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Program Innovation: Scholarship Program Develops Cultural Understanding

Oregon Institute of Technology reimagined scholarship requirements to promote student success by adding professional and personal skill development focused on identity, diversity and cultural engagement.

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More Indian Students Seeking a Ph.D. Leave the Country

The country’s providers of doctoral education say they lack enough applicants.

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Academic Success Tip: Encouraging Class Attendance

Learning in college goes hand in hand with showing up to class. Professors find success promoting attendance using four methods.

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Shrinking Pains at West Virginia University

The university is planning unprecedented program reductions and layoffs, citing a historic deficit and a changing higher ed landscape. The faculty isn’t taking it lying down.

Simmons May Cut Some Liberal Arts Departments

Simmons University, a women’s college in Boston, is considering cutting several liberal arts departments in an attempt to improve the...

Simmons May Cut Some Liberal Arts Departments

Simmons University, a women’s college in Boston, is considering cutting several liberal arts departments in an attempt to improve the...
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Gainful Employment Proves Contentious, Again

Higher education groups sharply criticized the Education Department’s sweeping set of regulations that would define gainful employment and make other changes.

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Is College Worth It? Recent Analysis Says Yes

The analysis shows that about 80 percent of colleges provide a “minimum economic return” that makes an undergraduate degree worth the investment.