May 9, 2025 - 03:32
A college education from the plains of Kansas is about to become more accessible for students in West Africa—no passport or plane ticket required. This groundbreaking initiative aims to bridge the educational gap by offering degree programs from a Kansas-based institution directly to students in Dakar, Senegal.
The program leverages innovative online learning technologies, allowing students to engage with coursework and faculty from the comfort of their homes. This initiative is particularly significant for those who face barriers to traditional education, such as financial constraints or geographical limitations.
Students will have the opportunity to pursue various degrees, enhancing their skills and career prospects without the need for international relocation. The collaboration underscores a commitment to expanding educational access and fostering global connections. As this program unfolds, it promises to empower a new generation of learners in West Africa, equipping them with the knowledge and qualifications to thrive in an increasingly competitive job market.
June 23, 2025 - 18:03
Ballad Health and Niswonger Foundation Awarded Grant for Workforce DevelopmentJOHNSON CITY, Tenn. — The State Collaborative on Reforming Education (SCORE) has announced that Ballad Health, in partnership with the Niswonger Foundation, has been awarded a significant grant...
June 23, 2025 - 03:51
Bernards Township Board of Education Welcomes New Member Smrithi MohanBERNARDS TOWNSHIP, NJ – In a unanimous vote on Monday, the Bernards Township Board of Education has appointed Smrithi Mohan to fill a vacancy on the board. Board President Jennifer White...
June 22, 2025 - 01:58
Franklin & Marshall College's New President Champions the Role of Liberal Arts CollegesFranklin & Marshall College`s incoming president has expressed strong confidence in the resilience of liberal arts colleges amid the increasing challenges facing higher education today. Emphasizing...
June 21, 2025 - 02:44
Lobbyist Apologizes After Alleged Threats to CapitolA higher education lobbyist has issued an apology following allegations of making threatening remarks related to the Capitol. The situation has raised concerns about the conduct of individuals in...