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UB guest columnist Russell Lowery-Hart discusses how his participation in a weekendlong homelessness simulation helped lead to greater supports and success for students at Amarillo College in Texas, where he has served as president since 2014.
Unless you are among the nation’s exclusive (and expensive) colleges and universities, you need to focus on affordability and curricular innovations, says Scott D. Miller, UB guest columnist and president of Virginia Wesleyan University. Those resistant to change are ignoring market realities that can combine to create the perfect storm—and lead to closure.
Five students in the honors college at Belmont Abbey College in North Carolina don’t have a single textbook in their classes.
Campus leaders are distinguishing honors colleges from their four-year programs by building honors campuses and blending advanced courses into general education.
If you take the University Business quiz on adult learners, you just might get some useful tips on marketing your institution and its programs to older students.
Berea College has vastly expanded its Partners for Education K-12 assistance program to provide cradle-to-career services to families in the country’s poorest communities.
The University of Missouri solved a unique retention problem after recently switching to TouchNet solutions. The move allows families to refine budgeting for term bills, while hopefully prompting students to think twice before buying a nonessential item.
Data on dual-enrollment program locations provide roadmap for boosting enrollment
Higher ed efforts such as improved academic advising and financial literacy lessons, plus an increase in scholarships and work-study programs, are making a difference in helping to ease the student loan crisis.
Some 98,000 immigrant students graduate from high school each year, but the U.S. Supreme Court may be on the verge of ending the program that allows them to study and work.
U.S. colleges are now recruiting in more parts of the world as political tensions have led some Chinese students to stay home or study elsewhere.
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