Introducing the new rural engagement reporter for Open Campus: Emily Lytle.
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Open Campus hosts first event of new Texas webinar series
Open Campus hosted a webinar to discuss a new Texas bill, Senate Bill 37.
A new era for “Workforce Pell”
Workforce Pell is a continuation of a red meat issue for the Trump administration and state leaders across the country.
What Dept. of Education cuts mean for borrowers
Trump administration cuts to the Department of Education have saddled financial aid professionals and potential borrowers with higher workloads and long processing times.
What Trump’s attacks on higher ed mean for Native students
I recently spoke with Sandra Boham, chief operating officer of the Native Forward Scholars Fund. This organization provides scholarships and support for American Indian and Alaska Natives students to attend college. While there are tribal scholarships at some schools specifically for this population, most students have to turn to multiple sources to afford college and all […]
Higher ed matters, whether you’ve been to college or not.
The issue of The Dispatch overviews what the White House and federal agencies have done during the past eight weeks, as well as, the launch of a new Open Campus program Higher Ed Under Pressure.
Open Campus hosts virtual conversation on higher ed in Texas
We work in partnership with four Texas newsrooms to expand coverage of higher ed in the state.
Why you should be paying attention to Texas
Texas consistently makes national headlines, and often it’s because of the state’s political battles in higher education.
College dreams don’t have to disappear amid FAFSA issues
It’s late May, and students across the country are still waiting on financial aid offers to come in due to the botched rollout of the FAFSA, the federal financial aid application.