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Leaning Into Best Practices

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

In 2018, when Dr. Tim Renick took on the role of senior vice president for student success at Georgia State University (GSU), the university’s demographics were rapidly changing. We’re also one of the largest enrollers of Pell Grant students in the country, enrolling about 30,000 Pell students every semester.”

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

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Billionaire Robert Smith’s pledge to pay off $35 million in student loan debt for the Morehouse Graduating Class of 2019 was not only transformational and liberating for those directly impacted, but it would also go on to cause a catalytic movement that resulted in several individuals to follow his lead.

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The Financial Impact of College Closures

College Planners of America

Some students may choose to attend an associated college that has made an arrangement with their school. A student could spend their precious college years losing friends, mentors, coaches, and campus jobs. In 2022, more than 1 million fewer students were enrolled in college than were enrolled prior to the pandemic.

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The Financial Impact of College Closures

College Planners of America

Some students may choose to attend an associated college that has made an arrangement with their school. A student could spend their precious college years losing friends, mentors, coaches, and campus jobs. In 2022, more than 1 million fewer students were enrolled in college than were enrolled prior to the pandemic.

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

IHEP Institute for Higher Education Policy

Department of Education (ED): do not reduce the frequency of the National Postsecondary Student Aid Study (NPSAS). The message was delivered via the bipartisan fiscal year 2025 funding bill for the agency released late last week. Senate appropriators just sent a clear message to the U.S.

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

Student Loan Hero

Student loan forgiveness can wipe out part or all of your student loan debt. 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. ( Beware of student loan forgiveness scams.

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Senate Democrats Challenge Administration on International Student Visa Revocations

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Senator Alex Padilla A group of 36 Democratic senators is pressing the Trump administration to reconsider its recent actions revoking international student visas and terminating Student Exchange and Visitor Information System (SEVIS) records, calling the moves potentially unlawful.