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Honor and invest in Ukraine through scholarships (opinion)

Inside Higher Ed

In the spring of 2022, at least 15 colleges and universities , including my own, Alfred University, jointly awarded honorary degrees during our commencement exercises. Scholarships, for example, are an especially effective means to help Ukrainians build a better future for their nation. Disable left side advertisement?:

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College endowments dropped in fiscal year 2022

Inside Higher Ed

The average return for all college endowments in fiscal 2022 was negative 8 percent, falling far short of the 30.6 Despite the rocky returns, NACUBO found that donations to endowments increased by an average of 22 percent in 2022, for institutions with both large and small endowments. percent overall average return in 2021.

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2022 INSIGHT Into Diversity Health Professions HEED Award Winners

Insight Into Diversity

The program was hybrid for 2022 and resumed on-campus clinical skills labs. DEI-focused development efforts at RUSON resulted in a $2 million endowment received in fall 2022, which will provide four-year scholarships for first-generation college students from underrepresented communities in Newark, N.J. .

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Divination Modalities and the Art of Scholarship Agreements

Inside Higher Ed

Join us at the next national Council for Advancement and Support of Education (CASE) conference plenary session for a fascinating look into future thinking and the art of crafting effective scholarship agreements. Donors may have many wishes about who receives their scholarships and how the selection process is handled. see below).

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International Day for the Eradication of Poverty 2022 

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International Day for the Eradication of Poverty 2022 . With everything rising but their student maintenance loans and grants, it’s going to have a big impact on their mental health and their future earning potential, according to an article published in The Guardian last year. . Grants, bursaries, scholarships and more .

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Leadership program offers support for underprivileged students

Inside Higher Ed

The Student Achievement Guided by Experience (SAGE) program provides scholars with tools for success, scholarship money and a supportive community to reach their goals during college and after. The 2022–23 cohort has 83 students, 46 seniors and 37 juniors or super sophomores. No In-Article Careers: 5

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Programs on the Rise to Help Younger Generations Achieve Financial Literacy

Insight Into Diversity

Today’s college students have less knowledge about financial matters than previous generations, according to the Teachers Insurance and Annuity Association of America (TIAA) Institute’s 2022 report “How Financial Literacy Varies Among U.S. Some states instituted requirements for half-credit financial literacy courses. .