First three-year degree programmes approved in US
Truncated undergraduate degrees require between 90 and 94 credit hours instead of the standard 120
Source: timeshighereducation.com
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New College of Florida defectors find a warm welcome up north
When conservative leaders took over Florida’s only public liberal arts institution, Hampshire College officials knew they had to help. Now they’re welcoming the first cohort of New College defectors. AMHERST, Mass., Aug. 31—Move-in day for new students at Hampshire College dawned sunny and cool, catching some arrivals from the New College of Florida by surprise. “My girlfriend’s mom set me up with a snow jacket. I had to put it on,” said Libby Harrity.
Source: insidehighered.com
How to make your college application stand out: Do these 7 things
With college admissions more selective than ever, experts share the smart approach to extracurricular activities to make sure your application shines.
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UCLA in the News August 31, 2023
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The first three-year degree programs win accreditor approval
BYU-Idaho and Ensign College will launch truncated bachelor’s degree programs next spring after getting the go-ahead from the Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities. Three-year bachelor’s degrees are coming to Brigham Young University–Idaho and affiliated Ensign College next year, following approval of the truncated programs by an accrediting body.
Source: insidehighered.com