Submitted by Stefanie Botelho. A growing group of private colleges is providing student loan repayments, helping students gain some financial security after they graduate. More...Submitted by Stefanie Botelho. U.S. university endowments aren’t making money like they used to. And now some aren’t going to spend as much. More...Submitted by Stefanie Botelho. USA Funds today announced the launch of a new division, Student ConnectionsSM, which is dedicated to increasing student success in higher education. Student Connections’ primary goal is to help students overcome the barriers to enrolling in college, completing their programs of study and achieving success after graduation. More...Submitted by Stefanie Botelho. As a more racially and socioeconomically diverse body of students pursues college in the United States, schools find themselves responding to more requests to stock food pantries and hand out vouchers for supplies at campus bookstores. More...Submitted by Stefanie Botelho. Wake Tech Community College has received a $3.9M federal grant to train workers for jobs in fast-growing industries, including health care and cybersecurity. More...Submitted by Stefanie Botelho. With strong remarks on diversity and inclusion, U.S. Department of Education Undersecretary Ted Mitchell laid out four tenets of the Obama Administration’s approach to revitalizing higher education in its final 200 days in office. More...Submitted by Stefanie Botelho. Before he could take the LSAT exam required for law school applications, Donald Campbell had to prove he was disabled enough to be granted extra time and assistance with writing. More...Submitted by Tim Goral. For a long time, the academy has faced questions about whether or not liberal arts and STEM could co-exist. The talking points haven’t changed much – liberal arts colleges help students learn how to think and learn, while STEM institutions provide the highly technical education required. More...Submitted by Ray Bendici. Over three generations, the Michael family forged a deep bond with the University of California, dating back nearly 50 years to when Jay Dee Michael Sr. was the university system’s vice president and chief lobbyist. More.../https%3A%2F%2Fprofilepics.canalblog.com%2Fprofilepics%2F1%2F0%2F1076071.jpg)
