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1 juillet 2016

Don’t judge Oregon Promise too soon

Submitted by Tim Goral. The state of Tennessee is about a year ahead of Oregon in its effort to provide as much as two years’ community college tuition money to students who qualify. Its Tennessee Promise students are completing the first year of the program this spring; Oregon Promise students will begin this state’s first year in the fall. More...

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1 juillet 2016

The changing terrain of higher education

Submitted by Tim Goral. American higher education is experiencing rapid and profound change from many different directions. Some of these changes are highly desirable, while others are necessary to reposition our colleges and universities in a changing world. More...

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1 juillet 2016

Wrongdoing by colleges could erase student-loan debt

Submitted by Tim Goral. Proposed federal rules would make it easier for people who have been cheated or misled by a college to have their student-loan debt forgiven, U.S. Department of Education officials say. More...

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1 juillet 2016

Is there a student debt crisis?

Submitted by Tim Goral. Overall, student debt has quadrupled within the past decade, to more than $1.3 trillion, and the average debt per borrower has risen to $26,900. There are major structural problems in American higher education, but debt is a symptom rather than the cause. More...

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1 juillet 2016

When criticizing the Greek System, put blame where it belongs

Submitted by Tim Goral. While it is fashionable to criticize U.S. fraternities and sororities, some colleges and universities are doing more than chastising their Greeks. According to researchers at Bloomberg Business, 133 Greek chapters were shut down, suspended or otherwise punished during the spring of 2015 following alleged offenses. More...

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1 juillet 2016

What’s Next for the Class of 2016

Submitted by Tim Goral. Want to know how the Class of 2016 feels about their prospects for life after college and what’s next. More...

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1 juillet 2016

LGBTQ talent and institutional success

Submitted by Tim Goral. And increasingly, though there remains much to be done, it is clear that we cannot achieve our maximum potential without taking full advantage of the considerable talent and commitment to our institutions that LGBTQ employees, students, alumni and community leaders bring. More...

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1 juillet 2016

Surveying the competitive landscape for independent colleges

Submitted by Tim Goral. The present and future of small, independent colleges have dominated the higher education press since well before the recession in 2008, with many analysts and leaders alike predicting the end of an entire sector of institutions. More...

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1 juillet 2016

Research highlights imperative of higher ed planning, advising reform

Submitted by Stefanie Botelho. As postsecondary student retention and completion rates in the US fail to improve at expected rates, there has been an increased focus on advising and specifically an approach called integrated planning and advising for student success (iPASS). More...

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1 juillet 2016

Building global leadership

Submitted by Stefanie Botelho. International House, founded by the Rockefeller and Dodge families, is an organization dedicated to developing the global leaders of the future. Since opening its doors in New York City in 1924, International House has provided a home and unique educational experience where international students can connect and inspire. More...

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