Cross-departmental decision-making can build trust and cohesion on campus while breaking down silos. Adobe Stock In early 2020, the University of Richmond was hit with three separate instances of racially hateful messaging targeting students, sparking outrage on campus and fueling “We Want Justice” chants during a football game. basketball a few days later. While former […]
Top 10 Universities to Pursue M.Sc. in Business Analytics in 2022 by Sayantani Sanyal March 11, 2022 Business analytics is becoming increasingly crucial as companies strive to provide the best services The notion of business analysis is implemented in most major global enterprises, especially in startups, where business owners want to exploit all the benefits […]
Canadian Immigration News: Afghans Coming to Canada as refugees who want to attend college or university are granted respites in some communities for their tuition, living expenses, books, and even laptops and tablets. On Twitter, Immigration Minister Sean Fraser announced on Friday that 8,580 Afghan refugees had already arrived in Canada. “To help provide them […]
As K-12 school districts and local government officials began rolling back their indoor masking mandates, so did colleges and universities in Greater Columbus. Fewer COVID-19 cases after this winter’s omicron surge, high vaccination rates among students, and the removal of mask mandates in the cities where they are are just some of the variables prompting […]
NSUI will also be hosting webinars and various other events to explain the “demerits” of NEP 2020 (Representative image) The Congress-affiliated National Union of Students of India said on Saturday that it would protest against the implementation of the Common Central Universities Entrance Test (CUCET). PTI New Delhi Last update:March 07, 2022, 11:26 a.m. HST […]
JEFFERSON CITY — State funding for public universities and colleges would be tied to the salaries and professional status of their alumni under a bill introduced Monday in a House committee. House Bill 2602 is called the “College Workforce Readiness Act” for four-year universities and the “Two-Year Workforce Readiness Act” for community colleges. The bill […]
When it comes time to apply to colleges, many students and parents wonder if the investment will be worth it for them. Georgetown University released a report ranking 4,500 colleges and universities in the United States based on their return on investment (ROI). Georgetown’s research looks at overall ROI from a variety of degree options, […]
As the number of coronavirus cases continues to drop, more colleges and universities are lifting their mask mandates or considering doing so. Hospitals in the region are starting to loosen the visit limits a little. But there’s a lot of talk that goes into decisions about eliminating mask requirements. Xavier University’s mask experience changed first […]
They organized rallies and demonstrations. They implored their institutions on social media to give up their lucrative fossil fuel holdings. They held press conferences, staged walkouts and accused directors of complicity with Big Oil. They held signs, distributed petitions and broke up college football games. But now, students at top universities across the United States […]
Memphis, TN. – For the fourth year in a row, the Memphis Grizzlies will honor past Black Colleges and Universities and celebrate the rich diversity of HBCUs and their contributions to ensuring students receive a strong and wholesome education. This year’s celebration includes a weekend of activities that include a service project, honoring HBCU alumni […]
Republicans say they’re just trying to give colleges and universities more options when it comes to finding an accrediting agency; but others see something much more insidious: an effort to break the influence of the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, which has repeatedly snubbed the efforts of state politicians to influence the outcomes of […]
CARACHI: The Sindh government has warned private medical and dental colleges to strictly follow the student quota and minimum provincial cabinet guidelines. Private universities that do not adhere to the policies set by Sindh will be asked to explain their position, Sindh’s Minister of Health and People’s Welfare, Dr. Azra Pechuho, said in a meeting […]
By Kara Corridan on January 31, 2022 For more than 150 years, Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) have been essential in advancing the economic mobility of Black Americans as world-class institutions that consistently produce top talent. And yet, funding remains a serious impediment for schools and students: Federal funding for HBCUs was nearly halved […]
Representative image (photo: source) The students in Tripura will finally return to schools and colleges. National Education Minister Ratan Lal Nath announced on Sunday January 30 that all educational institutions in the state, including schools, colleges and universities, would open from Monday. This decision was made to minimize student learning loss. He said the state […]
The College Board is adjusting the test that has millions of high school students stressed amid questions about whether the test is fair or even necessary. HARRISBURG, Pa. – Put down your pencils. The SAT exam will transition to an all-digital format in the United States in 2024, the College Board announced Tuesday. The move, […]
WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court agreed Monday to hear a major race-based affirmative action challenge at colleges and universities across the nation, paving the way for another victory long sought by conservatives. The justices voted to hear a pair of appeals claiming that Harvard University, the nation’s oldest private university, and the University of North […]
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (AP) — Virginia’s new Republican attorney general has fired attorneys from two major public universities, his office said, marking bigger changes from Jason Miyares while assuming his new position. Click here to subscribe to our email alerts on the latest news University of Virginia attorney Tim Heaphy and George Mason University attorney Brian […]
Dr. Nirosha Murugan honored with an Excellence Award Dr. Nirosha Murugan, an associate professor in the Department of Biology at Algoma University, received the Rising Star Award from the Minister of Colleges and Universities Excellence Awards, a statement released today said. The annual awards honor faculty, staff and graduate students who are “Leaders in Post-Secondary […]
Today, the Ministry of Colleges and Universities announced the recipients of the Minister of Colleges and Universities’ Awards of Excellence. Dr. Nirosha Murugan of Algoma University received the Rising Star Award for her innovative research and teaching excellence. The annual Excellence Awards celebrate the incredible work of faculty, staff and graduate students on campuses, in […]
Without financial aid, scholarships or wealthy benefactors like great expectations‘s Magwitch to foot the bill, a four-year degree from a prestigious private institution could cost you tens or even hundreds of thousands of dollars. But in the list of best colleges and universities, the prices vary a bit. To identify these monetary differences, digital marketing […]
As Ontario announces the easing of restrictions, colleges and universities in the region are confirming when students can resume in-person learning. The University of Ottawa will be the first in the National Capital Region to welcome back all students, with a return date set for January 31. The resumption of in-class activities at Carleton University […]
LANCASTER, Pa. (WHTM) – With the recent spike in COVID cases, some colleges and universities in Lancaster County are making changes to the spring semester to try to keep omicron at bay. “We thought doing the first two weeks online would be helpful and returning to regular in-person classes on Monday January 31.stsaid Alan Caniglia, […]
ST. LOUIS (KMOV.com) – Due to a spike in COVID-19 cases caused by the highly contagious variant of omicron, colleges and universities in the region are taking additional measures to protect students when they return to the campus for the start of the spring semester. Karen Hoshino is an international student at the University of […]
The University of Maryland, along with two other higher education institutions in the state, received a $ 3 million grant for an initiative to increase diversity in college leadership. “Breaking the MOLD” is a joint project between the University of Maryland, Baltimore County, Morgan State University and this university to create a pipeline for under-represented […]
Students considering their higher education options can apply for admission to any of Minnesota’s 30 state colleges and seven universities without paying an undergraduate application fee for all or part of October under the Minnesota State Week and College Knowledge Month promotions. “With more than 3,800 extraordinary academic programs delivered in-person, online or in hybrid […]
The University of Florida on Monday became the first in the Sunshine State to rank among the top five public universities in the nation, according to a widely watched national ranking of higher education. US News & World Report, an online magazine that has published lists of America’s top colleges and universities since the mid-1980s, […]
When Demitrius Herron arrived at the Young Offender System almost six years ago he was determined to spend his time behind bars to get a degree, but was told there was no chance he could because of curricula cuts . On Wednesday, Herron was among nine students at LaVista Youth Prison and Women’s Prison who […]
MAXWELL AIR FORCE BASE, Alabama — the Civilian Leadership Development School to Ira C. Eaker Center for Leadership Development graduated from the first class of its online civil associate degree program. This first class of 88 students graduated 42 members on June 29, 2021, representing the Air Force, Air Force Reserve, Space Force, and U.S. […]
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 […]
Bridgeport, CT – Housatonic Community College (HCC) was recently named one of the best colleges in the nation for helping minority students earn their associate degrees. The study, Top 100 Minority Associate Degree Producers report, was conducted by Diversity: issues in higher educationand ranks HCC among the top producers of degrees for African Americans in […]
Black and Latino students remain overrepresented in certificate and associate degree programs A new study sheds light on the earning potential of associate degree and certificate holders, such as these 2015 graduates of Howard Community College in Maryland. The future earnings of associate degree and certificate holders are closely tied to certain fields of study […]
A new shopping center was recently inaugurated in my city. I took my 9 year old son, Hal, to the opening, and he was impressed by the giant scissors the promoter and the mayor jointly wielded to cut the ribbon. Hal asked if we could get a pair of giant scissors. I said no, although […]
Orlando, Fla. — Valencia College ranks fourth in the nation for the number of associate degrees awarded to students, according to a ranking of more than 3,600 colleges and universities published by Community College Week. To compile its annual Top 100 ranking, Community College Week editors used data from the U.S. Department of Education’s National […]