cmaadmin (EDU)Hi this is my profile and bio information.StudentsTuition Increases Slow, but Net Cost Still Hits HomeExperts say dwindling federal grant aid and tuition increases put more of a financial burden on students.October 24, 2012Faculty & StaffJudge Calls Mistrial in University of Iowa Bias TrialIn the wake of a deadlocked jury, conservative scholar Teresa Wagner’s claim against the law school will have to be retried or otherwise resolved.October 24, 2012StudentsVeterans in College Say Late Pay From VA Hurting FinancesExasperated veterans who work part-time for the Veterans Administration while attending college say their paychecks are sometimes weeks late, leaving them in trouble with bill collectors or having to borrow money to avoid eviction.October 23, 2012Leadership & PolicyAccrediting Panel to Review University of Virginia’s StatusAn accrediting panel has questions about the University of Virginia stemming from the Board of Visitors’ failed attempt to oust President Teresa Sullivan.October 23, 2012StudentsPrivate Nonprofit Schools Avoid Enrollment SlumpAs overall enrollment has trended slightly downward for the first time since the mid-1990s, private nonprofit schools have remained steady in the face of the economic downturn.October 23, 2012StudentsEducation Leaders Say System Needs Overhaul From Kindergarten Through CollegeU.S. Education Secretary Arne Duncan says containing college costs, increasing the number of students who earn degrees and limiting time for students receiving government aid are areas of focus.October 23, 2012Faculty & StaffEducational Debt, Disenfranchisement Factors in African-American Male Achievement GapExperts say academic support is just the beginning of preparation for making the most of opportunities provided by higher education.October 23, 2012Faculty & StaffNorth Carolina HBCU Students Embrace Technology to Discuss Foreign PolicyFaculty members and students from five HBCUs gathered in the battleground state via videoconference to prep for Monday night’s presidential debate.October 23, 2012Faculty & StaffRutgers Study: For College Students with Disabilities, Success Linked to Mentoring, Self-Advocacy and PerseveranceNEW BRUNSWICK, N.J. – A Rutgers study of recent New Jersey college graduates with disabilities has found that students attributed their academic success to a combination of possessing strong personality traits as perseverance and their relationship with a faculty or staff mentor.October 23, 2012Leadership & PolicyFormer Connecticut College Official Returns $25KA Connecticut education official who resigned earlier this month amid an outcry over unauthorized pay raises for his staff has repaid $25,000 from an expense account that was allowed as part of his contract.October 22, 2012Previous PagePage 1495 of 3224Next Page