Ruffaloni

SEPTEMBER 24, 2024

Additionally, these programs strengthen staff retention by showing newer professionals the viability of higher education as a rewarding, long-term career path through ongoing professional development and growth opportunities.

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EAB

JUNE 1, 2023

Blogs 3 considerations for prison education programs What you need to know ahead of July’s restoration of Second Chance Pell grants Given the restoration of Pell Grant funding for incarcerated students expected in July 2023 , many institutions are beginning to develop plans for Prison Education Programs (PEPs).

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College Transitions

MAY 11, 2024

College Transitions is one of the most reliable online sources for higher education data and admissions advice with over 10 million annual readers. We are also the authors of two popular college guidebooks, The Enlightened College Applicant, now in its 2nd edition and Colleges Worth Your Money, now in its 5th edition.

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Ruffaloni

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

This blog was co-authored with Derek Flynn and Adam Connolly We have had many disruptors in higher education over the last several years, and this year, we have a new one that will have a major impact on financial aid awarding: the Student Aid Index. Keep exploring strategies for the SAI transition This is a lot to process.

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Ruffaloni

APRIL 22, 2024

Unveil the keys to student engagement in this thrilling journey to revolutionize how we guide students through higher education decisions, meeting them where they are. Discover groundbreaking strategies, gleaned from real student perspectives, to tailor the college planning experience. Suitable for all levels of AI expertise.

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#LetsBFRANK: The College Admissions Blog

JULY 24, 2024

This model of higher education requires high schools and colleges to work together for the students’ success. These partnerships provide critical support for students transitioning between high school and college coursework. Lowering obstacles to higher education requires creative solutions and great partnerships.

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#LetsBFRANK: The College Admissions Blog

JULY 24, 2024

Secretary of Education Patrick Tutwiler, Ph.D., Director of Education, Smith Family Foundation joined Board Chair Turahn Dorsey for a panel discussion on how Early College is transforming higher education in Massachusetts and the crucial role of partnerships in making it happen.

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College Transitions

JUNE 14, 2024

Charging an annual in-state tuition of approximately $6,400, the University of Florida allows residents to get a full year’s education for roughly the same cost of a single course at an elite private institution like Duke, Boston College, Columbia, or Tufts.

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Ruffaloni

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

In the last few months, direct admissions programs at Niche, the College Board, and even state-run higher education programs have received renewed media attention. Supporters of direct admissions believe that participation in direct admission programs help more students see that a college education isn’t out of reach.

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BestColleges

JANUARY 24, 2023

The recently launched Civic Mapping Initiative is making state-by-state maps of community colleges' accessibility by public transit. The initiative was launched by the Seldin/Haring-Smith Foundation, which found in a previous nationwide analysis that only 57% of primary community college campuses were accessible by public transit.

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HEM (Higher Education Marketing)

AUGUST 14, 2024

Reading Time: 10 minutes As we transition into the second half of 2024, understanding and leveraging social media trends is more crucial than ever, especially for educational institutions aiming to recruit students locally and internationally. One key advantage is the ability to curate educational content in structured playlists.

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Admissions.Blog

MAY 30, 2023

Transitioning from high school to college is a significant milestone in every student’s life, and for those pursuing STEM – Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics – programs, the journey can be particularly challenging. Understanding the rigors of STEM courses is the first step toward success.

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HEM (Higher Education Marketing)

JUNE 12, 2024

Reading Time: 10 minutes As a modern educational institution, standing out requires a strategic approach. Our fifteen years of educational marketing experience affords us a profound understanding of diverse audiences in the academic sector and how to connect with them effectively. Understanding the Strategy: What Is Fab in Marketing?

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the college spy

SEPTEMBER 18, 2022

The College Spy periodically welcomes guest blogs from other experts and thought leaders on topics we believe will be of interest to parents and students on the journey from high school to higher education. Good News, Parents: Lessons to Ease the Transition to College Can be Taught!

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BestColleges

APRIL 17, 2024

The Chronicle , Duke's independent student newspaper, reported last week that the university is discontinuing the Reginaldo Howard Memorial Scholarship Program (Reggie Scholarship) and transitioning it into the Reginaldo Howard Leadership Program. However, Duke will continue to support current Reggie Scholars through graduation.

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AdmissionSight

DECEMBER 1, 2024

Community college isn’t just an affordable way to ease into higher education before transferring to a four-year program—it’s also a great option if you want to skip the university route altogether. Also, community colleges go the extra mile to make education even more affordable. What Are the Best Community Colleges in the US?

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BestColleges

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

Last year, PepsiCo donated $400,000 to Bunker Hill Community College in Boston to expand Black and Hispanic student access to higher education. The universities selected each take different approaches to remove the burden of where students' next meal is coming from and return the focus to their education," the press release said.

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EAB

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

Beginning July 2023, over 700,000 incarcerated adults will become Pell Grant eligible , enabling qualified students to pursue federally funded college education for the first time since the 1990s. The History of Higher Ed for Incarcerated Students. There is strong interest among incarcerated students for educational programing.

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HelloCollege

DECEMBER 5, 2024

When it comes to higher education, few options rival the versatility and depth of a liberal arts education. Whether you’re exploring small, close-knit colleges or larger institutions offering a liberal arts education, understanding the philosophy and benefits behind this model can help you make an informed decision.

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BestColleges

JUNE 15, 2023

Prison education should be the "foundation" of planning for reentry, according to a new report by the New England Commission on the Future of Higher Education in Prison. Prison education has been shown to decrease recidivism rates. This can hamper their progress toward earning a degree.

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BestColleges

APRIL 13, 2023

Her mother said the experience has allowed her to live independently, engage in university clubs and activities, learn self-advocacy skills, and begin to pursue her passion for working with children and athletes in education. It's not just important for her to know she can go to college and continue her education," Sandy Donahoe said.

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HEM (Higher Education Marketing)

OCTOBER 5, 2022

Keeping things simple, using direct cuts and built-in transitions provided by a basic video editing tool can be enough to convey what you may be envisioning. . For those on an Apple computer, iMovie is a great free option with lots of controls and transitions to explore and play with. Source: Conestoga College Continuing Education.

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HEM (Higher Education Marketing)

JUNE 5, 2024

For educational institutions, mastering the art of enrollment is not merely about filling seats; it’s about creating a vibrant community of engaged and committed learners. The next phase, decision , involves providing support and guidance to help students choose their educational path wisely.

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BestColleges

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

The full-length, 120-credit program is free and aims to equip incarcerated people with the educational tools they'll need to help them succeed upon reentering society. Prison education programs have been shown to reduce recidivism, or reoffending. Real World Education Currently, all program participants take three 2.5-hour

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The College Solutions Blog

NOVEMBER 28, 2022

Americans use the terms college and university interchangeably, but these two types of higher-education institutions are quite different. Families who understand how colleges and universities differ are more likely to throw a wider net when looking at higher-ed options. Three main types of higher-education institutions.

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BestColleges

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

Furthermore, a study by the American Council on Education suggests that 55% of college presidents plan on stepping down after five years of service. She also cited the political climate surrounding education and dealing with state legislators, adding that not every president is good at or wants to play political games.

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College Transitions

APRIL 2, 2023

Academic Influence is an organization run by a team of academics and data scientists that uses a legitimate methodology to rank colleges as well as other higher education professional organizations such as college admissions consulting.

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Cornell University Undergraduate Admissions Office

APRIL 14, 2023

an organization that fosters community awareness of Latinx culture through educational, cultural, and social programming. As a first-generation college student, I understand the challenges many students face, and I wanted to close some of the educational gaps in the community. During my freshman year, I joined M.E.Ch.A.,

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EAB

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

We are also in a moment of extreme transition as we emerge from the pandemic and struggle to understand its ripple effects. They also reasoned that they could reduce attrition by catching and helping students struggling with the difficult transition to college. There are four emerging lineages that we are monitoring: 1.

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HEM (Higher Education Marketing)

AUGUST 28, 2024

Reading Time: 11 minutes The back-to-school season is a time of excitement and anticipation for students, parents, and educators alike. Reach out to Higher Education Marketing to get started. These posts can include insights from teachers, counselors, and educational experts, making the content even more credible and useful.

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BestColleges

APRIL 15, 2024

No, this isn't a new experimental venture, an online gambit designed to counter prevailing trends in higher education. John's College is either the most traditional or most radical college in America, remaining steadfast in its mission to educate students through an immersive exploration of Western civilization's Great Books.

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EAB

JANUARY 12, 2023

Between a pandemic, a national racial reckoning, and increasing challenges to the higher education business model, student affairs leaders have spent the past few years looking for ways to innovate and collaborate more effectively across the cabinet. 6 ways leaders are rethinking their student affairs organizational charts in 2023.

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Spark Admissions

JULY 7, 2022

BU’s rapidly growing popularity is perhaps unsurprising; more and more high school students these days are drawn to the resources, diversity, and national reputation of large, urban universities, and Boston’s reputation as a city with vibrant careers in biotech, computing, and education has increased the popularity of all its universities.

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BestColleges

JULY 13, 2023

The following data comes from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES). The Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico offers 70 bachelor's degrees, and the school holds accreditation by the Council on Higher Education of Puerto Rico and the Middle States Commission on Higher Education.

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BestColleges

APRIL 23, 2024

The University of North Carolina at Greensboro's Child Care Education Program (CCEP) won a research grant to fund student-parent fees for four years. Aikey and her family were still transitioning from her job as a middle school orchestra teacher in Atlanta and her husband's seasonal job as a tax preparer. Jennifer Aikey, a Ph.D.

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Admissions.Blog

DECEMBER 5, 2024

In North Carolina, the demand for advanced education is growing as more professionals aim to expand their skills and climb the career ladder. For many, pursuing higher education comes with the challenge of balancing work responsibilities and family life. Financial pressures add to the challenge.

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The Enrollment Marketer

OCTOBER 14, 2023

As a higher ed professional, I don’t even want to count how many things have changed within student recruitment since I got started in enrollment management. However, of all the admissions-related items that have morphed, events - as a general category - is arguably the one that has transitioned the most. Want to brainstorm together?

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