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Colleges and Universities Weave AI Into Lesson Plans
Colleges and Universities Weave AI Into Lesson Plans
January 23, 2024  |  artificial intelligence

The story of artificial intelligence (AI) and higher education is about more than students using ChatGPT to write their term papers. Recent announcements show that...

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Higher Ed Redefines Fraud Strategies for the Connected Campus
Higher Ed Redefines Fraud Strategies for the Connected Campus
January 18, 2024  |  Safety and Security

The integration of digital technologies, data networks and smart devices within the university ecosystem is transforming campuses into connected entities. And amid this transformative shift...

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CFPB: Student Banking Products Have Unusually High Fees
CFPB: Student Banking Products Have Unusually High Fees
December 19, 2023  |  CFPB

American college students’ first bank accounts might end up being their worst bank accounts. A recent report by the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) finds that many college-sponsored...

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Grubhub Expands College Robot Delivery to 170K More Students
Grubhub Expands College Robot Delivery to 170K More Students
October 11, 2022  |  Delivery

Food ordering and delivery firm Grubhub has teamed up with autonomous delivery services provider Starship Technologies to offer robot delivery services at U.S. college campuses....

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Higher Education Aims To Reduce Costs Amid Pandemic
Higher Education Aims To Reduce Costs Amid Pandemic
July 22, 2020  |  Economy

Institutions of higher education are taking strong measures to stay on an even keel as they encounter less state funding, decreased contributions and a falling...

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Colleges See Decline In Financial Aid Applications
Colleges See Decline In Financial Aid Applications
May 12, 2020  |  Coronavirus

Colleges are already grappling with empty campuses, the challenges of online learning and concerns about enrollment for the fall semester. Next up: Applications for federal...

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New PPP Loan Rules On Student Workers Offers Break To Colleges
New PPP Loan Rules On Student Workers Offers Break To Colleges
May 06, 2020  |  Loans

Colleges suffering from lost revenues during the pandemic may have a better chance now as clarifications to the Paycheck Protection Program’s (PPP) rules say these...

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Class-Action Lawsuits Demand Refunds From 25 Universities
Class-Action Lawsuits Demand Refunds From 25 Universities
May 06, 2020  |  Legal

As the coronavirus started sweeping across the U.S. in March, universities moved classrooms online and locked the doors. Many students, however, don’t feel they are...

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Flywire CEO: How Higher Ed Must Find The Flexibility To Manage Cash Flow
Flywire CEO: How Higher Ed Must Find The Flexibility To Manage Cash Flow
May 06, 2020  |  B2B Payments

There are three letters that best describe the state of higher education in the U.S. amid the pandemic: T-B-D. Colleges and universities, currently juggling the...

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