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FEBRUARY 27, 2025

The report, titled "Black Minds Matter 2025: Building Bright Black Futures," calls for the establishment of a State Commission on Black Education Transformation to address systemic issues plaguing the state's fragmented education governance structure. "In Nellum about equity and inclusion. Nellum, executive director of EdTrust-West.

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NOVEMBER 25, 2024

Prior to joining Spelman, Lynch served as the Curator of the Moving Image & Recorded Sound Division of the New York Public Library’s Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture for over 10 years. We know that her research and teachings will have a deep impact on the community of documentarians we are fostering here in the department.”

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JANUARY 21, 2025

As students and families navigate this evolving landscape, its crucial to stay ahead of key trends shaping the way college applications are assessed in 2025-2026. The post 4 trends shaping the college admissions process for 2025 appeared first on University Business. Read more at Forbes.

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Robert Kelchen

JANUARY 2, 2025

This is my absolute favorite class to teach, as it aligns well with my research areas and on-the-ground experience as a cog in the bureaucratic machine at two different universities. National Bureau of Economic Research Working Paper 33216. National Bureau of Economic Research Working Paper 27885. link ) Kelchen, R., Ortagus, J.

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JANUARY 21, 2025

While implementing cutting-edge academic programs may excite institutions interested in gaining a leg-up over the competition, leaders must also be mindful about optics, says Elaine Rowles, associate vice president of research at GrayDI. The post Here are the 5 academic programs emerging in 2025 appeared first on University Business.

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MARCH 4, 2025

These terminations have affected educational institutions across the country, including large research universities, small private colleges, Historically Black Colleges and Universities, and alternative teacher preparation pathways. Michigan lost TQP grants focused on addressing teacher shortages and improving literacy instruction.

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OCTOBER 31, 2024

But regardless of who moves into the Oval Office in January, we know this much: America will need more from our colleges and universities in 2025, not less, and we need to plan for that. Enormous questions confront America in this historic presidential year. We get it: Higher education must do better. We simply must commit to use them.

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DECEMBER 2, 2024

Taking a hard look yields conversation and research that then become the foundation for the future of public higher education. “To These include looking at enrollment patterns, the impact of the pandemic on public higher education and the national conversations about the value of higher education.

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MARCH 28, 2025

The report, "How Latinos Pay for College: 2025 National Trends," builds on two decades of research and reveals that while Latino students demonstrate high financial need, they are employing effective cost-saving measures to make higher education affordable.

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FEBRUARY 26, 2025

The research brief, "Black Student Parents' Access to Affordable Child Care Support at Community Colleges," examines the Child Care Access Means Parents in School (CCAMPIS) program, a federal initiative designed to help student parents with childcare expenses.

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FEBRUARY 10, 2025

Several more states are expected to introduce similar legislation in 2025. The report indicates that 86% of colleges that ended legacy consideration did so voluntarily, while 14% were required by state legislation. Legacy preferences remain most entrenched at selective private institutions, particularly in the Northeast.

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MARCH 6, 2025

Rodrigues became dean of the University of Georgia School of Law on January 1, 2025. Her teaching and research focus oncorporate law,business ethics, corporations and securities regulation. She joined the School of Law's faculty in the fall of 2005 and was named the holder of the M.E.

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OCTOBER 27, 2024

While MSIs play a key role in promoting faculty diversity by consistently employing more educators of color than other institutions, MSI faculty also face pressures, such as heavy teaching and advising loads, high expectations for research and publishing, and limited resources for career development.

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JANUARY 9, 2025

Thanks to generous support from the Office of Graduate Education (OGE) and the Office of the Vice President for Research (OVPR) , the Research Slam planning team recently announced that $10,000.00 in prizes would be awarded to finalists at the 2025 MIT Research Slam! PhDs and postdocs compete in separate categories.

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APRIL 25, 2025

This is the topic we took to task in Fostering Healthier Campuses: Applying Sense of Belonging Theory to Student Affairs Research and Practice at the recent annual meeting of NASPAStudent Affairs Administrators in Higher Education. Strayhorn isPresident/CEO and Senior Research Scientist of Do Good Work Consulting Group. Dr. Terrell L.

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APRIL 9, 2025

Our fourth pillar is research and innovation. How do we stand up things that we know in our gut, but maybe haven't been proven through research? In 2025, we'll see a more explicit focus on faculty engagement, picking up the student engagement onto the broader aspects of the platform in 2026.

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JANUARY 28, 2025

Coming off one of the most challenging years for the higher education business in recent memory, it would be easy to carry a glass-half-empty outlook into 2025. Universities are increasingly leasing space to establish innovation hubs, generating revenue while creating valuable learning and research opportunities for students.

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NOVEMBER 4, 2024

Michigan State University (MSU) will offer in-state tuition to out-of-state Native American students through their Native American Tuition Advantage Program (NATAP), beginning in Fall 2025. Leonard and Laura Kennedy, an admissions officer at MSU, were tasked with researching institutions with similar initiatives. “We

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MARCH 5, 2025

according to the Transfer Enrollment and Pathways report from the National Student Clearinghouse Research Center (NSCRC). Of the 2,465 new students registered for the spring 2025 semester at Bergen, 19% are new transfers. Doug Shapiro The number of students transferring into a new institution in fall 2024 grew by 4.4%

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FEBRUARY 10, 2025

Currently, just 56% of California adults aged 25-64 hold a postsecondary degree or credential, according to the February 2025 report. While this rate has steadily increased and matches national averages, it falls well short of the state's aspirations, particularly for underserved communities.

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APRIL 4, 2025

A 2023 report by the Community College Research Center found that only 16% of community college students earned a bachelors program within six years and just 10% of low-income students did. Starting in fall 2025, for over 75% of students transferring anywhere within the system, they will carry over most credits in their major.

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OCTOBER 31, 2024

In our 2022 report, we predicted that by the end of 2025, the U.S. In addition to the growing news deserts, researchers noted that the trend of diminishing news sources shows no signs of decreasing. But because there's been such loss of population in these areas, the old model of advertising is just not working.”

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

APRIL 25, 2025

Floridas Own DOGE Reviews Faculty Research, Grants Ryan Quinn Fri, 04/25/2025 - 03:00 AM Multiple states have created entities named after the federal Department of Government Efficiency. The Sunshine States version is targeting colleges and universities. Byline(s) Ryan Quinn

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FEBRUARY 20, 2025

Wade Boykins passing in January 2025, I have been rather distraught, wanting to ensure that his legacy is in the forefront of educators minds Dr. Donna Y. Borrowing on the notion of violence, I discuss instruction herein to honor Boykins research-based Afro-centric Cultural Styles Framework and to disrupt instructional violence.

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AUGUST 18, 2024

Olusola Oyewole The Association of African Universities’ (AAU) African Research Innovation and Development (AfRID) network plans to set up a platform to serve as a database of all scholars in Africa and their research.

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NOVEMBER 4, 2024

Michigan State University (MSU) will offer in-state tuition to out-of-state Native American students through their Native American Tuition Advantage Program (NATAP), beginning in Fall 2025. Leonard and Laura Kennedy, an admissions officer at MSU, were tasked with researching institutions with similar initiatives. “We

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

APRIL 2, 2025

How Researchers Could Get Their Canceled NIH Grants Back kathryn.palmer Wed, 04/02/2025 - 03:00 AM The National Institutes of Health terminated numerous federal research grants that officials say no longer align with the agencys priorities. But experts see multiple avenues to appeal the NIHs decisions. Byline(s) Kathryn Palmer

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MARCH 6, 2025

Cheryl Holcomb-McCoy was named president and CEO of AACTE (American Association of Colleges for Teacher Education) in January 2025. She joined AACTE after serving as a distinguished professor and dean of the School of Education at American University (AU) in Washington, D.C., for over eight years.

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MARCH 5, 2025

DeCuir-Gunby is a fellow of the American Educational Research Association and the American Psychological Association (APA). Her scholarship focuses on the impact of racism on the educational experiences of African Americans, racism-related emotions and coping, and mixed methods research.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

FEBRUARY 26, 2025

The NSFs Higher Ed Research Hit List kathryn.palmer Wed, 02/26/2025 - 03:00 AM Senator Ted Cruz has released a database of more than 3,400 National Science Foundation grants he believes push a far-left ideology. Free speech advocates and researchers say its a scare tactic that undermines scientific inquiry.

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APRIL 8, 2025

During Campus Preview Weekend 2025’s Parent Programming, members of the CAPD staff shared information with parents and supporters. 252 , the CAPD Clinical Research Externship , and the MIT Physician Shadowing Program. That said, depending on their long-term goal (research, clinical practice, etc.),

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OCTOBER 11, 2024

To support Black women in revolutionary wellness work that should transform whole school communities, students and parents are receiving the same exposure to wellness, action research, and leadership. The 2025 coalition meetings will begin in February 2025, Black History Month, and will continue monthly until the end of the academic year.

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MARCH 14, 2025

Layoffs Gut Federal Education Research Agency kathryn.palmer Fri, 03/14/2025 - 03:00 AM The department says the research agency failed to effectively fulfill its mandate and exemplifies wasteful spending. But experts warn the cuts will undermine the backbone of accountability for the countrys schools and colleges.

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APRIL 24, 2025

AI Research Summaries Exaggerate Findings, Study Warns sara.custer@in Thu, 04/24/2025 - 03:00 AM Bots tendency to display unwarranted confidence and fixate on pink elephants is particularly risky in medical research, according to a new paper. Byline(s) John Ross for Times Higher Education

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MARCH 1, 2024

Winn has been elected to a leadership post at the American Educational Research Association (AERA). Dr. Maisha T Winn The association announced that Winn will join the AERA Council as president-elect in 2024–2025, ahead of her presidency, which begins at the conclusion of the association’s 2025 annual meeting.

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APRIL 11, 2025

Get ready to be blown away by the latest and greatest research projects coming out of MIT! Join us at the MIT Wong Auditorium on April 23 from 5-7pm for an exciting showcase of innovative ideas, cutting-edge technology, and mind-blowing discoveries: The 2025 MIT Research Slam Showcase.

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MARCH 4, 2025

In 2008, the Lumina Foundation, a national private foundation focused on higher education and workforce development, set a national attainment goal that by 2025 60% of working-age adults would earn college degrees, certificates or industry-recognized certifications.

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