Nathan Leacock didn’t get a chance to visit out-of-state schools before heading to Tennessee in mid-April to watch the Vols’ final spring scrimmage. With the help of a second trip to Knoxville last month, they finally sold him on the idea of playing in the SEC rather than staying close to home. […]
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Land requirements for open universities reduced from 40-60 acres to 5 acres: UGC
UGC has relaxed the standards for the establishment of the Open University. (Representative image) Previously, the minimum land required for such institutions was 40 to 60 acres, which will be very difficult to obtain in cities and hilly areas, UGC Chairman Jagadesh Kumar said. PTI New Delhi Last update:May 23, 2022, 3:39 p.m. HST FOLLOW […]
With a limited income, how do you refinance student loans?
Student loan refinancing is a Catch-22 situation. On the one hand, it can help you save money on interest, choose a more convenient payment schedule, and enhance your overall financial situation. At the same time, your ability to refinance is directly proportional to the state of your finances. That can be a frustrating reality for […]
Universities leading the fight for global health equity
The COVID-19 pandemic has ravaged health systems and economies around the world. In the process, the less fortunate, minorities and too many vulnerable populations have been disproportionately affected. Social isolation and movement restriction measures have not helped. Hence the rise of health inequalities. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Preventionin contrast, health equity […]
US college courses you can take while sitting at home
For students unable to travel to the United States amid the Covid-19 pandemic, online courses are helpful. From data analytics to digital marketing, several short-term and long-term programs offered by top US colleges and universities are available online. From Harvard University to Yale, here are some short-term courses you can take while sitting at home […]
The US Universities Where Tomorrow’s Information Science Changemakers Are Made
With the vast troves of personal data collected, organized, stored, retrieved, interpreted and used today, there has never been an exhilarating time to join the field of information science. In industry or academia, the digital experiences of billions of users are now at their fingertips – a new era of drought with controversies but even […]
Quincy College, NAGE will offer affordable associate degrees
PLYMOUTH – Quincy College and the National Association of Government Employees have agreed to work collaboratively to provide NAGE members with affordable pathways to educational opportunities focused on career advancement. Quincy College will provide NAGE members with access to online credit courses leading to the award of professional certificates and associate degrees. NAGE members and […]