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Leaning Into Best Practices

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

By embracing the potential of data, technology, artificial intelligence, and predictive analysis, Renick’s team was able to quickly and effectively search databases and identify any one of over 800 signs of distress or risk factors for students stopping out. This was to be accomplished by the year 2025. “We

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Association Plans Africa-wide Universities Research Archive

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Olusola Oyewole The Association of African Universities’ (AAU) African Research Innovation and Development (AfRID) network plans to set up a platform to serve as a database of all scholars in Africa and their research.

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HBCU Advancement Teams: Don't Underestimate the Power of the Individual Donor

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

They include those currently in our alumni databases, friends of the college/university who annually comprise the president’s Christmas card list, or perhaps they are associates of Board members. Strategic engagement with these donors will give institutions a leg-up.

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The Financial Impact of College Closures

College Planners of America

Smaller Candidate Pool: From 2025 to 2029, college enrollments are predicted to fall by more than 15% due to a smaller college-age population. CDS maintains a common database of information about colleges to enable it to be used as to conduct a valid comparison by prospective students. Lower Return on Investment: 99.5

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The Financial Impact of College Closures

College Planners of America

Smaller Candidate Pool: From 2025 to 2029, college enrollments are predicted to fall by more than 15% due to a smaller college-age population. CDS maintains a common database of information about colleges to enable it to be used as to conduct a valid comparison by prospective students. Lower Return on Investment: 99.5

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Senate Appropriators (Again) Direct Department of Education to Keep Vital Student Aid Study Intact

IHEP Institute for Higher Education Policy

The message was delivered via the bipartisan fiscal year 2025 funding bill for the agency released late last week. The study connects multiple data sources, including detailed student surveys and administrative data from colleges and government databases, such as enrollment records and financial aid disbursements.

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Student Loan Forgiveness: Programs for Relief, Plus the Latest on Mass Forgiveness

Student Loan Hero

Not available to all borrowers Often requires working in specific careers Relief typically arrives in years Forgiven amount could be taxable ( at least after 2025 ) Legitimate programs are sometimes handcuffed by poor administration or overshadowed by scams. A good place to start is our database of loan repayment assistance programs.