University Business

MARCH 6, 2024

Yale University announced late last month that it will once again require applicants to submit scores for standardized tests like the SAT as part of its admissions process. Yale is one of only a few elite colleges, along with Dartmouth University and MIT , to have reinstated its testing requirement.

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Insight Into Diversity

JANUARY 24, 2023

Yale University recently announced changes to its mental health policies in an effort to better support students in crisis. The Ivy-League institution will now allow students struggling with mental health problems to take a leave of absence and return to the university when they are ready, The Washington Post reports.

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DECEMBER 1, 2022

Current and former Yale University students filed a lawsuit Wednesday against the institution, alleging school officials discriminate against students with mental illness and pressure them to withdraw. The lawsuit doesn’t seek monetary damages but changes to the university’s policies and practices. Edward Markey (D-Mass.),

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

DECEMBER 30, 2022

Vassar College President Dr. Elizabeth ‘Betsy’ Bradley has been awarded a 2023 Wilbur Lucius Cross Medal, Yale University Graduate School’s highest alumni honor. Bradley holds a BA in economics from Harvard University; an MBA from the University of Chicago; and a Ph.D.

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University Business

APRIL 4, 2024

colleges and universities Friday over alleged deceptive tactics in giving out financial aid. The schools include Yale University, Johns Hopkins University and the University of Pennsylvania. The settlement administrator Angeion Group LLC announced a proposed settlement with several U.S.

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Inside Higher Ed

JANUARY 20, 2023

Yale University has made major changes to its medical leave policy that will allow students struggling with mental health problems to take time off—rather than withdraw—and to return to campus when they’re ready, without reapplying, The Washington Post reported Wednesday.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

AUGUST 17, 2023

Katherine Werwie Katherine Werwie has been appointed associate curator at the Nash Museum of Art at Duke University. She served as a graduate research assistant in technical cataloging at the Yale Center for British Art. Werwie, a graduate of Barnard College in New York City, earned a master’s at the University of Cambridge.

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Insight Into Diversity

MARCH 6, 2024

After months of deliberation, Brown University administrators announced the reinstatement of SAT/ACT testing requirements across the institution. The post Brown University Reinstates Test Requirements appeared first on Insight Into Diversity.

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University Business

DECEMBER 5, 2023

For example, University of California, Berkeley; University of Michigan; and University of Wisconsin-Madison are among a few in the tight bubble of schools responsible for domestically training 80% of U.S. Some consulting firms begin their marketing tactics early in these top-flight college students’ academic careers.

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University Business

APRIL 6, 2023

Yale has joined a newly formed consortium of 16 colleges and universities working together to help students from small-town and rural America pursue opportunities in higher education. Read more from Yale News.

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University Business

MARCH 20, 2024

The pause in testing gave colleges a chance to study the issue more closely. They found that SAT scores were extremely effective at predicting whether students would succeed in college. The University of California convened a panel several years ago to study the issue at length and it reached the same conclusion.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 10, 2024

Getting into Howard University was a dream come true for Durmerrick Ross. Howard University. Ross eventually brought suit against the university, which settled with him in October 2023. Milton Fuentes, associate chair for undergraduate education and professor of psychology at Montclair State University, New Jersey.

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The Chronicle of Higher Education

DECEMBER 8, 2022

Naina Bhalla, The Dartmouth Students at a candlelight vigil to commemorate the lives of four Dartmouth College students who died during the 2020-21 academic year. A new lawsuit against Yale University comes amid increased scrutiny of higher-ed policies for leaves of absence. By Carolyn Kuimelis.

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University Business

JUNE 12, 2023

The Yale program was launched in 2016 by alum Zelda Roland. It was based on a similar program she was part of while working with Wesleyan University. Yale partnered with UNH in 2021, giving the student-inmates a path to two and four year college degrees. Read more AP News.

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FIRE

OCTOBER 18, 2022

Among the influential Ivies with a terrible free speech track record ( Harvard and Columbia spring immediately to mind), Yale might have the edge when it comes to sheer number of campus controversies. . FIRE remains hopeful the broader university’s dark, censorious days may soon be history.

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University Business

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

Among the schools on The Princeton Review’s “The Best 389 Colleges” list, 23 promise to meet 100% of their undergraduates’ financial need without loans. The post A growing number of colleges are rolling out ‘no-loan’ policies. They are giving them out like candy,’ Yale professor says appeared first on University Business.

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University Business

DECEMBER 9, 2022

Cornell and Harvard University, two of the most prestigious Ivy Leagues in the country are leading institutions when it comes to bringing in students from around the nation. In terms of admissions, which universities are among the most attended in each state? University of Pennsylvania. University of Pennsylvania.

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University Business

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

As students and the general public become more keen on prospecting colleges by how it can boost their return on investment, The Wall Street Journal has ranked institutions on how it will impact their salary for the better. 11,080 $82,433 6 months Columbia University (N.Y.) 13,259 $65,114 9 months Stanford University (Calif.)

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University Business

APRIL 16, 2024

The inflation-adjusted sticker price at a four-year public college rose by 66% from the 1995-96 academic year to 2019-20 and increased by 79% at private colleges. Only 26% of in-state public college students paid this published rate in 2019-20, compared to the 53% who did three decades ago.

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University Business

MARCH 15, 2023

The University is the last Ivy League college to announce test-optional extensions through 2024. Penn and Yale have confirmed that they will be test-optional for the 2023-24 cycle, while Cornell has extended the policy through the next two cycles. Read more on The Brown Daily Herald.

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Inside Higher Ed

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

Blog: Confessions of a Community College Dean. When The Girl was looking at colleges, I took her on a walking tour of Princeton. I mention that to give some context to my response to Ryan Craig’s piece in IHE last week advocating that Yale open a campus in Houston. The more fundamental point, though, is what Yale sells.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 18, 2024

The American Association of Colleges and Universities ( AAC&U ) has announced the 2024 recipients of the annual K. A past annual conference hosted by the American Association of Colleges and Universities. Patricia Cross Future Leaders Award. The 2024 K.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

DECEMBER 7, 2022

Sarah Gillman Sarah Gillman has been appointed senior vice president for strategic finance and operations at Barnard College in New York City.

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University Business

MARCH 1, 2023

News Best Colleges rankings may be growing to include entire universities, but what these schools will do to market themselves effectively remains unanswered. When Yale Law School opted out in November, a flood of other law schools, such as U.C. More from UB: The only option for small private colleges in 2023: Adapt or die U.S.

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Insight Into Diversity

OCTOBER 4, 2023

Boston University (BU) announced Wednesday that Melissa L. Gilliam, an accomplished scholar, research scientist, and physician, currently serves as the executive vice president and provost of The Ohio State University. Her appointment concludes a year-long search at BU that drew nearly 400 candidates worldwide, the university reports.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JULY 13, 2023

Ray Jayawardhana will become provost of Johns Hopkins University (JHU), effective Oct. Dr. Ray Jayawardhana Jayawardhana is currently dean of Cornell University's College of Arts and Sciences. He has also written books such as Strange New Worlds ; Neutrino Hunters ; and Child of the Universe.

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Inside Higher Ed

SEPTEMBER 16, 2022

For me, as professor and college president, I’m somewhere in the middle. Now, in September 2022, we face more contagious variants, but with booster mandates and basic precautions, we are confident that our students can have a safe enough and deeply rewarding college experience.

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The PIE News

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

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 rest of the top 10 included the University of Pennsylvania in sixth place, CalTech and Duke tied for seventh place, and Brown and Johns Hopkins tied for ninth place.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 9, 2023

Link will become president of Drew University, effective Jul. Link Previously, Link has been president of Allegheny College, dean of Temple University Rome, vice provost at Barnard College of Columbia University, and director of scholar programs at New York University. “I Dr. Hilary L.

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Inside Higher Ed

DECEMBER 15, 2022

Image: Universities in Singapore find themselves in a tricky position as tensions rise between the United States and China, the head of the nation’s top university has warned. In the most recent salvo earlier this autumn, Chinese officials blamed a cyberattack targeting Northwestern Polytechnical University on U.S.

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Inside Higher Ed

NOVEMBER 11, 2022

Staggering longitudinal insight for this year: colleges that want more veterans, that look for more veterans, are finding and enrolling plenty of qualified veterans. Some leaps this year in my annual survey for Inside Higher Ed of how many veterans selective colleges and universities are enrolling: College.

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University Business

APRIL 11, 2023

Comparatively speaking, graduates from the University of Chicago, which ranks 10th on the private college list, still makes more at a $31,833 premium than a graduate from the University of Virginia, whose average premium is $19,676. Out of these five, Middlebury College is the only private school.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 20, 2023

The University of Chicago is partnering with U.S. research universities for an initiative to improve diversity and inclusion in higher education. Lee The initiative comes from university consortium Ivy+ Faculty Advancement Network (FAN), of which UChicago is the host institution. Dr. Ka Yee C.

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University Business

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

State Department’s Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs released the full tally of college and university’s Fulbright award winners last week, allowing the public to take a peek into which schools produced the most. 16) Carleton College, Minn. (14) 14) Washington and Lee University, Va. (14)

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 3, 2024

Most selective private colleges and universities in the U.S. public institutions, the report turns its attention to the nation’s private schools, namely the 122 most selective private four-year colleges and universities in the nation. For 2020, Harvard University scored 52, an F. Yale University received a 62, a D.

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University Business

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

When applying for schools, many parents and students look into how personalized a college’s undergraduates can expect their instruction to be from their teachers. News uses when creating its Best College Rankings. News’ top 10 national universities. They are seven spots higher on the college ranking after all.

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University Business

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

A recent article in The New York Times documented the story of Rachael Shaw-Rosenbaum, a first-year student at Yale who committed suicide in 2021. The post Opinion: How health privacy laws are hurting college students and their families appeared first on University Business. Read more from Deseret News.

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