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Athletics and Academics

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

In 2002, the Armory Foundation launched Armory College Prep (ACP) to help students training at the Armory Track attain a college degree at no cost to participants. Middle schoolers receive STEAM (science, technology, engineering, arts and math) curriculum and high school application guidance. “We

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Plan B Propels Engineer to Higher Ed Leadership

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

In 1998, he began teaching at the University of Alabama, and then joined the University of Cincinnati in 2002, where he rose to full professor, department head, associate dean for graduate studies and research, and ultimately dean of the College of Engineering and Applied Science. Research activity is ahead of last year.

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The Department is Automatically Canceling the Loans of Some Borrowers Who Attended Predatory Schools: What Borrowers Need To Know

NCLC Student Loan Borrower Assistance

For the last seven years, the Department has rarely extended relief to borrowers unless they submitted complex applications that proved how their school harmed them. Westwood : Students who attended in 2002 until its closure in 2016. . A guide to submitting an individual application created by the New York Legal Assistance Group.

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Consider Best Value Colleges

College Planners of America

It was founded 2002 as a publisher of print guidebooks about colleges but is now an online-only resource. Competitiveness In this category, Kiplinger includes admission rate (the percentage of applicants offered admission) and yield rate (the percentage of students who enroll out of those admitted).

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Consider Best Value Colleges

College Planners of America

It was founded 2002 as a publisher of print guidebooks about colleges but is now an online-only resource. Competitiveness In this category, Kiplinger includes admission rate (the percentage of applicants offered admission) and yield rate (the percentage of students who enroll out of those admitted).

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Choosing or Dumping Harvard?

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

However, if you were a rejected Asian and in the general pool of 56, 937 applicants, buck up and look on the bright side. He didn’t need Harvard, and neither did any of the rejected applicants. I like to tell rejected applicants, they weren’t rejected as a human beings; they were simply told “no.” percent were Asians.

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New Leadership Carries the University Forward

The University Innovation Alliance

Sheares Ashby began her academic career at Iowa State University (ISU) as an assistant professor in 1996 and was promoted to associate professor in 2002, also mentoring ISU's Program for Women in Science & Engineering.