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Biden Admin Forgives $6B in Debt for Former Art Institute Students

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The Department of Education will forgive debt for over 300,000 former Art Institute students. The Biden administration announced May 1 that the Department of Education (ED) would automatically forgive all remaining federal student debt for people who attended any Art Institute campus between Jan. 1, 2004, and Oct.

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TWO Demographic Cliffs? The Enrollment Case for Diversifying Revenue Streams

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But, as I was working on this, I read a story in the Chronicle of Higher Education buried by all the coverage of the FAFSA fiasco that alarmed me. Department of Education (IPEDS) projections for first-year students now, in 2020, and in 2016 in orange. Census Bureau 2017 estimates, 2023 estimates (first to be based on 2020 census data).

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Columbia University Gets $175M for Biomedical Research

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The couple's last gift was $250 million in 2017 to offer debt-free education for medical students. Biomedical students at Columbia University looking to make history and take risks got help to do that, thanks to a massive gift from two longtime donors. This is the couple's second transformative gift to the school.

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La Familia: Five Ways Institutions Can Support Hispanic Families  

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These challenges, including education, employment, healthcare, and overall well-being, can significantly impact their lives and intrinsically affect their ability to help their children with college planning. Hispanic students often face disparities in educational attainment. The need for information equalized families!

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5 Ways AI Can Transform Nursing Education

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Although relevant AI technologies have existed in some form for years, they often go underutilized in nursing education due in large part to a lack of educators or confidence. To help nursing education keep pace with AI expansion, experts suggest that curriculum change is needed.

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University of Kansas Business School Receives Anonymous $50M Donation

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The University of Kansas School of Business received a $50 million anonymous donation, school officials announced in September. The University of Kansas (KU) School of Business just got the largest gift in school history — from an anonymous donor. The gift is the largest in the business school's history.

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University of Rochester Launches Online AI, Business Analytics Master’s Degree

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Simon Business School at the University of Rochester will launch an online master of science in business analytics and applied artificial intelligence starting in August 2024. The school in 2017 was the first program in the country to offer a STEM-designated MBA regardless of specialization. Daniels, Jr.