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College Hiring Dips, But Most Employers Will Maintain or Increase Hiring

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

In the business sector, finance, insurance, and real estate organizations are planning a 14.5% last year), utilities (0.3% The same is true for computer and electronics manufacturers as their planned increase for last year’s class (19.1%) has dropped to a decrease of almost 12% this year. increase last year. this year compared to -4.6%

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Benefits of Integrating Service-Learning With Other High-Impact Practices

The Scholarly Teacher

In addition to service-learning, this project utilizes another HIP, collaborative projects, to expose students to working in a team environment and incorporating multiple viewpoints (American Association of Colleges and Universities [AAC&U], 2022). There are liability release forms to consider, as well as liability insurance.

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Questions over campus security, repairs linger in wake of UNLV shooting - Jacob Solis, the Nevada Independent

Ray Schroeder

Those doors were, in many cases, damaged by Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department SWAT teams utilizing small battering rams to quickly enter rooms and clear buildings of sheltering students and faculty in the hours after the shooting stopped.

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Benefits rate increases vary by plan

CU Work-Life Balance

Monthly plan premiums are determined by using several factors, including but not limited to hospital rates, enrollment patterns, plan utilization and the overall rising health care costs. Higher-than-expected utilization and cost compared to other medical plans affected the premium increases.

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Ospreys, Hangars, and PFAS: Implementing a Revolutionary, Environmentally Safe Fire Protection System for the U.S. Navy

Clark Nesxen

To this point, the Navy had typically utilized aqueous film forming foam (AFFF) fire suppression systems to protect their hangars and similar facilities. Navy elevated its urgency to move away from products and systems that contain per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS). Courtesy, Safespill.

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Social Security Offsets and Defaulted Student Loans (CFPB)

Higher Education Inquirer

Even if the minimum protected income was adjusted for inflation, beneficiaries would likely still experience hardship, such as food insecurity and problems paying utility bills. A higher threshold could protect borrowers against hardship more effectively.

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Top 8 Questions to Ask When Considering Studying Abroad

Study and Go Abroad

How much will utilities cost? Will you need to buy private insurance ? If there is no healthcare offered by the school, what advice or assistance on private health insurance will be provided? What kinds of scholarships are available to offset health insurance costs ? What does it cost to apply for a visa ?