Gordon will begin his new role July 31.
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Posted inEl Paso
UTEP, El Paso Community College seek to re-engage stopped-out students
The number of adult Texans in July 2021 with some college credits but no credential rose to more than 2.6 million, a 4.5% increase from the previous year.
Posted inIndianapolis
Three new laws aim to help Hoosier students reach college
In 2020, the most recent year for which data is available, the state’s college-going rate dropped to 53%, a decline of 12 percentage points from five years before
Posted inPittsburgh
CCAC has lost half its student body since 2010. As fewer students show, the consequences for Pittsburgh grow.
The pandemic accelerated enrollment declines at the Community College of Allegheny County, but the trend stretches back years.
Posted inColorado
Colorado’s Class of 2021 was even less likely to go to college than the Class of 2020
Overall, about 49.9% of 2021 high school graduates went to college, according to new numbers.
Posted inOhio
Cleveland State’s rebrand cost $1.4 million. Here’s some of what didn’t make it into the news release
Signal Cleveland reviewed a copy of the “reputation strategy” produced by a higher ed marketing firm.
Posted inIndianapolis
A housing program for single mothers is helping them go to college
Amanda Lowery was driving to school last summer when her phone rang. A few weeks earlier, the 32-year-old had started classes to earn her high school diploma. But what she really wanted was to go to college. A single mother who dropped out of high school at 16, Lowery was working two jobs when she […]
Posted inOhio
What we know about Ohio’s growing “some college, no degree” student population
The Buckeye State ranks sixth in the nation with nearly 1.4 million of these former students. That number grew from the previous year.
Posted inChicago
Can’t make sense of your college financial aid package? Here’s help.
Financial aid letters are notoriously hard to understand. With college decisions due soon, we offer a guide for making sense of your letters.
Posted inChicago
With enrollment in freefall, faculty at Northeastern Illinois are fighting to preserve their Chicago university
Enrollment is down by half over the last decade. Faculty say the school has failed to recruit and support the nontraditional students it has long served.