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Hello … Are you there? Or have you gone home for Christmas?

HEPI

Former Unite Foundation scholarship student, and host of the excellent This is Us Podcast, Paige Mackenzie, writes about her reflections on speaking with students on the podcast, and how they’ve said it can feel to be stuck at uni at a time when seemingly everyone is at home with their families. You can find it here.

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140,000 mobility programs funded by DAAD in 2022

The PIE News

These significant changes have an impact on higher education institutions and the DAAD, too.” Afghanistan was the most represented among those offered scholarships with 59 Afghans selected as part of the Brückenstipendien Afghanistan program.

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How Universities Can Support Undocumented Students as Federal Policies Continue to Threaten Them

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

are often told by high school counselors and colleges that they do not have many options for higher education. Known to many as Dreamers, DACA recipients, and undocumented students, it’s easy for them to slip through the cracks without getting the educational support or resources they deserve.

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Integrating Guest Speakers and Panelists in Online Courses 

Faculty Focus

More importantly, the available evidence suggests that outside perspectives are viewed overwhelmingly positively by students because it adds to their learning by providing insight into the real-world application of course material and/or provides real-world evaluative perspectives (Bruff, 2019; Jablon-Roberts & McCracken, 2022).

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The current state of learning in HESA graduate preparation programs: Curricular developments from the last decade.

ACPA

One of these conversations with Brittany Stanton, Commission for Student Involvement (CSI) Chair, led to the idea for a brief piece on what current higher education/student affairs (HESA) graduate students are learning in graduate preparation programs and how this might differ from what was taught ten years ago.

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Congress should fix financial aid offers (opinion)

Inside Higher Ed

” But with pickup of the Obama administration’s model financial aid award letter being purely voluntary in nature, the higher education team at New America decided to find out if the problem of misleading financial aid offers was real—and, if it was, just how big of a problem it was.

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La Familia: Five Ways Institutions Can Support Hispanic Families  

Helix Education

Research indicates that Hispanic students are more likely to attend underfunded schools with fewer resources, resulting in limited access to quality education. Hispanic families experience higher levels of economic inequality compared to other ethnic groups.