Confessions of a Community College Dean

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

This year marks the 50th anniversary of the end of the military draft and the birth of America’s all-volunteer force, and the golden anniversary comes at a time when the future of the volunteer military has never been more uncertain. Meanwhile, Congress has set the annual salary for a new military enlistee at less than $26,000.

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Ray Schroeder

APRIL 10, 2024

We’re talking about military veterans permanently disabled due to their military service. They say language in the state budget that is currently sitting on Governor Glenn Youngkin’s desk would change how a college tuition waiver program for families of totally or near-totally disabled veterans is run. “I

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JUNE 5, 2023

Among the programs are accounting, business administration, health administration and services, finance, human resources, and marketing. There are also military and metro sites throughout the U.S. At the graduate level there are eight graduate degree programs and 10 stand-alone certificates. We create an environment that supports them.”

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

OCTOBER 6, 2023

The state of Michigan will no longer require a bachelor’s degree for many state jobs if the applicants are military veterans who have completed at least two years of active service at the rank of staff sergeant or above.

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University Business

OCTOBER 28, 2022

The Biden administration finalized a new rule Thursday, cracking down on predatory for-profit colleges by doing away with a longstanding loophole that created a financial incentive to target veterans and service members. Read more on CNN.

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University Business

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

Garrett went to lengths in a response letter to explain to Walters that DEI programs also support military veterans, disabled people, single mothers, and students aging out of foster care. “As

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

Image: One-stop services are not new to higher education. For decades, colleges have consolidated many of their admissions and enrollment services functions under a single umbrella office—including, but not limited to, the bursar, the registrar, the cashier’s office and financial aid.

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Higher Education Inquirer

AUGUST 10, 2022

The landscape of military-connected students in higher education has been filled with turmoil for the last two decades. Bill, a well-earned and financially substantial benefit for student veterans since 1944, has been a lightning rod for this turmoil. [This article is part of the Transparency-Accountability-Value series.]

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University Business

JULY 13, 2023

Additionally, colleges can collaborate with community organizations to create social and economic networks that expose students to mentorship opportunities, scholarships, internships and mental health services. Students with disabilities: Standardizing how colleges identify disabilities to increase students’ access to services.

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CAPD

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

This forum is designed to prepare students from historically underrepresented backgrounds in financial services; specifically women, Black/African American, Hispanic/Latino, Native American, LGBT+, military veterans and people with disabilities, for the internship recruiting process.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

MARCH 22, 2023

At the same time, age became a crucial legal category, defining when one could work, drink, smoke, marry, enter the military, and even have sexual relations. It accentuates competition over public priorities: Whether public resources should be devoted to Social Security, Medicare, and services to seniors, or to education and child care.

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College Forward

JANUARY 24, 2022

Look at things like cable, streaming services, car insurance, and phone plans. Look into if you could go down a cable plan, maybe not have every paid streaming service (or at least choose a less-expensive plan), and research less-expensive phone plans. Research Military Benefits. This alone can run hundreds of dollars a month.

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University Business

JUNE 16, 2023

A military thoroughbred, Shannon served in the army for over 20 years and subsequently advised the U.S. Akakpo, a veteran leader with experience across several institutions. Army officer, Georgia Tech’s current interim chief business officer and first-generation student Michael P. Department of Defense on nuclear technology.

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Ridgewater College

JANUARY 19, 2022

In her position, Schwandt will lead a new unit that will incorporate Disability Services, TRiO student support services for underserved populations, and community resources to help meet student basic needs. She’ll also advise international students and manage services for military and veteran students.

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Higher Ed Ethics Watch

JANUARY 25, 2023

The freshman legislator from NY -- who's already admitted to lying about his education and work experience -- crossed paths with Navy veteran Richard Osthoff in May 2016 and identified himself by one of his aliases, Anthony Devolder. What can be done to reverse course?

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Higher Ed Connects: Student Success Blogs

NOVEMBER 1, 2019

This program also allowed military veterans to earn a quality education and credit for service. Students could put together a comprehensive portfolio meant to demonstrate complete knowledge of a specific course, to obtain credit for that course without taking it.

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University Business

MARCH 15, 2023

Its relationship with the Department of Veterans Affairs may be its highest priority, as evidenced by another FSA bulletin that is targeting schools taking advantage of military service members. They would also coerce veterans into taking out loans until their GI Bill gained approval, which it sometimes never did.

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University Business

JANUARY 16, 2024

The country that outcompetes the other in this space finds itself at a military advantage, Reuters reports. “They’re mature and mission-oriented, and security clearance is really important in many high-tech companies,” she says. “[These are] crucial skills for those high-tech jobs.”

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Parchment

JULY 30, 2024

Or even if you think about veterans with all of the skills that they’ve mastered in their military occupation, specialization, sometimes are difficult to translate into a civilian competency or description. So we’ve got to have more virtual service delivery. And are you college, career or military?

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CAPD

OCTOBER 5, 2023

Founded by cybersecurity veterans Kevin Chalker and Denis Mandich, Qrypt is on a mission to democratize military-grade encryption and safeguard individuals and organizations from present and future data threats. Qrypt is a gold sponsor of the MIT virtual Fall Career Fair.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

Barmak Nassirian Barmak Nassirian is vice president for higher education policy with Veterans Education Success, a research and advocacy organization with the goal of improving educational outcomes for veterans. He notes that veterans are largely non-traditional students: older, working and having family obligations.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

AUGUST 30, 2023

But while EO 9981 mandated “equality of treatment and opportunity for all persons in the armed services without regard to race, color, religion or national origin,” Brown said that when it came time for leave, fun, or socialization, the men he trained alongside all went their separate ways. It paved the way for Brown v.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

DECEMBER 13, 2023

Another door the court left open was the legal carve-out for military academies employing similar practices. “No No military academy is a party to these cases, however, and none of the courts below addressed the propriety of race-based admissions systems in that context,” Roberts wrote. Ogletree, Jr., died in August at age 70.

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