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Monroe College helps to vaccinate hundreds of New Yorkers – News12

If you still haven’t been able to find a vaccine appointment, more community-based pop-up vaccination sites are coming online in the next week. Monroe College is one of those vaccination sites. Approximately 600 doses of the Johnson and Johnson vaccine were made available Friday. In total, over 7,000 people are expected to be vaccinated in More Info »

U.S. Department of Education Announces More Biden-Harris Appointees

Contact: Press Office, (202) 401-1576, press@ed.gov WASHINGTON — Today, the U.S. Department of Education announced more political appointees that will lead various parts of the agency. These diverse and accomplished individuals will bring a wealth of knowledge and expertise to the agency, and work to quickly advance key education priorities for the Biden-Harris Administration. Levi More Info »

White House budget blueprint has billions for higher ed – UB

The request focuses on increasing Pell Grants, further supporting HBCUs and other minority-serving institutions, and reducing racial gaps. The White House Office of Management and Budget on Friday released its preliminary FY 2022 budget request blueprint, including top-line figures for discretionary spending programs, which includes $102.8 billion overall for the Education Department, an increase of More Info »

Additional Coverage on Biden’s Budget Proposal

The President’s FY 2022 Discretionary Request – The White House Biden Excludes Student Loan Forgiveness From Budget Proposal, But Calls For More Funding For Higher Ed: Key Details – Forbes What the White House’s Fiscal Year 2022 Delayed Budget Proposal Means for Higher Ed – NASFAA A Big Budget From Biden – Inside Higher Ed More Info »

University of Phoenix Announces Enlisted Association of the National Guard of the United States 2021 Future Phoenix Scholarship

Scholarship program allows enlisted National Guard personnel, employees and their family members the opportunity to pursue bachelor’s or master’s degrees at University of Phoenix PHOENIX–University of Phoenix and The Enlisted Association of the National Guard of the United States (EANGUS) We Care for America Foundation, the charitable arm of EANGUS, are accepting applications for the More Info »

College Transfer Update: The Slide Continues, Especially For Community Colleges – Forbes

The National Student Clearinghouse Research Center (NSCRC) released a new research report today, indicating that undergraduate transfer enrollment is down 7.9% this spring. That decline is 3.8 times larger than last spring, when the drop was 2.1%. Transfer declines were greatest in the community college sector, which saw a 15.2% loss. By contrast, transfer enrollments More Info »

A growing number of US colleges and universities are requiring students to get Covid-19 vaccinations – CNN

As colleges and universities nationwide make plans to welcome back students in the fall, a growing number have announced they will require all students to be fully vaccinated against Covid-19 before returning to campus. So far, at least 14 colleges have said vaccinations will be required, according to a CNN tally — and that number More Info »

App’s Private Aid Algorithm Promises Fast Cash – Inside Higher Ed

Start-up uses an algorithm developed by Sara Goldrick-Rab to approve student emergency aid applications quickly. Experts say the outsourcing can work, if known pitfalls can be avoided. Emergency grants were especially in demand at the beginning of the pandemic. Students — sometimes stranded with no income and no place to go — looked to their More Info »

310,000 Records Compromised In University Of Colorado Data Breach, Including Social Security Numbers & University Financial Information – CBS Denver

BOULDER, Colo. (CBS4) – The University of Colorado released new information on Friday about the Accellion data breach that compromised more than 310,000 university records. Officials say data accessed in the breach includes grades and transcript data, visa and disability status, medical and prescription information and in limited cases, Social Security numbers and university financial More Info »

Pioneering Medical Imaging Continuing Education Provider Welcomes New President During Unprecedented Demand for New Healthcare Technology

Medical Technology Management Institute hires health imaging veteran to support growing demand for continuing education across healthcare fields MILWAUKEE, April 7, 2021 — The Medical Technology Management Institute (MTMI Global), an internationally recognized continuing education provider for medical imaging and healthcare technologies employees, today announced Jay Mazurowski, MS, FAHRA, CRA as its new president. MTMI More Info »