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The Slow but Steady Rise of Women in Higher Education Leadership

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Today, the percentage stands at nearly 33%, marking a significant but measured progress in the landscape of academic leadership. The initiatives impact, she notes, has been particularly evident in creating networks and support systems that help women navigate the complex path to leadership positions.

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UT Austin and Texas A&M to Host 10th Annual Texas Male Student Leadership Summit

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A joint effort between The University of Texas at Austin and Texas A&M University focused on male students of color will host a two-day convening for the 10th annual Texas Male Student Leadership Summit.

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University of Louisville Launches Online Master of Science Program in Health Professions Education

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million jobs 2020-2030, according to the U.S. Accreditation bodies increasingly require that residency leaders have the requisite specialty expertise and documented educational and administrative experience,” said Susan Hildebrand of the College of Education and Human Development’s department of organizational leadership and learning.

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Michigan Expands Tuition-Free Community Scholarship Program to Adults Ages 21-24 Without Degrees

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This expansion will help us reach our Sixty by 30 goal—to have 60% of adults earn a postsecondary education or training by 2030—and build on our economic momentum. Gretchen Whitmer.

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VUU Webinar Discusses NSF Funding and STEM Research at HBCUs

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Recent data projects that nearly four million additional people will be needed in 2030 for the science and engineering workforce to be representative of the U.S. population, Moore added. Moore listed numerous NSF scholarships and programs beneficial to HBCU research in fields including STEM, data science, and computing.

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Analysis: Degree Completion Gaps for Hispanic Students are Widening

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Latino college completion is of great importance on an ongoing basis in higher education and to our country, as it relates to a future workforce and civic leadership," said Sarita Brown, president of Excelencia. million degrees by 2030, but current numbers are falling short of reaching yearly goals.

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California Reconnect To Give Some College, No Degree Students A Leg Up

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By 2030, the Public Policy Institute of California predicts that 40% of all jobs will require at least a bachelor’s degree. Jez said the findings from California Reconnect will allow her to tell leadership, from college presidents to city mayors, exactly what SCND and other adult students need in order to succeed.

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