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Small Liberal Arts University Relocates Satellite Campuses to Bolster Transfers

Inside Higher Ed

Small Liberal Arts University Relocates Satellite Campuses to Bolster Transfers kathryn.palmer… Tue, 03/19/2024 - 03:00 AM Lakeland University has moved some of its learning centers onto two-year college campuses to create a steady pipeline of transfer students from the colleges. Byline(s) Kathryn Palmer

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Century-old Liberal Arts College to Shutter in Northeast Ohio

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Notre Dame College (NDC) in South Euclid, Ohio, has announced it will close its doors at the end of spring 2024. The NDC Board of Trustees secured agreements with nine partner colleges and universities to help current NDC students in good standing continue their college careers through a Teach-Out program or as a transfer student.

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Independent Colleges: Four Headwinds for Leadership to Navigate in 2024

Campus Sonar

Our 2024 kicked off with a trip to sunny Florida for the Council of Independent Colleges Presidents Institute. We’re sharing four challenges that will shape the 2024 higher ed landscape. At CIC, we saw the need for liberal arts colleges (LACs) to amplify the value of liberal arts in career preparation and shaping society.

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$1M Gift Caps Generous Year for Livingstone College

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Livingstone — a private historically Black college — provides business, liberal arts, STEAM, teacher education, and workforce development programs for students from all ethnic backgrounds. The grant allows Livingstone College to enhance existing spaces on the campus where our students can gather, ideate, and collaborate.

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University of Austin, the self-proclaimed antidote to college campus ‘illiberalism,’ is now accepting fall 2024 applications

University Business

After announcing its founding in 2021, the University of Austin has won approval to issue liberal arts degrees and is now accepting undergraduate students for fall 2024, The Texas Tribune reports. UATX plans to maintain a small faculty and student body and a low student-to-faculty ratio.

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Princeton tops outcome-focused US News rankings

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A new system largely based on university performance at enrolling and graduating students from various backgrounds has seen Princeton take top spot in the latest U.S. The 2024 U.S. It was joint 17th in 2024’s roster. News & World Report rankings. Eric Gertler, executive chairman and CEO of U.S. News elaborated.

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Magdalen College Announces Closure - Josh Moody, Inside Higher Ed

Economics and Change in Higher Education

Magdalen College of the Liberal Arts, a small Catholic institution in New Hampshire, will close at the end of the academic year due to low enrollment and financial challenges, WMUR 9 reported. The local ABC affiliate reported that Magdalen currently enrolls about 60 students.