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Germany sees record int’l numbers

The PIE News

“German universities and research institutions continue to enjoy great international popularity,” said DAAD president Joybrato Mukherjee, attributing the demand to “the high quality of academic education, the freedom from fees and the good career opportunities for university graduates on the German labour market”.

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Reflections on a global Wales…

The PIE News

As I sat on a train weaving its way along Wales’ border with England, I found myself reflecting on an inspiring couple of days which began with The PIE Live Europe conference in London and ended with a spotlight on international education at the Senedd. It was a privilege to be invited back to speak at this year’s PIE Live Europe.

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2023 Inspiring Programs in STEM Award Winners

Insight Into Diversity

PEER and WISE Programs Clemson University College of Engineering, Computing, and Applied Sciences The PEER and WISE programs support students academically and demonstrate best practices and high graduation rates for underrepresented populations at predominantly White institutions.

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Closing Higher Ed’s Equity Gaps

Inside Higher Ed

The fact is that Princeton is not a research powerhouse in the applied sciences. The resounding demands for equity within higher education heard far and wide during the summer of 2020 have, I fear, faded. Inequities pervade American higher education. Does Princeton have robust graduate programs in those areas?

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Pell Grant Expansion Extends Educational Opportunities to Thousands of Incarcerated Students

Insight Into Diversity

Data supports the positive impact of PEPs, revealing a 43% lower likelihood of recidivism and a 13% higher employment rate for participants, according to the Vera Institute and the RAND Corporation — a nonprofit policy think tank that conducts research on numerous public sectors, including education.

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Colombian Higher Education

HESA

On this week’s episode of the World of Higher Education Podcast, Javier Botero joins us to discuss Colombian higher education. Colombia’s higher education system is complex. That prosperity has also benefit higher education in the country with enrollments more than doubling over that period. Welcome to the show.

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Columbian Higher Education

HESA

On this week’s episode of the World of Higher Education Podcast, Javier Botero joins us to discuss Colombian higher education. Columbia’s higher education system is complex. That prosperity has also benefit higher education in the country with enrollments more than doubling over that period. Welcome to the show.