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Dougherty Family College’s Investment in Student Success Pays Off

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

They have access to financial aid counselors, college persistence counselors, and a life coach, and are placed into paid internships after they finish a professional development course. Bank, Target, and 3M. But he raised some concerns. Unlike many community colleges, DFC has a selective admissions process.

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Building a Future-Ready Institution: How Provosts Can Lead Digital Transformation in Higher Education

Creatrix Campus

More than 60% of colleges are making significant investments in digital projects, according to a recent EDUCAUSE survey, which is a positive development. They are being held back by reluctance to change, limited funding, and the challenge of integrating cutting-edge new technologies with antiquated systems.

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How can America Encourage College Dropouts to Complete their Degrees

Edu Alliance Journal

Upon graduation, I started immediately after commencement at a small university in Kentucky as an admissions officer and completed my master’s in a relativity short amount of time while working. Personal development courses (35%). Target in August 2021 announced a fund to support educational courses for its employees.