Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 31, 2025

In what officials describe as a response to "the changing higher education landscape," Rosemont College and Villanova University have announced a merger agreement that will eventually see the smaller Catholic institution absorbed into its larger neighbor on Philadelphia's Main Line. Villanova University President Rev.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 21, 2025

Rice University has unveiled plans for unprecedented enrollment growth, aiming to increase its student population by approximately 30% by 2028 compared to 2020 levels, university officials announced Monday. Students from families earning less than $75,000 receive comprehensive coverage for tuition, fees, and living expenses.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

The college adopted a test-optional policy for applicants to the Classes of 2025, 2026, and 2027 and a test-recommended policy for applicants to the Class of 2028 in response to the COVID-19 pandemic, according to Lee Coffin, the college’s vice president and dean of admissions and financial aid.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 31, 2024

The addition of women’s flag football will provide both current and incoming students a valuable opportunity to further their education while participating on the gridiron." We can't wait to see the impact of women's flag football as one of our sports offerings for the Hornet Nation's student-athletes.

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DECEMBER 27, 2023

At Goucher College, every single student pursuing a degree is expected to study abroad for at least some amount of time. We believe that our students need to be able to successfully, sensitively, and compassionately navigate social and cultural boundaries in order to be successful in their careers and engaged citizens."

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 1, 2025

Stout, recipient of the 2025 Diverse Champions Award, has focused her career on helping community colleges achieve outstanding student success. Shes known for her transformational work in higher education, says Dr. Theresa B. The questions the students asked, she says, helped her to understand the power of community colleges.

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Student Research Foundation

OCTOBER 9, 2024

Students have so many different options when it comes to choosing a college. The Misericordia University campus is relatively small, making it easy for new students to find their way around. The most popular major programs at Misericordia include Health, Business Marketing, Education, Social Science, and Psychology.

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