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Salovey to Step Down as President of Yale

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

The percentage of freshmen who are Black, Latinx, or Native nearly doubled between 2013 and 2021, and the share of first-generation students climbed nine points to 21 percent. Yale also became more financially accessible: the number of incoming freshmen who qualify for Pell grants doubled from his first year to 22% at present.

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A Continued Commitment to Community

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Students know that if they successfully complete this program, they are guaranteed admission to an affiliated four-year institution. The transfer rate is 85% for students within three years of admission to EPW. The faculty and staff overseeing EPW know each student personally. “I or a graduate GPA of 3.0;

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Practical Pedagogy Tips for Educators at Minority-Serving Institutions

The Scholarly Teacher

Key statement: This post offers suggestions about ways faculty can improve student learning experiences at MSIs with small changes to classroom practices. However, developing faculty-led pedagogical interventions is difficult work. Briwa , Angelo State University. Pedagogy is complex and dependent on contexts.

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President moves: Tried and true academics take charge

University Business

Cady Short-Thompson of Northern Kentucky University is returning to the university that kickstarted her career in faculty and administration, tasked with pulling it out of a budget deficit and enrollment hole. Those retiring are also stepping away from an illustrious career in higher education that’s lasted decades.

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Is Your Private College Financially Healthy? (Gary Stocker*)

Higher Education Inquirer

You have talked with college admissions counselors, developed a list of preferred colleges, visited the schools in-person or virtually, written the application essays, and filled out the common app. Faculty need to be paid, lights kept on, buildings maintained, and a long list of other expenses are incurred. Known as 'yield'.)

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War upends plans for campus in Kyiv

Confessions of a Community College Dean

Image: At the start of 2022, leaders and faculty attached to a brand-new American university in Ukraine were bullish about the future. McGrew said he’d been eager to return to the country since he taught English there as a member of the Peace Corps in 2013 and 2015. higher education accreditation standards.

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5 Focus Areas for Campus Presidents Amidst Decreasing Trust

Campus Sonar

adults, down from 70% in 2013, consider a college education to be very important. Review and change your marketing, advancement, and admissions team composition, structure, and pay. Review and change how your marketing teams support admissions and advancement.