#higher-education

#higher-education

USC is experiencing significant shifts in federal support for its research and other programs - a product of the Trump administration's sweeping effort to cut billions of dollars in grants.

Licensed merchandise serves as walking billboards that boost school spirit and brand recognition far beyond campus and generates steady revenue for colleges and universities.

"Recent data suggests that the labor market for recent college graduates has weakened at a time when the broader labor market has appeared healthy."

Manasi Anand's research involves a multi-scale institutional analysis of Natural Climate Solutions in the forest sector, blending her research with her teaching responsibilities.

Our universities continue to exist despite devastation; they are not merely buildings, but communities of determined students, faculty, and staff committed to education.

Cornell College's 'Save Your Seat' initiative uniquely offers personalized estimated financial aid packages to prospective students, even before they apply for admission or aid.

"Higher education has not faced this level of financial uncertainty in generations," said Robert Kelchen, chair of educational leadership and policy studies at the University of Tennessee at Knoxville, who reviewed preliminary survey data. Recent history offers one comparison—the early days of the pandemic, when uncertainty was similarly 'off the charts.' However, back then, the federal government 'quickly stepped in to provide support.' Today, by contrast, the federal government 'is causing the uncertainty.'

We've seen a lot of enrollment numbers in news articles here and there since last fall. In some cases, they stay the same; in some cases, they change. But I think what these data are showing is that that's not fully reflective of what might be happening in various populations, especially among Black and Hispanic students.

"America's colleges seem less and less interested in education and more and more interested in teaching things like racial hatred and various forms of far-left ideology." The sentiment is echoed in the proposed tax plan, reflecting a broader disdain toward elite institutions.

A 10 percent overall decline in international enrollment would cost U.S. colleges and universities about $3 billion in revenue. If NAFSA's numbers prove accurate, universities would lose about $900 million in tuition revenue alone.

La prépa is a minimum two-year school programme whose goal is to prepare students for the entrance exams to renowned French universities and engineering schools.

Pennsylvania's State System of Higher Education announced a plan to avoid layoffs and program cuts by pursuing a course-sharing initiative across its 10 campuses.

The "Strive for 85" campaign encourages instructors to improve course material accessibility scores in Blackboard Ally to 85%, focusing primarily on making PDFs machine-readable.

Eighty-four college campuses will see changes to their Army ROTC programs, ranging from total closure to merging with a program at a neighboring institution, affecting 115 students.

National University, founded in 1971, serves over 50,000 degree-seeking students and 80,000 in professional development, emphasizing support for nontraditional learners and caregivers.

Many teams tasked with writing are not selected based on their collaborative abilities. This often leads to inefficiencies and conflicts during the writing process.

Some ChatGPT subscribers are reporting a new feature appearing in their drop-down list of available tools called "Study Together." This mode is apparently the chatbot's way of becoming a better educational tool. Rather than providing answers to prompts, some say it asks more questions and requires the human to answer, like OpenAI's answer to Google's LearnLM.

"I am going into the budget negotiations this autumn seeking the very best possible outcome for students and their families, by seeking discounts to the student contribution fee."

Every week, students and their families face costs that do far more damage than fees but rarely make headlines. For students living at home, annual costs average €6,000, covering transport, food, books and social expenses.

"Most college applications don't have a box for Indian-Ugandans, so I checked multiple boxes trying to capture the fullness of my background," the Queens lawmaker said.

"The declaration to me was kind of just this relic of the past. Rereading it now with a better understanding, it's very relevant to me and I can see it for the timeless piece of writing that it is."

"Universities find themselves caught between these pressures, trying to maintain international openness and competitiveness while responding to domestic political concerns."

The pursuit of higher education administration often leads individuals away from teaching and research, making it hard for them to reconnect with their disciplinary practices.

On Tuesday morning the colors of green and navy blue merged with gold as Cal Maritime Academy officially became Cal Poly Maritime Academy, following a California State University Board of Trustees vote.

A Chinese national and doctoral candidate in social sciences at an American university has begun taking measures to protect her communications and is anxious about her situation.

The new statewide direct admissions program in Illinois will allow automatic admission for any student meeting academic criteria, aimed at improving access to higher education.

Sullivan's report highlights a concerning lack of protection for gender-critical academics at UK universities, emphasizing the bullying and restrictions on their research. Researchers face intimidation for recognizing the significance of biological sex.

The legislation increases the tax rate for university endowments, introduces a new metric to hold colleges accountable for student income levels after graduation, expands the Pell Grant to short-term job training programs, and eliminates Grad PLUS loans.

Alex and Eugene, students at New York University, reveal a reliance on artificial intelligence tools for various aspects of their school life, illustrating the changing landscape of education.

Experiential learning is a student-centered approach that emphasizes learning through doing. Instead of passively receiving information, learners actively engage in realistic tasks, reflect on their actions, and adapt their strategies.

The Trump Administration, state legislatures, and think tanks like the Heritage Foundation label universities as the enemy, justifying cuts in funding, censorship, and limitations on academic freedom.

Fewer than one in five student parents who are threatened with eviction while enrolled in a bachelor's degree go on to finish their program, according to a new study from New America, which highlights eviction as a top predictor of a parent's ability to earn their degree.

By the mid-nineteenth century, architecture in American universities began to emerge as a distinct discipline characterized by technical competence, conceptual inquiry, and spatial imagination.

The average fee for graduate applications to Ivy League universities in the U.S. has reached approximately US$100, marking a significant financial barrier for many applicants.