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Paul Quinn College to Create an Innovative Housing Model and a Mixed-Use Community

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

million grant from T.D. million grant will lay the groundwork for an innovative mixed-use development that not only provides essential services and resources but also strengthens the college’s long-term vision for community impact. In 2010, In 2010, the college converted its football field into a farm. Thanks to a $1.5

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Morgan State University’s Bold Journey Toward Elite R1 Research Status

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

The university won a series of multimillion-dollar federal grants for projects that span thesocial as well as physical sciences. Looking beyond Wilson, who has served as president of Morgan State since 2010 and has already guided the institution from R3 to R2 status, is looking at positioning the university well for his successors.

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Seal of Excelencia 2024

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

There are financial support programs, including emergency grants, technology loaner programs and device voucher support, which provide students with necessary in-time financial support. By example, initially funded in 2007 by a grant from the U.S. The grant is a California Student Aid Commission program.”

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The Numbers Don't Lie: HSI Funding Delivers Results

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l'll acknowledge my bias: I teach at a large urban college that recently received an HSI grant. that are eligible to apply for an HSI grant, which are made available through the Higher Education Act of 1965 (Title III and Title V). Why did we apply for this grant? What is my college doing with its HSI grant? population.

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How H.R. 1 Will Impact Student Loan Programs

College Planners of America

In this post, we focus on Subtitle A, Student Eligibility , Subtitle B, Loan Limits , and Subtitle D, Pell Grants. Pell Grants Title III raises the Pell Grant ceiling for academic years 2026-27 and beyond, improving the financial outlook for low-income students. billion for academic year 2025-26, $5.35

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Can Colleges Control Administrative Bloat?

College Planners of America

Non-instructional spending outpaced instructional spending in the years 2010 to 2018, according to the Council of Trustees and Alumni. The Federal government has focused its efforts on increasing the amount of aid to students in the form of grants, work-study, and, especially, loans.

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SSS with Direct IRS Access Delivers Peace of Mind for IT Professionals

School & Student Services by Community Brands

Each year, SSS serves over 1,700 schools and scholarship granting institutions, supporting over 150,000 families in accessing meaningful tuition assistance, including Arete Scholars and The Peddie School. Since 2010, SSS has processed over 2.1 million applications helping schools distribute more than $5.7 billion in financial aid.