Financial Headwinds Drive More Job Cuts in May
Colleges across the nation cut multiple jobs and programs last month as many sought to rein in projected budget deficits ahead of the start of a new fiscal year. https://t.co/HHt3WEsbQE
A Play-by-Play on Congress’s Efforts to Regulate College Sports
The House has so far failed to pass legislation to stabilize the freewheeling world of college athletics. Will the Senate be any more successful? https://t.co/wnnfNffrjU
Student Success | Older Student Parents More Likely to Face Evictions
@NewAmerica report finds older student parents face eviction filing rates double those of their nonstudent peers, highlighting the need for stronger housing and financial support. https://t.co/sj6sSju3U7
University Scraps Sexuality Textbook for Containing ‘Graphic Images’
The @UNKearney will discontinue using a popular human sexuality textbook after a student complained the book exposed them to pornography. https://t.co/iremBfJPk6
Calbright’s Start-Up Phase Is Ending. What’s Next?
As state lawmakers weigh whether to increase funding for the all-online community college, @GoCalbright officials are hopeful but have sent layoff notices to more than half the employees just in case. https://t.co/6UzVDAOzMr
Career Advice Reminder | Making the Most of Individual Development Plans
When used constructively IDPs have the potential to be practical and effective tools that promote communication and collaboration and growth within research groups. https://t.co/IDRJtwonfI
Learning Innovations | 3 Questions With CollegeSource’s Drew Lurker
On transfer complexity, degree discovery and turning institutional data into student success. By Joshua Kim: https://t.co/f9I9wLqo24
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Another Megachurch to Open College
A growing number of churches have launched colleges in recent years, focused mostly on religious training and the business of churches and ministries. The latest, Elevation Church, is based in North Carolina. https://t.co/GuVOQDSHz0
Student Success | Pell Recipients Face Higher Food Insecurity
New analysis from the @IHEPTweets reveals that Pell Grant recipients also show lower persistence and completion. https://t.co/B6k2jiy8iq
Labor Watch: Harvard Grad Students End 40-Day Strike
Plus, Tulane University non-tenure-track faculty won their first contract, and a California community college union became the first of its kind. https://t.co/1dLUK91a6W
Bypassing the Bachelor’s Degree
@HBFGradSchool created a pathway for students to earn a master’s degree without a bachelor’s. Officials say the program helps students find their footing and fills much-needed workforce roles in the counseling field. https://t.co/BuYH6PyVgv