University’s donor-driven program generates opportunity for international students who aim for change

Deborah Tollefsen, the dean of U of M’s Graduate School: "Students who study with us are likely to stay in Memphis, and this has a direct impact on the local economy.".....»»

The traditional BSN program aims to enroll students with 60 or more hours of prerequisite courses at a community college or other university......»»

Chegg Inc (NYSE: CHGG) was one of the three most-used study tools according to a proprietary survey of university students across the U.S., UK, Canada and Australia, with continued learn-from-home trends, a.....»»

Students can now get hands-on film producing experience without ever flying to Hollywood......»»

After 4 years of Trump, the US' international image is justifiably damaged. President Biden and Antony Blinken have a chance to change that. President-elect Joe Biden and Jill Biden arrive at Biden's inauguration......»»

The peak of COVID-19 deaths in Texas may have already passed, a new model from the University of Texas shows. But if it hasn't, it likely will within the next seven days. That projection is driven by aggregate data from Texans' cell phones that .....»»

University at Buffalo recalls all international students amid coronavirus concerns.....»»

The University of Houston is upping its income threshold on its Cougar Promise program, the program that previously provided tuition support for students of families making up to $50,000. Now, the cap is $65,000, the board of regents decided last .....»»

Beginning in Fall 2020, Christian Brothers University will enroll its first students in a new Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) program, CBU announced Thursday, Feb. 20. The Tennessee State Board of Nursing approved plans for the program, and.....»»

Jamie Sabau/Getty A professor at Ball State University called police on a black student Sultan Benson in January for refusing to change seats in class. When police arrived, students came .....»»

Late last year, we had an opportunity to interview about a half-dozen Birmingham City School students as part of the Birmingham Promise program. It was an eye-opening experience for several reasons. The apprenticeship component of the Birmingham Pro.....»»

Portland State University said Monday it will extend a program that offers free tuition and fees to hundreds of students. The Four Years Free offering serves "income-eligible students" for four years. It's available to first-year freshmen who graduate.....»»

Hawaii Pacific University celebrated the launch of its inaugural engineering degree program with a celebration at Aloha Tower Marketplace in Downtown Honolulu on Friday. Students, staff, local business leaders and other notable guests — includi.....»»

The University of Pittsburgh School of Law and Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania confirmed that they have entered into an agreement allowing qualified students to earn both an undergraduate degree and a law degree in six years. That saves a full.....»»

One Netflix Inc (NASDAQ: NFLX) is increasingly confident in the streaming video platform's international growth opportunity.  Latest Ratings for NFLX .....»»

The Omidyar Fellows program is looking for leaders in the Islands to apply for the opportunity to join its eighth cohort of state change makers, the group announced Monday. The program, which was founded in 2012, aims to cultivate successful and susta.....»»

Blue Duck, a San Antonio-based operator of electric scooters, has entered into a joint venture with Dublin-based Luna and Dublin City University to pilot the Irish group’s GPS technology. The project will take place on Dublin City University’s p.....»»

Hawaii Pacific University is introducing a tuition-free minor in business to current students beginning in the Summer 2020 semester, the private university announced Friday. The free pilot program will be available to freshmen who are not business ma.....»»

Pacific Business News caught up with Hawaii's university leaders to see when an MBA makes sense, either for young students looking for a career in business, or mid-career professionals seeking a skill boost......»»

The program: Hillel Connections is a unique recruitment model that connects University of Alabama students with Birmingham over an eight-week summer internship. How it works: This program goes beyond employment, linking students personally with a .....»»