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Keystone makes athlete placement acquisitions

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Barcelona-based I-Con Sports has, since its establishment in 2004, secured over US$60 million in funding for some 1,200 student-athletes from 50 countries, while Future Elite Sports in the UK has helped to obtain athletic & academic scholarships for 1500+ students across the UK since 2013.

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Ireland woos South Asians amid global policy shift

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In recent years, Ireland has been attracting South Asian students with its biggest market in the region, India, sending over 7,000 students to Ireland in 2023 from a mere 700 in 2013. “The major issue with Ireland is its brand awareness among students. .

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The SRHE Digital University Network: A Decade of Trends and Future Directions

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by Katy Jordan, Janja Komljenovic and Jeremy Knox The SRHE Digital University Network was launched in 2012, with a view to present “ critical, theorised and research-based perspectives on technologies in higher education ”. Looking back From 2013 onwards, the Digital University had been included in the annual SRHE conference themes.

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Renaming of the Voices of Inclusion Award to the Nancy J. Evans Voices of Inclusion Award

ACPA

In 2006, Evans was awarded the ACPA Voices of Inclusion Award for her work on social justice in higher education. At Iowa State University, Evans was instrumental in the development of a Higher Education doctoral concentration in Social Justice and infusing a social justice perspective in the master’s program in Student Affairs.

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A sectorwide approach to higher ed's future (opinion)

Inside Higher Ed

These are challenges all of us in higher education face today. We have to think differently about the future of higher education. And rather than limit our work to what one type of institution or program can achieve, we should look across the entire higher education sector. Affordability. Social mobility.

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OEE Scholar Interview Series: David S. Byers, MSW, Ph.D.

ACPA

We’re excited to highlight the scholarship of David S. Another prominent group effect is scapegoating ( Byers, 2013 ; Byers & Cerulli, 2021 ). Journal of Diversity in Higher Education, 14 (4), 508–518. Byers , MSW, Ph.D., Assistant Professor at Bryn Mawr College Graduate School of Social Work and Social Research.

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A professor's job is endangered for teaching about race

Inside Higher Ed

” According to his university biography, Joeckel’s scholarship is about issues of importance to Christian higher education (and others). Lewis Phenomenon: Christianity and the Public Sphere (2013) and Golden Notes , a novel (2016). He “is the author of The C.S.