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A Continued Commitment to Community

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Utilizing a holistic approach, its mission is to ensure that all students thrive in engineering and computer science, particularly Latino, Black and women students, who are underrepresented in these fields. million research grant from the National Science Foundation (NSF). We are an affordable institution. within six years. “We

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A Thousand Flowers Blooming

UIA (University Innovation Alliance)

Recruit the students from day one, and then try to weave their path such that they go directly into those opportunities. And then I’ll talk about Peter Freeman , one of the first Deans of Computing at Georgia Tech. Peter Freeman (Founding Dean and Dean Emeritus at Georgia Tech's College of Computing).

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Pathway providers sign new global partnerships

The PIE News

LeapScholar has also now launched its latest hybrid partnership targeting Indian students that it says will offer an engineering pathway “at a much lower cost” The deal with private research institution Case Western Reserve University in the US will see LeapScholar bring the institution’s Computer Science MS to Indian students.

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The Problem With Mass Personalization in Higher Ed Marketing

HEMJ (Higher Ed Marketing Journal)

Likewise, online programs for other in-demand degrees such as nursing and computer science degrees also are experiencing rapid growth. Onward Powers One-to-One Personalization The competitive advantage afforded by a higher ed recruitment strategy built on a one-to-one personalization model to maximize student engagement is obvious.

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As I take my leave.

Dr. Missy Alexander

Criminal Justice/Justice and Law Administration has created an MS in Homeland Security providing opportunities for advancement for students in business, computer science, and criminal justice. The arts are a point of pride, recruiting from well beyond our region because of their exceptional quality and our access to Broadway.

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Nine insights from an integration process (opinion)

Inside Higher Ed

Enrollment goals have been met, the BSDT curriculum has been aligned with Clark’s and undergraduate admissions has completely integrated Becker programs into the comprehensive undergraduate recruitment portfolio. Clark decided to bring in the BSDT along the same organizational and administrative lines as other academic schools at Clark.

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University Consortium Creates Models for Career Readiness Programs

Insight Into Diversity

Led by Career Center Director Sean Gil, the group is composed of associate deans, faculty members, the vice provost of undergraduate education, and career center managers. The 18 students involved were from various majors, including computer science, creative writing, psychology, and biochemistry.

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