Month: September 2017

Microcredentials

3 nontraditional pathways taking over higher ed

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pathways non-traditional
It's an increasingly popular trend among the young crowd: opting out of a traditional 4-year college experience immediately after high school graduation to pursue nontraditional pathways to postsecondary…
IT Leadership

Open textbook initiative goes global

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open textbook
Rice University-based nonprofit OpenStax, which already provides free, high-quality, open textbooks to nearly 1.5 million college students per year, is partnering with Open University's UK Open Textbooks initiative…
Campus Leadership

Behind the scenes of unclaimed FAFSAs: Why it’s happening and how ed staff can help

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FAFSA funding
According to NerdWallet.com, as much as $2.7 billion in free federal grant money went unclaimed in 2015 due to incomplete or unsubmitted Free Application for Federal Student Aid…
Campus Leadership

Study: 8 new skills college students say they need to succeed

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skills students MBA
This year for the first time ever, the MIT Sloan School of Management Communications Group polled its incoming MBA students to gauge what communication looks like within organizations…

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