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Agriculture Department Attempts to Keep Rural Colleges and Universities Afloat

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Secretary Tom Vilsack “Beyond the educational prospects, these institutions support small businesses who depend on the student and faculty population, and they make their communities a more attractive place to live,” said Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack. They generate opportunity.”

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Advocacy group survey: Faculty fear backlash for free speech

Confessions of a Community College Dean

Image: The authors of a new survey and report on faculty members’ free speech views concluded that they generally oppose punishing free expression. Faculty members also express more support for what the report, released Tuesday, labels “soft authoritarianism. four-year public and private nonprofit universities.

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A better way to address revenue sharing and online marketing (letter)

Confessions of a Community College Dean

Department of Education is now considering changes to its guidelines addressing how outside providers bundle the services they offer to colleges and universities and to the regulations that define and govern third-party servicers. At this point, nearly every nonprofit university in the U.S. The strategy worked.

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3 Enrollment Boosting Strategies for Accredited Institutions: Changing Higher Ed Podcast 178 with Dr. Drumm McNaughton and Dr. David R. Decker

The Change Leader, Inc.

Franklin University aligns its tuition rates with these fixed numbers, aiming to make education more accessible and affordable for students. 00:01:24] Dr. Drumm McNaughton: I was going to make a smart remark about the University of Pennsylvania and Warton School, but it is a fabulous school. It’s a pleasure to be with you. [00:00:05]

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President moves: Yale taps next leader, plus more hires abound

University Business

Colleges and universities welcome new presidents while bidding students farewell for the summer. Also: Southern New Hampshire settles into its next president following Paul LeBlanc’s departure and Tuskegee University finds a former federal student aid leader to champion the HBCU. Maurie McInnis – Yale University (Conn.)

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Report: U of Arkansas system may buy University of Phoenix

Confessions of a Community College Dean

Image: The University of Arkansas System is considering a transaction in which it would transform the for-profit University of Phoenix into an independent nonprofit affiliate, spokespeople for both institutions have confirmed. It could be.”

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Reflections on 2018 and Predictions for 2019: with Drumm McNaughton | Changing Higher Ed Podcast 012

The Change Leader, Inc.

Some of those mergers were huge ( Purdue acquiring Kaplan , Strayer acquiring Capella, National University System acquiring Northcentral ). In addition, 14 nonprofit universities closed and five merged while 36 public institutions merged or consolidated. College Closures and Rejuvenation.