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President’s corner: How Eli Capilouto inspired a spate of gracious donations

University Business

billion fundraising goal , aided by contributions from over 162,000 donors across all 50 states and 50 countries. The flagship university partnered with Western Kentucky University in 2018 to develop a medical center in Bowling Green. As a result, the LEADS program has earned over $20 million in fundraising, says Capilouto.

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Small College America – Profile Wabash College

Edu Alliance Journal

Financial Aid and Scholarships Approximately 99% of Wabash students receive some form of financial assistance, making the college accessible to a diverse student body. This growth demonstrates the institutions ability to sustain financial stability while continuing to invest in its academic programs and student success.

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How Gross Inequalities in Institutional Wealth Distort the Higher Education Ecosystem and Shortchange the Vast Majority of Middle- and Lower-Income Undergraduates

Confessions of a Community College Dean

What inspires these grim thoughts is Kimball and Iler’s richly researched, provocative and pivotally important history of college endowments, campus fundraising campaigns, university finances, institutional spending and student debt. The result was to anger middle-class parents while failing to increase net revenue.

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Use Social Listening to Inform a Student Journey Map

Campus Sonar

Early on, they may be browsing college websites and looking at cost calculators, while later they’re looking for specific admissions requirements and financial aid information. At one point they’ll need detailed financial aid information, and later an inspiring story to spark a donation.

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President moves: Why community members are opposed to 2 leaders stepping down

University Business

His most notable contribution to the school system was spurring record enrollment rates, thanks to his implementation of a two-year tuition freeze and full-cost financial aid packages for under-resourced students. At Nebraska, Carter oversaw almost 70,000 students, faculty and staff at four campuses.

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For-Profit College Barons Backed Trump, But Now May Be Scared (David Halperin)

Higher Education Inquirer

Ultra-wealthy college owner Carl Barney was another big Trump 2024 donor. Barney operated the Center for Excellence in Higher Education, another troubling conversion from for-profit to non-profit that kept taxpayer money flowing into his bank accounts, for schools including CollegeAmerica and Independence University.