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Beard Named Interim President at FAMU

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

He previously served as president of Pasco-Hernando State College, where he also worked as vice president of student development and enrollment management. million donation from Gregory Gerami, who presented himself as a Texas hemp farmer and founder of Batterson Farms Corp. 5, pending contract negotiations.

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CSU Opens Up Access to Transfer Planner to All California Community College Students

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Cal State LA CSU’s Transfer Planner – created by enrollment management technology company Liaison International – is an online platform where students who are attending or going to attend a California community college can see whether their past, present, and future coursework will fulfill transfer requirements for their CSU of choice.

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Why certificates are becoming popular beyond the undergraduate realm

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Estimated enrollment in graduate certificates has grown by 9.5% between 2023 and ’24, according to the “2025 Landscape of Higher Education Report” by Education Dynamics, an enrollment management service. However, the latter presents a more specialized pathway that builds on prior qualifications.

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Report: The Advantages that AI Brings to Higher Ed

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AI, Equity, and Affordability: A Primer for Higher Education Leaders and Educators " a report produced by Whiteboard Advisors and created in partnership with the Harvard-MIT Axim Collaborative, details the ways in which AI can be used to assist colleges and universities with student support, data organization, enrollment, and retention.

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Plan B Propels Engineer to Higher Ed Leadership

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“Throughout all of my higher ed positions — department head, dean, provost and now president — I have continued to be involved in research by advising graduate student thesis or dissertation work,” said Lim, who has been extensively published and presented at more than 100 conferences. “I

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Report: Parents of Prospective College Students Worry about Cost and Safety

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Its latest insight paper, “2024 Parent Survey: Understanding Top Parent Concerns in College Search, Insights and Recommendations for Enrollment Leaders,” presents data on parental responses as well as recommendations for how institutions can better serve the needs of prospective students and their families. “It Smith University (JCSU).

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Higher Ed Officials Express Uncertainty Amid Further FAFSA Delays

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This potentially presents colleges, universities, and other organizations less time to calculate student need-based financial aid packages, which consist of institutional, state, and federal aid. It really does shorten things up quite a bit."