The University Innovation Alliance

OCTOBER 31, 2022

Completion Grants: Innovative Financial Aid for Today's Students. Completion Grants. In 2021, we published our Completion Grants Playbook , and our CEO Bridget Burns joined the Chronicle's Assistant Managing Editor Ian Wilhelm to co-host this virtual conversation about helping under-resourced students complete their degrees. .

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

Stout also acknowledged the sector’s overall enrollment losses, particularly among Black learners, whose enrollment fell by 26% between 2011 and 2019. Stout, president and CEO of ATD, welcomed attendees and praised the increases in completion rates for Black students at community colleges.

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IHEP Institute for Higher Education Policy

OCTOBER 23, 2019

To help address this problem, beginning in 2011, federal legislation required that all Title IV participating institutions – those receiving federal student aid funds – add a Net Price Calculator (NPC) to their websites. Students might be left wondering whether the estimate already includes valuable federal aid like Pell Grants.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 1, 2023

million research grant from the National Science Foundation (NSF). Starting in 2011, Rueda-Acedo has incorporated innovative experiential learning activities and forged community partnerships with organizations such as the Arlington Public Library, Human Rights Initiative of North Texas and DFW Toys for Tots.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 9, 2023

Approximately 49% are Pell Grant eligible or have first-generation, low-income backgrounds. Edward’s University, a private university in Austin, Texas, enrolls 2,766 undergraduate students, 51% of whom are Latino and 40% are Pell Grant recipients. Additionally, 39.93% of graduate students are Latino. Edward’s University St.

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College Aid Services

MAY 6, 2025

Department of Education has announced that sequester-required changes to Title IV federal student aid programs for Fiscal Year 2026 (FY 26) will remain consistent with those from FY 25.

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EAB

JANUARY 26, 2023

Pell Grant availability for incarcerated adults Starting in July 2023, over 700,000 incarcerated adults will become Pell eligible. for the 2011 cohort, and high of 53.8% Some states, like Washington, California, and Illinois, have implemented policies that require public colleges to assist students with access to basic needs.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MAY 15, 2025

That was the figure in 2011, for instance, and it was not significantly different in 2006 nor 25 years before the latter. Under the grant, higher education professionals will participate in four days of culturally relevant, intensive training at perhaps fittingly Cal Poly Pomona, where Suzuki had been president.

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NCLC Student Loan Borrower Assistance

JUNE 1, 2023

A Hypothetical Example of How Excluding Default Will Affect Borrowers: Kelly’s story 2000: Kelly finishes an associates’ degree program in Child Development, for which she borrowed $20,000 and also used a Pell Grant. From 2011 until 2015, the government seizes her tax refund to pay her loans—money she needed to pay medical bills.

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School & Student Services by Community Brands

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

Giving Tuesday launched in the United States in 2012 after beginning as an idea in 2011 from the Chicago nonprofit Mary-Arrchie Theater Company. Fund for Teachers: Teachers can receive grants through Fund for Teachers , allowing them to improve their students’ learning experience. History of Giving Tuesday.

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COE

MAY 10, 2024

Among dependent students who first enrolled in 2011-12, six-year bachelor’s degree completion rates by 2017 were 45 percentage points lower for both low-income and first-generation students compared to their higher-income counterparts.

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Student Loan Hero

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

The big news on the student loan forgiveness front is that the federal government plans to forgive up to $10,000 in federally held student debt, or up to $20,000 if you previously received a Pell Grant. ( See more below ). Here’s an overview of what’s out there, plus other ways to find help for repayment beyond forgiveness. How do you apply?

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IHEP Institute for Higher Education Policy

MARCH 10, 2025

Among students who entered college in 2011, six years later, only 19% of first-generation students earned a bachelor’s degree, compared to 47% whose parents completed a degree. Losing these critical data hinders policy improvements and limits our understanding of the realities students face.

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