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A Scholarship of the Underserved to Inspire Equity

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

“Four white peers questioned the student’s belonging to Penn, requested directions from him about the whereabouts of fried chicken, and referred to him as an n-word,” says McMickens, noting that the column inspired a silent student-organized, anti-racism demonstration comprising some 200 students, faculty members, and administrators.

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Federal earmarks a boon for higher ed

Confessions of a Community College Dean

Over all, 540 institutions, including community colleges, public and private colleges, and university hospitals and medical centers, received more than $1.73 The database includes most of the higher education–related earmarks that were included in the 12 appropriations bills.

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State legislation and college partnerships aim to bridge the nation’s nursing shortage

University Business

Arizona is among the top five states with the worst medical staffing shortages. As a result, state legislatures and medical centers are now leaning on strategic partnerships between universities and community colleges to pump out skilled, accredited nurses and bridge the gap.

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Adapting to criticism and college opt-outs, U.S. News teases its latest rankings

University Business

Following harsh criticism from the nation’s top medical schools and the Department of Education, U.S. News and World Report is set to release its law and medical school: research rankings next week with an updated methodology and a reliance on public information from schools that now refuse to participate.

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What are Learning Outcomes?

Creatrix Campus

Example : A medical student acquiring the skill to perform a surgical procedure through hands-on training. Importance of learning outcomes Within the educational landscape, learning outcomes stand as the cornerstone, wielding a host of advantages that intricately shape and elevate the entire learning process.

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Education Department faces calls to rescind outsourcing guidance

Confessions of a Community College Dean

“Today, it is more important than ever that our higher education system is well-connected around the world with a vibrant international exchange of students, faculty, and ideas,” Ohio Wesleyan president Rock Jones wrote.

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Digital poverty among international doctoral applicants

Teaching Matters Online Learning

High Educ (Dordr), 2021. Etiquette for medical students’ email communication with faculty members: a single-institution study. BMC Med Educ, 2016. He is also a Year 2 student in the MSc Clinical Education program (online) , Edinburgh Medical School , The University of Edinburgh. Kim, D.H.,

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