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 		King’s College Ranks High in "Meeting Public Obligations” Survey
posted: Aug 31st   source: kings.edu  
King’s College has been recognized as among the best bachelor and master degree granting institutions in the country in rankings which stress service to the community and social mobility of the student body.
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 		A-B Receives High Marks in Best Colleges Report
posted: Aug 30th   source: ab.edu  
Alderson-Broaddus College has been named one of the Best Regional Colleges in the South in the 2011 edition of “America’s Best Colleges” released today by U.S. News & World Report. A-B College is ranked 22nd in this year’s edition. The institution is also ranked 7th in the South in the category...
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 		Duquesne Advances in National U.S. News Rankings
posted: Aug 30th   source: newsroom.duq.edu  
Duquesne University has advanced in the rankings of top-tier national institutions, according to the newly released annual U.S. News & World Report 2011 edition of the Best Colleges. A look at institutions included in the listing shows that Duquesne also is among the top 12 Catholic universities...
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 		Drexel Ranked Nation’s Number Two “Up-and-Coming School”
posted: Aug 30th   source: drexel.edu  
For the third consecutive year, Drexel University has made the “up-and-coming” short list of national universities that have achieved the “most promising and innovative changes in academics, faculty, students, campus or facilities,” according to U.S.News & World Report for the 2011 edition of...
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 		Wooster Again Named A Top College For Undergraduate Teaching
posted: Aug 30th   source: wooster.edu  
For the second year running, U.S. News & World Report has singled out The College of Wooster as one of a handful of top liberal arts colleges that “do the best job of educating undergraduates.” Wooster was ranked fifth by college presidents, provosts, and admissions deans asked by the magazine...
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 		Otterbein To Offer Classes In Grove City Beginning This Fall
posted: Aug 30th   source: otterbein.edu  
Otterbein University is enrolling students for hybrid classes, combining classroom and online learning, at the new Grove City Center for Higher Education at the South-Western Career Academy, 4750 Big Run South Rd., Grove City. Classes begin Sept. 23.
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 		New Students Bring Impressive Academic Credentials
posted: Aug 30th   source: wvwc.edu  
Over half of West Virginia Wesleyan’s new students will bring a high school grade point average of 3.5 or above when the College officially welcomes them to Orientation on Saturday. Wesleyan is anticipating over 400 new students for the fourth consecutive year. The freshmen class has a grade point...
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 		Ripon receives five-year TRIO grant from U.S. Department of Education
posted: Aug 30th   source: ripon.edu  
RIPON, Wis. – The Student Support Services (SSS) program at Ripon College recently received notice from Senators Herb Kohl and Russ Feingold, and Rep. Tom Petri, that it has been awarded a new five-year grant from the U.S. Dept of Education’s TRIO division totaling $252,071 per year, or $1,260,355...
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 		SVC Expecting 430 Freshmen
posted: Aug 30th   source: stvincent.edu  
Saint Vincent College expects to enroll 430 new freshmen in 48 academic programs this fall, according to an announcement by the Office of Marketing and Enrollment. Anticipating the opening of the first phase of the Sis and Herman Dupré Science Pavilion which houses the programs of the Herbert W....
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 		Students Rate Ohio Wesleyan Highly on Unigo.com Poll
posted: Aug 30th   source: news.owu.edu  
Unigo.com, an online college information source featuring interactive reviews by college students, today named Ohio Wesleyan University one of the “Top 10 Schools That Fly Under the Academic Radar—but Shouldn’t.” More than 30,000 students participated in the rankings.
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 		Rosemont College offers 25% discount to City of Philadelphia employees
posted: Aug 30th   source: rosemont.edu  
Dear City of Philadelphia Employee, Rosemont College is pleased to announce an agreement with the City of Philadelphia that provides City employees, their spouses and dependents a 25% discount on tuition for all classes taken in our accelerated undergraduate Professional Studies division. Rosemont...
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 		IWU Moves Up in U.S. News College Rankings
posted: Aug 30th   source: indwes.edu  
Indiana Wesleyan University is ranked 28th among Regional Universities in the Midwest in the 2011 edition of “America’s Best Colleges,” which is published by U.S. News and World Report. IWU was ranked 33rd a year ago.
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 		Marian University Reporting Record Enrollments
posted: Aug 30th   source: insideindianabusiness.com  
Marian University in Indianapolis is estimating record numbers of new students and undergraduates. Preliminary enrollment figures show the number of new students is up 11 percent from 2009, which the number of undergraduate degree seekers has increased from 474 to 567 students. However, overall...
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 		Southern Vermont College reaches out to help students get into college
posted: Aug 30th   source: timesargus.com  
Southern Vermont College and its president, Karen Gross, are issuing a “call to action” to the community in an attempt to get more students who can succeed in college to the college. The college has sent a letter written by Gross to community leaders and educators urging people to refer potential...
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 		Gordon College president plans to retire
posted: Aug 30th   source: bostonherald.com  
Gordon College President R. Judson Carlberg has announced his retirement after 35 years at the school, including the last 19 at the helm. During his tenure at the Wenham Christian school, the 69-year-old Carlberg has raised the college’s academic profile, recruited top professors, pushed for...
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 		Wilkes University president will step down
posted: Aug 30th   source: timesleader.com  
In the history of Wilkes University, there have been five school presidents. The search will soon be on for number six. Joseph E. "Tim" Gilmour, who began his tenure in July 2001, has announced he will be stepping down in two years.
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 		Against Steep Odds, HBCU Leaders Rebuild Trust in Their Institutions
posted: Aug 30th   source: diverseeducation.com  
As president of Morris Brown College, a small unaccredited institution in downtown Atlanta, Dr. Stanley Pritchett knows he has a tough job convincing parents and students to enroll. His problem is compounded by the fact that he has little money in the budget for marketing.
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 		Trine enrollment exceeds all-time high
posted: Aug 19th   source: wane.com  
More students than ever before have enrolled as Trine University students for the upcoming semester. Trine will enroll over 2,075 students this fall, surpassing the record of 2,022 students set in fall 1968, said Vice President for Enrollment Management Scott Goplin. The figure represents a 7.7...
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 		King's College included in Student Access and Opportunity Guide
posted: Aug 17th   source: kings.edu  
King’s College is one of 284 colleges and universities in the United States and the only northeastern Pennsylvania institution included in a national guidebook which highlights educators “committed to serving and supporting today’s first-generation, low-income and traditionally underserved...
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 		CUC introduces new online & one-year MBA programs, new MBA concentration for school business officials
posted: Aug 16th   source: cuchicago.edu  
Expanding on its rapid enrollment growth and new programs in response to market demand, the Concordia University Chicago College of Business has introduced new online and accelerated one-year options to its master of business administration (MBA) program. Beginning this fall, students can enroll...
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