering and a Ph.D. in engineering education, all from Purdue University. #JEREMI #LONDON…

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Final overtime rule clears White House review

Listen to the article 4 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Dive Brief: The U.S. Department of Labor’s final rule updating the standard by which some workers may be excluded from the overtime pay requirements of the Fair Labor Standards Act cleared review by the White House Thursday….

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