A Department of Education memo in 2021 stated that disbursing Pell Grants and Federal Direct Student loans "could continue for a very limited time," but "these operations could also experience some level of disruption due to a lapse" during a shutdown.
Throughout the first half of 2023, K12 and higher education institutions experienced 85 ransomware attacks, nearly doubling last year's recording, according to a new analysis from Comparitech. Unfortunately for the education sector as a whole, it's a troubling trend that shows no signs of slowing down, and it's costing schools a fortune in downtime.
College presidents come in all shapes and sizes, but these last two weeks illustrate institutional boards' confidence in hiring academics with battle-tested experience in higher education.
A degree from a university on this last can add over $94,000 on top of the $61,600 median salary earned by a 25-34-year-old, according to The Wall Street Journal.
Date & Time: Wednesday, October 25 at 2 pm ET <br><br> Attend this webinar with Jennifer Janecek-Hartman, Ph.D., Vice President of Campus Services at Nueta Hidatsa Sahnish College (N.D.), to learn how to more accurately calculate and promote an institution's true ROI. Janecek-Hartman recently received a Most Innovative Approach to ROI award from the ROI Institute.
In honor of the late "Temple icon," it's important to reflect on what makes a strong candidate for the interim leader position, especially in the midst of their increased need due to decreased president tenures.
Montana State University's fall student enrollment is the largest in its 130-year history, with 16,978 students pursuing the many benefits of higher education at the state's largest university. The new enrollment is up 2% over last fall's headcount, an increase of 290 students. MSU's previous enrollment record of 16,902 was set in the fall of […]
Institutions everywhere are struggling with excessive budget deficits, and with little help in state funding, the decision for more drastic cuts peers on the horizon.
Date & Time: Wednesday, October 18 at 2 pm ET <br><br> In this web seminar, learn several important best practices needed to successfully implement private cloud network infrastructures while overcoming the many challenges that come with building and operating them.
