Sat.Dec 16, 2023

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Crisis on campus: Financial troubles threaten the survival of colleges across St. Louis - Steph Kukuljan , Blythe Bernhard, St. Louis Post Dispatch

Ray Schroeder

Colleges across the St. Louis area face questions about their long-term sustainability amid a nationwide crisis in higher education. Every university in the St. Louis region saw fewer students enroll in the fall 2020 semester, according to a Post-Dispatch review of enrollment data. The pandemic widened the gulf between smaller, struggling colleges and major, established universities.

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The Week in Admissions News

Confessions of a Community College Dean

The Week in Admissions News Susan H. Greenberg Sat, 12/16/2023 - 10:04 AM UVA expands free tuition; lawmakers demand clarity on FAFSA; inflation rises 4 percent for colleges; medical schools enroll a more diverse class. Byline(s) Susan H.

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UNI faculty union speaks out against use of general university support funds for athletics budget - BROOKLYN DRAISEY, Iowa Capital Dispatch

Ray Schroeder

Chris Martin and other members of University of Northern Iowa’s faculty union were “astonished and disappointed” to learn that the university has put more than $1 million of general university support funds into the athletic department over the past two fiscal years. “We are completely astonished to discover this,” Martin said in the release. “This amount is equivalent to funding 10 or more tenure-track faculty positions, which we desperately need as many faculty positions have remained unfilled

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10 Reasons Why You Should Intern Abroad 

AIFS Abroad

Internships are a great way to dip your toe into the working world. You gain real work experience, and often academic credit. But with the job market being so competitive, how can you separate yourself from the rest of your peers? Being an intern abroad is offers a unique opportunity to stand out from the competition to future employers — and it’s easy to see why.

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IPG Motor City Marketing and Communications Fellowship Program Expands

College for Creative Study

Interpublic Group announced the expansion of its Motor City Marketing and Communications Fellowship, a jobs program exclusively associated with IPG’s Detroit-based communications and marketing companies supporting client General Motors. This includes Weber Shandwick, MRM, McCann, Jack Morton Worldwide, and Commonwealth//McCann. Cultivating Local Talent Now in its third year, the Motor City Marketing and Communications Fellowship will continue to recruit applicants specifically from Detroit-base