Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

In February, the university launched the Falcon Pride Initiative Fundraising Campaign, aimed at rallying support — upward of $5 million — from internal stakeholders, alumni, friends, neighbors, and the HBCU community to demonstrate financial solvency for preserving its accreditation.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

MARCH 16, 2023

Massachusetts law allows public sector employees to spend up to 25 percent of their time on work for private foundations, a carve-out created specifically for public higher education institutions. Advancement employees, some of whom have been at the university for decades, were shocked and upset.

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University Business

NOVEMBER 11, 2022

times less likely to experience poverty, and 47% more likely to have health insurance provided through their job. Unfortunately, this is not the case today—there are many barriers that prevent a diverse swath of students from participating in higher-education. More from UB : How do colleges hit record-level fundraising?

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