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Defense Department Awards $40M to Establish Tech Research Centers at 4 MSIs

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The Department of Defense (DOD) announced a $40 million merit-based investment over the next five years in four minority-serving institutions. The lead institutions are Arizona State University, Florida International University, Georgia State University, and Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University.

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Academic Opportunities: How to enhance your academic experience at CSU

Colorado State University

At Colorado State, we know learning goes far beyond your major. Minors If you know what a major is, you probably have an idea of what a minor is. But did you know that at CSU, your minor can be related to your major … or not related at all? Your minor in political science can help illuminate that journey for you.

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5 mental health services at CSU to protect your well-being

Colorado State University

College life is a huge transitional stage for many young adults. Colorado State wants to help you make a smooth transition from high school to college, and offers a wide array of resources for staying on top of your mental health. Knowing you’ll have these tools available can make the adjustment much more manageable.

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Maryland HBCU Offers Incarcerated Students College Degrees

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People incarcerated at Jessup Correctional Institution in Maryland now have the opportunity to gain a fully accredited bachelor's degree in sociology from Bowie State University. It is the first program of its kind to be offered by an HBCU in Maryland, and only the second in the state.

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These Colleges Were Just Awarded Grants to Boost Student Success Rates

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The list includes a variety of state schools, private institutions, and community colleges. Approximately $30 million in grants will be distributed to public state schools, private institutions, and community colleges. The Department of Education announced $30 million in new awards going to colleges and universities.

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Surprising Admissions Trends at U.S. Colleges in 2021-2022

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Below, we’ve highlighted some of the colleges and universities in the United States that saw a particularly significant drop in their admission rates. Changes in Admission Rates at Select Schools. Changes in Admission Rates at Select Schools. New York University: This year, NYU reported an admission rate of 12.2%, down from 15% two years ago.

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Applying Early Decision: Advantages and Disadvantages

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A fantastic resource for early decision, early action and regular decision acceptance rates is the website of College Transitions , which is a nationwide college consulting firm that has a depository of all sorts of handy college statistics and advice. At plenty of colleges, applying early action can also boost admission odds.