DC Shuttle … Senate Banking Committee Holds Hearing on Student Debt. The U.S. Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs held a hearing titled “Examining Student Loan Servicers and… Read more »
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Biden in SOTU Calls for Increase in Pell Grants, Support for Minority-Serving Institutions
DC Shuttle … Hearings & Markups of Interest The U.S. House Small Business Subcommittee on Innovation, Entrepreneurship and Workforce Development will hold a hearing on Skill, Upskill, and Reskill: Analyzing… Read more »
Recommencing!
Long before Covid changed everything, NEJHE and NEBHE’s Twitter channel kept a close eye on New England college commencements. “The annual spring descent on New England campuses of distinguished speakers,… Read more »
Roberson To Leave Roxbury CC; Interim to Succeed Interim at Vermont’s Castleton
Comings and Goings … Roxbury Community College (RCC) President Valerie Roberson announced she will still step down from the post she has held since 2013. Though some Boston media outlets… Read more »
Enrollment Declining, Lawmakers Reconciling
DC Shuttle … Hearings & Markups of Interest (Due to current limited access to the U.S. Capitol complex, the general public is encouraged to view these hearings via live stream.)… Read more »
Connecticut Credential Registry Initiative Webinar (POSAs)
Thanks to everyone who joined the Connecticut Credential Registry Initiative (POSAs) webinar on Tuesday, September 21, 2021. Here is a video of the complete webinar: Click here to view… Read more »
Learning, All Grown Up
Key takeaways from data on adult learners in New England … Educational opportunities for those age 25 and older allow people already in the workforce to improve their skills, employment… Read more »
No Humdrum Budget Debate as House Amendments Target Abortion, Critical Race Theory, DACA, Wuhan
DC Shuttle … Hearings & Markups of Interest (Due to current limited access to the U.S. Capitol complex, the general public is encouraged to view these hearings via live stream.)… Read more »
This Recession Calls for New Playbooks
On May 11, the U.S. Department of Education released guidance for the $36 billion in emergency funding available to higher education institutions (HEIs). This new round of funding—authorized by the… Read more »
University of Connecticut, American International College Leaders to Retire
Comings and Goings … University of Connecticut President Tom Katsouleas told the university’s trustees that he will step down as president, effective June 30, less than two years after taking… Read more »