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Leadership & Policy

‘An Existential Threat’: Experts Talk Impact of Student Loan Forgiveness Ruling

Will student debt relief stay overturned?

Latinx

First Mexican-Born Woman in Space to Partnering with McDonald’s USA for HACER Education Tour

Katya Echazarreta, the first Mexican-born woman in space, will be partnering with McDonald’s USA to encourage Hispanic students to pursue higher education.

Leadership & Policy

Dr. “Grace” Jinliu Wang Appointed President of Worcester Polytechnic Institute

Dr. “Grace” Jinliu Wang will become the 17th president of Worcester Polytechnic Institute.

Students

Virginia Gov. Youngkin Announce HBCU Student Tutoring Initiative to Address Learning Loss

Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin has announced an initiative to address learning loss through a tutoring partnership between the Urban Leagues of Hampton Roads and Greater Richmond and four HBCUs.

Students

Application Fees for Georgia Colleges to be Waived for November

The Georgia Student Finance Commission is partnering with 40 Georgia colleges and universities to waive college application fees this November in honor of the state’s “Apply to College Month."

Leadership & Policy

Education Department Releases Final Rules to Improve Debt Relief Processes

The U.S. Department of Education released final regulations that streamline and improve rules for major targeted debt relief in an attempt to further protect borrowers.

Leadership & Policy

Education Department Announces Final Regulations Regarding Predatory Recruiting Practices Against Veterans

The U.S. Department of Education has announced final rules regarding predatory recruitment practices against veterans, access to Pell Grants for incarcerated students, and accountability when colleges and universities change owners.

African-American

UNCF Urges Passing of HBCUs IGNITE Excellence Act

The United Negro College Fund has announced its full support of the revamped HBCUs IGNITE Excellence Act.

Leadership & Policy

Biden Student Loan Forgiveness Program Temporarily Blocked by Federal Appeals Court

A federal appeals court late Oct. 21 issued an administrative stay which temporarily blocks President Joe Biden’s federal student loan forgiveness program.

Students

Association of Community College Trustees Receives $1.56 Million Grant from U.S. Department of Agriculture Food and Nutrition Service

The Association of Community College Trustees has received a three-year, $1.56 million grant from the U.S. Department of Agriculture Food and Nutrition Service.

Leadership & Policy

Planning for the SCOTUS Ruling's Impact

NADOHE held a webinar to discuss the upcoming affirmative action case.

Campus Climate

TIAA CEO Thasunda Brown Duckett to Visit University of Kentucky for Public Discussion

Thasunda Brown Duckett, president and CEO of Teachers Insurance and Annuity Association of America, will visit the University of Kentucky for a fireside chat.

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