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Last week, the Supreme Court of the United States struck down President Joe Bidens student loan forgiveness plan.An organization, which has recognized State University of New York at Oneonta, is

NEW HIRES Randy Corkum has been hired as director of assisted living for Ocean View at Falmouth, an 80-acre retirement community in Falmouth. Corkum has 15 years of experience in senior care, most recently as director of residential care at Maine Veterans’ Home in Scarborough. Previously, he worked for 12 years with Massachusetts General Hospital […]

Barriers to admission and financial aid hurt the neediest students most.

Bloomberg Philanthropies has recognized Washington University in St. Louis as an American Talent Initiative High-Flier, a group of 28 high-graduation-rate institutions that are national leaders in college access and success for lower-income students.

Last summer, TFA North Carolina and the Aspen Institute officially announced a joint scholarship program.

Duquesne University is working to attract transfer students with a new state grant-matching program. Higher ed experts expect more four-year universities to follow suit and actively recruit transfer students to bolster enrollments. Duquesne University, a private Catholic institution in Pittsburgh, is doubling the amount of financial help available to incoming transfer students who reside in the state.

Amarillo College’s “No Excuses” program has become a national model.

The option of taking college courses while in high school is booming in the U.S. What will it take to transform dual credit learning into a true tool to advance equity?

In 2020, IUN became a certified Hispanic Serving Institution.

The Aspen Institute College Excellence Program announced that Dr. Marsha Danielson, president of Minnesota State College Southeast, is one of 26 leaders selected for the 2022-2023 class of the Aspen