In a major push to make dental education more affordable, Marquette University School of Dentistry (MUSoD) has secured a $1.37 million grant from the U.S. Department of Education to establish the Open…
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The Michigan Department of Lifelong Education, Advancement, and Potential (MiLEAP) recently awarded $56 million in grants to 27 community colleges across the state to support programs that allow students to earn a…
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The Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai has introduced ASCEND, a redesigned curriculum that aims to transform medical education through a personalized and active-learning approach. Developed over several years with input…
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In response to the growing demand for artificial intelligence (AI) expertise in the workforce, IBM has introduced a free groundbreaking initiative to equip university students and faculty with essential AI skills. The…
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Each year, college-bound students and their families weigh multiple factors in choosing the right school—academic rigor, campus culture, and opportunities for personal and professional growth. But for Jewish applicants, another concern has…
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Contrary to click-bait headlines decrying waning public confidence in higher education, a recent national survey conducted by New America reveals a more nuanced truth: most people still believe in the value of…
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Higher education has long been seen as a pathway to opportunity, but for many, rising tuition costs and broader economic pressures have made that path increasingly difficult to navigate. While some institutions…
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Efforts by the Trump administration to eliminate DEI (diversity, equity, and inclusion) programming from public institutions are advancing on two fronts — one through sweeping executive orders and the other via a…
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Clemson University has officially begun construction on the Harvey S. Peeler Jr. College of Veterinary Medicine (CVM), marking a historic milestone for both the university and the state of South Carolina. With…
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In a groundbreaking move that could redefine women’s health research, the University of Pittsburgh is harnessing the power of artificial intelligence to close the gender gap in medicine once and for all.…
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The high-stress learning environment in medical and dental school can contribute to extreme burnout, depression, and dropout rates, especially among underrepresented students. The path to becoming a physician or dentist is notoriously…
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The United States has faced a shortage of veterinarians since the COVID-19 pandemic, driven by increased demand, the high cost of education, and burnout. In addition to this deficit, the veterinary field…
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Proposals from the Trump administration and conservative lawmakers to cut billions from the National Institutes of Health (NIH), Medicare, and Medicaid has sparked widespread concern among academic researchers, educators, and public health…
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New data from the Association of American Medical Colleges (AAMC) show a concerning decline in medical school diversity for the 2024-25 academic year, despite an overall increase in first-year enrollments. The number…
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For some New Jersey residents, pet care is coming closer to home. With its new 40-foot mobile veterinary unit, Rowan University’s Shreiber School of Veterinary Medicine (SSVM) will visit underserved neighborhoods and…
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