Johnny JacksonLeadership & PolicyEducation Department to Host Additional Negotiated Rulemaking Session for Debt ReliefThe U.S. Department of Education will host a fourth negotiated rulemaking session in February identifying ways to provide debt relief to borrowers experiencing hardship across the country.January 31, 2024StudentsOver 3.1M FASFA Forms Submitted: Education DepartmentMore than 3.1 million Free Application for Federal Student Aid forms have been successfully submitted since the 2024-25 redesigned application went live Dec. 30.January 30, 2024Best PracticesAssociation Expands ‘Truth, Racial Healing & Transformation Campus’ EffortThe American Association of Colleges and Universities (AAC&U) has announced partnerships with four new Truth, Racial Healing & Transformation (TRHT) Campus Centers.January 30, 2024SportsNBA Hall of Famer Dwyane Wade Gifts $3M for Literacy, ScholarshipsA portion of Dwyane Wade's $3 million gift to Marquette University will support a new men’s basketball practice facility in a future expansion of the Athletic and Human Performance Research Center.January 30, 2024StudentsNBA Foundation, College Possible Team Up to Help Close Access and Success GapCollege Possible is renewing its collaboration with the NBA Foundation to help remove barriers to college access and entry for young people of color and students from low-income communities.January 30, 2024Reports & DataPGIM, UNCF Study: Private HBCU Endowments Need SupportA new study found that a lean endowment factors into whether an HBCU can ensure institutional stability and growth for its students.January 29, 2024InstitutionsRhodes College Joins Initiative to Expand Access for Highly Talented Low-Income StudentsRhodes College has announced its membership to the American Talent Initiative collective.January 29, 2024HBCUsUSDA Invests in Four-Year N.C. A&T Environmental Justice ProjectUSDA Deputy Secretary Xochitl Torres Small recently visited N.C. A&T to see how its College of Agriculture and Environmental Sciences is using federal agency funds to advance programs, research, and scholarships.January 29, 2024Student IssuesUniversity of Florida Hillel Combats Antisemitism with ‘Spread Cream Cheese, Not Hate’ EventStudent leaders at the University of Florida (UF) are preparing for the Fifth Annual Spread Cream Cheese, Not Hate® Bagel Day Program in an effort to combat record levels of antisemitism on college campuses.January 29, 2024Leadership & PolicyGov. Shapiro Presents Blueprint for Higher Ed Access, AffordabilityPennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro has released a new blueprint for higher education in the state, focused on competitiveness and workforce development, and grounded in access and affordability.January 26, 2024Page 1 of 6Next Page
