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A Legacy of Leadership

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Walter Bumphus is preparing to close this significant chapter of his illustrious career in higher education. Born and raised in Princeton, Kentucky, Bumphus’s path to becoming one of the most influential leaders in community college education wasn’t initially clear. Bumphus’s leadership was particularly tested during crises.

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Women's Liberal Arts College Allows Students to Travel Globally as Part of First-Year Course

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Notably, each of those courses takes a week out of the semester – often in March – to allow the private women's liberal arts college’s students to travel to destinations associated with their respective course, at no additional cost. “We But also to have the added experience of going there through a specific lens of education is so cool.

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The Connections that Keep Students on Track

Scholarship America

For the first time since the outbreak of COVID-19 threw the world of higher education into disarray, college enrollment is stabilizing. According to the latest data from the National Student Clearinghouse, “Undergraduate enrollment continued to shrink this fall but the decline has slowed to nearly pre-pandemic rates.”