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Seven potential pitfalls for high-school students taking college classes
Don’t take just any class. (mikecogh via Flickr) Listen The PSEO and potential roadblocks students should watch for July 30, 2013 MPR’s Alex Friedrich reports Students who take college classes while in...
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Why some Minnesota colleges are projecting lower, stagnant enrollment
Less incentive? (T-Bone Sandwich via Flickr) Eric Berg, vice president for enrollment management at The College of St. Scholastica, tells the Duluth News Tribune why enrollment is flat or down at some...
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How the UMN law school is faring in the admissions slump
Wippman (UMN) In reporting how the national law-school admissions slump has been affecting Minnesota law schools, I put a call in to David Wippman, dean of law school at the University of Minnesota. He...
View ArticleWhy Minnesota can be proud but still determined about its ACT performance
Education Commissioner Brenda Cassellius tells the Star Tribune what Minnesota has to do despite leading all other states in the ACT college admissions test performance for the eighth year in a row:...
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Infographic: A few stats on foreign students in the U.S.
(US News & World Report) The financial aid was new to me. You can read the associated article here.
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Minnesota colleges brace for potential application snafus
Might come in handy the next few weeks (David Gallagher via Flickr) Some Minnesota private colleges are waiting nervously to see whether the association behind The Common Application works out a range...
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How user-friendly is the Common Application?
Not everyone has access to help (Sybren A. Stuevel via Flickr) I’ve just gotten off the phone with William Mullen, the VP for enrollment management for Augsburg College. I asked him whether he’s...
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The game the U hopes will attract students to public health
Pretty fun for a career (UMN) Louise Stenberg, who designs health education programs for the University of Minnesota‘s School of Public Health, tells MPR’s Lorna Benson why the new online game she...
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What Harvard said about higher-ed nonprofit in St. Paul
We can prove it (College Possible) Harvard researcher Dr. Chris Avery says in the Pioneer Press how the St. Paul-based College Possible differs from others in preparing low-income students for higher...
View ArticleMnSCU wants dramatic increase in campus cooperation, consistency
#DV-viewer-838011-charting-the-future-final * {box-sizing: content-box;} Listen MnSCU wants better campus cooperation Nov. 20, 2013 Minnesota State Colleges and Universities trustees have approved...
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