cmaadmin (EDU)Hi this is my profile and bio information.StudentsFederal Student Aid Boss Runcie ResignsJames Runcie, who led the Office of Federal Student Aid for the past seven years as chief operating officer, abruptly resigned from his position on Tuesday night.May 24, 2017StudentsNew York Governor Offers Talks with Hungary on Soros SchoolBUDAPEST, Hungary — New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo said Wednesday he is ready for talks with Hungary’s government on the status of Central European University, which may be forced to leave Budapest due to recent amendments to the law on higher education. CEU, founded by billionaire George Soros, is also accredited in New York state. […]May 24, 2017News RoundupParent Company of DeVry University Changing Its NameDOWNERS GROVE, Ill. — The company that owns one of the nation’s largest for-profit college chains is changing its name. DeVry Education Group, which owns DeVry University, announced Wednesday that it will now be called Adtalem Global Education. Company CEO Lisa Wardell said the new name “makes clear our purpose to empower students and our […]May 24, 2017Faculty & StaffWilberforce University Announces Layoffs, Pay Cuts to Handle DebtWILBERFORCE, Ohio — One of the country’s oldest historically Black private colleges is laying off workers and imposing steep pay cuts in an ongoing struggle to survive. Wilberforce University cut $750,000 from its payroll last year, but the president of the small Ohio school says that’s not enough to deal with large debts that threaten […]May 24, 2017StudentsDeVos to Review Rejected College Prep Grants ApplicationsThe U.S. Department of Education will reconsider awarding grants to dozens of programs that help low-income students prepare for college after their initial applications were rejected due to formatting errors such as not being double-spaced. Education Secretary Betsy DeVos told a House subcommittee on Wednesday in Washington that her agency will reconsider the 77 rejected […]May 24, 2017StudentsDiverse Conversations: Affordability Key to Higher Ed AccessWhat does it actually take to make higher education accessible to a larger portion of the population? Affordability.May 23, 2017StudentsTennessee Delivers on its PromiseTennessee may be known for its legendary singers and musicians. Today, however, the state has drawn national attention for a different kind of ‘hit.’ It’s drawing high praise for its ambitious state-wide initiative to boost college enrollment.May 23, 2017StudentsInbound Recruitment Creates More Inclusive WorkplacesUniversities have something all companies want: future employees. Students are essentially the “product” that businesses demand so that they can stay competitive and grow.May 23, 2017StudentsExperts: Trump Budget a Crushing Blow to Low-income StudentsHigher education experts were reeling amid the release of President Donald Trump’s newly released budget titled, A New Foundation For American Greatness.May 23, 2017Leadership & PolicyUMaine System Appoints President of Presque Isle CampusPRESQUE ISLE, Maine — The University of Maine System Board of Trustees has unanimously approved Raymond Rice as the president of the University of Maine at Presque Isle. Rice joined the university’s faculty 20 years ago and began serving as interim president and provost last July. The university system says he will continue to serve […]May 23, 2017Previous PagePage 513 of 3225Next Page