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Tech solutions to Canada’s study visa cap

The PIE News

Allocations sent to the provinces were based on past approval ratings and estimations that approximately 60% of applications would result in new study permits. Allocations sent to the provinces were based on past approval ratings and estimations that approximately 60% of applications would result in new study permits.

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Survey on Campus Technology: Student Priorities and Problems

Inside Higher Ed

Image: Student interest will continue to grow when it comes to virtual courses and remote learning options for live courses, the desire for creating richer academic and on-campus experiences, and new technology options. Yet, on many campuses, technology dollars are limited, with a wide variety of initiatives competing for that funding.

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The Role of Technology in Enhancing the Effectiveness of the CBCS in Higher Education

Creatrix Campus

The Role of Technology in Enhancing the Effectiveness of the CBCS in Higher Education editor Thu, 07/13/2023 - 01:57 In higher education, the adoption of the Choice Based Credit System (CBCS) has gained significant momentum, aiming to provide students with a flexible and comprehensive learning experience. Let’s discuss them in greater detail.

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Demand for AI & Big Data courses outpacing supply

The PIE News

The Studyportals Subject Opportunities for 2024 report found that Artificial Intelligence has a high relative undersupply at both levels, while other digital and technology courses are also scarce in relation to demand. The company urges university leaders to develop new high-demand, low-supply programs and update existing curricula.

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Universities welcome budget to prevent Canadian “brain drain”

The PIE News

Other notable budget commitments include the $2bn earmarked for research infrastructure and AI computing capacity to drive technological innovation and address societal challenges. “In The budget allocates $825 million over five years to federal scholarships and fellowships, which U15 universities said was “long overdue”.

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How students spend emergency hardship funding

HEPI

We work with institutions to efficiently manage the distribution of bursaries, scholarships, hardship funds and other financial support so that it almost instantly reaches the students who have been allocated it, freeing up resources – and admin time – for the institutions to focus on student experience and participation rates.

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Black Enrollees at HBCUs More Likely to Obtain Bachelor’s Degrees

Insight Into Diversity

This trend in part is due to the increased likelihood of HBCU students pursuing high-earning majors, such as those in the STEM (science, technology, engineering, and math) fields. Another key discovery is that less selective, broad-access HBCUs fare better than more selective HBCUs in improving students’ outcomes.

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