Achieving the Dream Network Grows with Eight New Colleges

Eight community colleges are now members of the Achieving the Dream (ATD) Network, joining more than 300 institutions nationwide as part of the higher education reform network’s 2024 cohort. The colleges in the 2024 Network cohort include Clovis Community College, California; East Central College, Missouri; Frederick Community College, Maryland; Howard Community College, Maryland; Madera Community…

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Allianz Partners pledges to alleviate student food insecurity

The partnership will see Allianz Partners and Foodbank Australia – the largest hunger relief charity in Australia – host seven market-style events on university campuses across Victoria, New South Wales and Queensland. International students will be able to receive up to $50 worth of food, including fresh fruit, vegetables, pasta, rice and frozen nutritious ready-made meals….

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Increasing demand leads major UK boarding schools to India

The fairs, in Delhi, Mumbai, and Kolkata between April 13-16, will bring together heads of admissions from 14 prominent British boarding schools. Those joining include the likes of Sevenoaks School, Millfield School, Haileybury School, Malvern College, Rugby School, Cheltenham College, Charterhouse School and more. With approximately 500 boarding schools, and 1,926 Indian students enrolling in these institutions in 2023,…

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New funding models explored as UK higher education “running out of road”

A new report from The Higher Education Policy Institute entitled How Should Undergraduate Degrees be Funded? sets out to breathe “new life” into the ongoing debate on the future of university funding in the UK. The report analysed different options, including how the cost of higher education could be split between graduates, the state and employers. “Higher…

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Dutch pension investor puts AUS$1bn in Australian housing again

Together with APG Asset Management N.V. and global real estate investor, Ivanhoé Cambridge, Scape Australia says the new joint venture will strategically focus on urban locations close to “world-class universities” in the country. The partners said that the buildings will also incorporate the next level of design from Scape’s in-house development, design and operational teams. It is the third…

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