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BREAKING New College Says It’s Giving Staff Higher Pay for Hitting Enrollment Goals. Is That Illegal? By David Jesse The Florida college says there was “discussion of increased pay” for meeting a recruitment target. Experts say that could run afoul of federal law, while the college maintains it is acting legally. ADVERTISEMENT VOWS Do You Take This Campus to Be Your Wedding Venue? By Emma Pettit Andrew Kragie likes to say he met his wife through, got engaged on top of, and got married inside the Duke University Chapel. ENROLLMENT A New Push to Assess ‘Character’ in Admissions By Eric Hoover Can admissions officers really measure determination, empathy, and leadership? One organization wants to give it a try.
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THE REVIEW | ESSAY It’s Time for Higher Ed to Embrace Guerrilla Tactics By David J. Siegel Political meddling has reached fever pitch. Something must be done. TEACHING Help Students Unlock the Power of Human Connection on Campus By Beckie Supiano A new book offers students advice for forming relationships with classmates, professors, and staffers that are central to a good college experience.
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Virtual Events: Tune In Live NONTRADITIONAL STUDENTS Shifting Student Support to Adult Learners UPCOMING: August 2, 2023 | 2 p.m. ET: A panel of student-affairs experts will share advice in this virtual forum for colleges seeking to better meet the needs of nontraditional-age students. With Support From AWS. Register here. Chronicle Festival: The Ideas Shaping Higher Ed UPCOMING: August 29-31 | 12:30 p.m. ET: How can colleges embrace new partnerships and approaches, put students at the center, and deliver on the value of a degree? Join this year’s festival and hear from top thinkers and leaders about ideas that will reshape colleges. Register here.
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Views IN CASE YOU MISSED IT How to Move Past Post-Dissertation Depression By Christina Katopodis Some people experience a mourning period after earning their doctorates. What to expect and how to cope.
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