ApplyBoard secures CAD$100m financing deal

ApplyBoard announced the financing deal with RBCx, the technology and innovation arm of Royal Bank of Canada. “The international education landscape is rapidly evolving as we expect student mobility to double in the coming years, further validating the potential international students unlock for communities, economies and cultures worldwide,” said Meti Basiri, co-founder and chief executive…

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Europe and Africa strengthen research ties in mathematics 

The initiative between The Guild of European Research-Intensive Universities and ARUA is a new collaboration between mathematics researchers working throughout all regions of Africa and Europe, striving for equitable partnerships across the globe.   “There is a huge need for research expertise on mathematics in academia and business. We are excited not only about the quality…

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Integrating CRM for Admissions Process Optimization

  Introduction Dear Admissions Committee: We have been in your shoes; we know how taxing the admissions process would be! 62% of higher ed’s admission teams report experiencing inefficiencies that cause delays and missed chances. You need a more efficient strategy to pull things up. Let’s clasp integrating CRM for Admissions. This isn’t just a…

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Hartwick College to slash sticker price to $22,000

Listen to the article 4 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Dive Brief: Hartwick College, in New York, announced Tuesday it will more than halve its sticker price as part of a broader push for transparency and student well-being. Beginning with the 2025-26 academic year, the listed tuition…

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Gannon University and Ursuline College eye a combination

Dive Brief: Gannon University and Ursuline College have signed a letter of intent to combine under the Gannon umbrella, the Catholic nonprofit institutions said Monday. Under the proposed strategic partnership, Gannon would replace the Ursuline Sisters as the sole member of the Ursuline College Corp., according to an FAQ page devoted to the combination. Gannon…

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Empowering Student Success: The Transformative Partnership Between Liaison and the California State University

Key Takeaways: Liaison, in partnership with California State University, launched the CSU Transfer Planner on August 1, 2023, to facilitate seamless transitions for community college students to CSU campuses. The CSU Transfer Planner helps students track coursework, research programs, and plan their academic paths, enhancing the transfer process and supporting enrollment goals. The platform integrates…

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Holloway to Step Down as President of Rutgers University

Rutgers University President Dr. Jonathan Holloway has said that he will step down as president of the public New Jersey institution at the end of the 2024-2025 academic school year.  “Serving as the university president has been an enormous privilege and responsibility,” said Holloway. “I welcomed the opportunity to join the Rutgers community in July…

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