Inside Higher Ed

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

The Week in Admissions News Susan H. Greenberg Fri, 09/15/2023 - 05:43 PM The University of Tennessee will guarantee admission to all eligible in-state students; the University of Central Arkansas launches a tuition assistance program; Colorado College welcomes transfer students from anti-DEI states. Byline(s) Susan H.

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Inside Higher Ed

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

The Week in Admissions News Susan H. Greenberg Mon, 02/19/2024 - 03:00 AM University of Missouri system extends test-optional policy; New York fines the College Board for selling student data; Wisconsin approves guaranteed admissions. Byline(s) Susan H. Greenberg

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Inside Higher Ed

SEPTEMBER 4, 2023

Carleton College ends legacy admissions; the ED criticizes USC's handling of financial aid appeals; a new survey reveals the salaries, budgets and top worries of chief diversity officers. The following news articles ran in the past week:

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Inside Higher Ed

JULY 31, 2023

UNC board changes admissions; hiring policies on race; Occidental ends legacy admissions; NACAC acquires Character Collaborative; Education Department discharges loans of 7,400 CollegeAmerica students. The following news articles ran in the past week:

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Inside Higher Ed

AUGUST 11, 2023

The Week in Admissions News Susan H. Greenberg Fri, 08/11/2023 - 12:24 PM

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JUNE 4, 2023

The following are some of the news in admissions during the last two weeks: Senate passes measure to block loan forgiveness; Americans back affirmative action; Texas moves against diversity offices; catching cheaters.

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MAY 8, 2023

The Week in Admissions News Scott Jaschik Mon, 05/08/2023 - 03:00 AM

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MAY 15, 2023

The Week in Admissions News Scott Jaschik Mon, 05/15/2023 - 03:00 AM

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APRIL 17, 2023

The Week in Admissions News Scott Jaschik Mon, 04/17/2023 - 03:00 AM

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AUGUST 25, 2023

The Education Department settles with five law schools over financial aid; a new report explores the role of California's Hispanic-serving community colleges; New College of Florida aims to lure students to a new Odyssey course with free books and food trucks. The following news articles ran in the past week:

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Inside Higher Ed

AUGUST 18, 2023

A new analysis finds that most families can't cover college costs; Arkansas bans AP African American studies; the University of Chicago settles a financial aid antitrust lawsuit. The following news articles ran in the past week:

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Higher Ed Data Stories

APRIL 1, 2024

One of the intended consequences of test-optional admission policies at some institutions prior to the COVID-19 pandemic was to raise test scores reported to US News and World Report. It's rare that you would see a proponent of test-optional admission like me admit that, but to deny it would be foolish.

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Wonkhe

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

This week on the podcast international students have been in the news - but does the sector have a case to answer on admissions? The post Podcast: International students, mental health, students and politics appeared first on Wonkhe.

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Inside Higher Ed

JUNE 11, 2023

Here is some of the news in the past week: Public is skeptical of affirmative action, poll suggests; tough choices on the federal budget; UNC medical school and diversity; defining liberal education.

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Inside Higher Ed

JULY 4, 2023

Orthodox students criticize Brandeis ad; Hope College bets on tuition-free program; Louisiana requires “In God We Trust” in classrooms. The following events took place in the last week:

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Insight Into Diversity

MARCH 13, 2024

Public colleges and universities across the state of Virginia will no longer use legacy admissions, or give preference to students in the admissions process with family alumni or donor connections, becoming the second state to adopt such a ban. News and World Report. Virginia Gov.

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The PIE News

APRIL 2, 2024

Tech companies offering immigration solutions to international students in Canada have developed new tools to help universities maximise international admissions under Canada’s study visa cap. Private institutions were appalled by the news and will be looking to ensure that every PAL issued results in an approved study visa.

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The PIE News

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

“While many aspects of the reporting misrepresented the admissions process and criteria, we recognise the concern this has caused for students, their parents, and the public and it is vital that they all, along with government, have confidence that the system is fair, transparent, and robust.

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The PIE News

APRIL 5, 2024

Agent management platform, Ascent One, has launched an ecosystem that brings admissions management, agent management and marketing within one tool. The post Key operations come together in new platform appeared first on The PIE News. It aims to save both valuable time and money, the company said.

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MindMax

APRIL 22, 2024

AI exposes biases in higher education admissions AI was the topic of the compelling standout session, Revolutionizing Professional Education: Harnessing AI for Workforce-Relevant Programs. Ultimately, I believe AI could do much of the heavy lifting to implement the instructional design basics (e.g.,

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University Business

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

Several prominent universities banned legacy admissions when affirmative action ended. One civil rights group sued Harvard University, charging that legacy admissions “expand[s] privilege instead of opportunity,” AP News reports. ” he says. ” he said, according to The Colorado Sun.

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The PIE News

JANUARY 11, 2024

The University of Melbourne has added 11 Vietnamese high schools to its direct admission list, with stakeholders noting direct entry policies becoming increasingly popular for universities across Australasia. The post Vietnam: Aus uni adds 11 schools to direct entry list appeared first on The PIE News.

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The PIE News

MARCH 19, 2024

Major student source markets for UK universities are seeing declines in applications in the latest admissions cycle sparking concerns about enrolment numbers in the next intake. ” It’s not all bad news, director of Partnerships and Stakeholder Engagement at IDP, Rachel MacSween, continued.

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The PIE News

MARCH 18, 2024

“There are no shortcuts to admission and completing an International Foundation program does not guarantee entry onto a degree course,” the statement read. It’s a move supported by the Russell Group too, as they welcome greater transparency of admissions processes.

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The PIE News

OCTOBER 10, 2023

The world of admissions, poised at the critical juncture of shaping future professionals, shouldn’t be an exception. The critical role of interviews in admissions Interviews have always played a pivotal role in the admissions process. This isn’t about replacing the human touch but about augmenting it.

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The PIE News

JUNE 20, 2023

The g2 – the globalED gathering: Embracing the New Frontier of International Education event on August 17-18 is aiming to drive change among these stakeholders and transform networking within the admissions, recruitment and counselling community. “g2

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University Business

MARCH 11, 2024

Virginia will become the second state to ban legacy admissions at public colleges and universities after Gov. The bill says public universities cannot give preferential admissions to college applicants based on their familial relationship to the school. Read more from Scripps News.

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The PIE News

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

The “Can a better admissions experience increase international student enrollment?” report delves into how international students applying the US see the admissions process, and what institutions could do to streamline it further. The post US: unis must offer guidance “proactively” appeared first on The PIE News.

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The PIE News

MARCH 7, 2024

Based in Norway, Firmli is set to be a purpose-built technology platform for clients in education consultancy, student recruitment and admissions services. The technology “stack” will include lead coverage, marketing, admissions, commissions, invoicing and university agreements.

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University Business

MARCH 11, 2024

After four years of test-optional admissions for undergraduate applications, The University of Texas at Austin will return to requiring standardized testing scores, beginning with applications for the Fall 2025 semester. Read more from UT News.

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The PIE News

APRIL 24, 2024

Password added that its Skills Plus test offers a fast results turnaround “which can speed up the admissions process considerably” The new One Part Retake option allows institutions to review both the original and the new score for the retaken section.

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University Business

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

As Yale’s final decision on their standardized testing policy for admissions — which is set to be released soon — looms, several international students spoke with the News about difficulty accessing standardized test centers in their home countries. Read more from Yale Daily News.

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MindMax

AUGUST 9, 2023

Breaking Down Admissions Barriers It’s no secret that the college admissions process is complex, confusing, and emotional. I recently experienced the challenge of navigating admissions, not as a higher ed partner but as a parent. The good news is that many schools are actively seeking ways to break down admissions barriers.

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MindMax

AUGUST 9, 2023

Breaking Down Admissions Barriers It’s no secret that the college admissions process is complex, confusing, and emotional. I recently experienced the challenge of navigating admissions, not as a higher ed partner but as a parent. The good news is that many schools are actively seeking ways to break down admissions barriers.

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University Business

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

The University of Michigan said Thursday it has formalized how it will handle test scores during the admissions process with a test optional policy after a similar policy begun during the pandemic led to a more diverse campus. Read more from The Detroit News.

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The PIE News

JANUARY 16, 2024

Universities in Australia are working with more than 230 agencies across India, with some 150 counselling companies partnering with at least two institutions, according to new analysis by The PIE News. These include agents such as Admission Overseas Limited, BCES Admissions Abroad Pvt.

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Inside Higher Ed

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

News advises students (as a group) about where to go to college, but this is a shift to more direct advising. News helps students make the best college decisions that are right for them,” said Eric Gertler, executive chairman and CEO of U.S. ” Ad keywords: admissions Is this diversity newsletter?: “U.S.

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