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Help Wanted

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

In January, nurses from two of New York City’s private hospitals went on strike. The Ohio State University College of Nursing uses its Summer Institute for Future Nurses as a recruiting tool for high school students. Information was not provided about new nursing hire recruitment.

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A Continued Commitment to Community

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

The four-year graduation rate for Latino students in the major is approximately 88%. All Latino students from the Fall 2014 cohort graduated with a B.A. We intentionally recruit and serve Latino students because they frequently have a personal connection to this profession,” says Rueda-Acedo. within six years. “We

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Small College America – Profile: Whitman College

Edu Alliance Journal

The curriculum, deeply rooted in the traditional liberal arts, continues to evolve, notably introducing two new majors in Fall 2023: Brain, Behavior & Cognition (Neuroscience) and Ethics & Society, reflecting increasing student interest in neuroscience and applied ethics.

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APEX6: Student-led learning in the Andes

Teaching Matters Experiential Learning

We recruited 34 students from The University of Edinburgh, encompassing a wide range of degrees and year groups. These students were the most important part of our expedition. They volunteered to come with us to South America not only to help us in our field lab but also to be subjects of these studies.

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Amid pushback, U.S. delays guidance on outsourcing

Confessions of a Community College Dean

The Education Department’s guidance on third-party servicers was released this month in conjunction with a related announcement that it would seek public comment on a federal policy that since 1992 has largely restricted colleges from paying recruiters based on how many students they enroll.

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Co-creating care home nursing education in the curriculum

Teaching Matters Academic Communities

On 16 th January 2019, a headline in The Scotsman newspaper warned that care homes in Scotland are struggling to recruit staff. In the UK, there are 450,000 care home beds, three times the number of acute hospital beds. The reasons for the struggle to recruit nurses in care homes are multifaceted, and requires a multifaceted response.