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Report: Students Studying Abroad Makes Rebound

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Department of State-sponsored Open Doors 2023 Report on International Educational Exchange – released Nov. students studying abroad and international student enrollment, illustrating how both are seemingly on the rise after significantly declining amid the pandemic. citizens and permanent residents, students from U.S.

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Some Math and Economics Related to Race and Education

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Our colleges and universities are among the top in the world, but according to the Program for International Student Assessment, U.S. fifteen-year-olds ranked 21st in reading, math, and science skills, just slightly above the average for 2018 participating OECD countries. schools.

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Bridging Research and Practice

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

And despite a grueling schedule that has taken him overseas recently to strengthen partnerships with schools in China and Japan, he regularly makes time to engage in a game of basketball with a regular group of international students or to snap selfies with student leaders.

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Profiling Some of the Institutions With the Most Minority Business Graduates

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Outreach for undergraduate students is largely focused within the state of Illinois. In 2018, Larry and Beth Gies gave $150 million. We’ll focus on first-gen students, military and veterans, women, international students and different populations of underrepresented students. …

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Spring check-in: How are you doing?

John Hopkins University Student Well-Being Blog

A small study of men found that wearing socks while sleeping improves sleep quality including how quickly you fall asleep, length of sleep, and fewer awakenings (Ko & Lee, 2018). Avoid caffeine for five to six hours before bed, and aim to keep caffeine below 400 milligrams per day. (A

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Preparing for a government shutdown

John Hopkins University Student Well-Being Blog

Given past experience, including the 35-day shutdown in 2018, the work of most faculty, students, and staff should not be seriously hindered, and patient care will continue without interruption. We continue to monitor events in Washington, but a compromise that would keep the government operating appears increasingly unlikely.

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How to Manage a PR Crisis

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Are our international students somehow affected one way or another? AS: So it might not directly impact the mission of the institution, but immigration policies and labor standards might impact the families of those, or students who are students from different countries, international students, of course.