Written by: Nick Morrison Published by: Forbes on 5/12/2022 MBA News Digest Comment: If true, how will this affect the GME pipeline over the next few years? Extracted Content: More than half the top degrees awarded by U.K. universities may be undeserved, according to new analysis. The proportion of students awarded first class honours has more than doubled in the last decade, with four in 10 … [Read more...] about More Than Half Of U.K. Top Degrees May Be Undeserved
Tide of Exits Without Degrees Still Rising
Written by: David Steele Published by: Inside Higher Ed on 5/11/22 MBA News Digest Comment: This means the GME pipeline is shrinking. The number is up to 39 million. Extracted Content: The number of students who left college before earning a credential continued to rise during the last two years. Click Here to Read More Via Original Source … [Read more...] about Tide of Exits Without Degrees Still Rising
Florida Mandates Change of Accreditors for Public Universities
Written by: Mark E. Hanshaw Published by: National Law Review on 5/9/2022 MBA News Digest Comment: Will this pose problems for B-School accreditation in Florida? Extracted Content: Florida Governor Ron DeSantis signed a bill that would significantly change the accreditation process for public colleges and universities in the state and may have national implications for higher education … [Read more...] about Florida Mandates Change of Accreditors for Public Universities
Job Recruiting on College Campuses Roars Back to Life
Written by: Lindsay Ellis Published by: The Wall Street Journal MBA News Digest Comment: Are recruiters swarming for GME program graduates? Extracted Content: As job recruiters swarm back to America’s college campuses, career fairs aren’t enough to stand out in the competitive labor market. Now, some employers are pulling out all the stops with intimate gatherings and flashy … [Read more...] about Job Recruiting on College Campuses Roars Back to Life
Russian Universities Expel Antiwar Students
Written by: Pola Lem Published by: Inside Higher Ed MBA News Digest Comment: The Ministry ordered it, the university did it, so how should colleges and universities around the world respond? Extracted Content: Russian universities are leading the charge in cracking down on student opposition to the Kremlin’s war on Ukraine, with hundreds of students estimated to have been expelled … [Read more...] about Russian Universities Expel Antiwar Students
Blue-Collar Workers Make the Leap to Tech Jobs, No College Degree Necessary
Written by: Vanessa Fuhrmans and Kathryn Dill Published by: The Wall Street Journal MBA News Digest Comment: What does this mean for GME recruiting and enrollment during the next 5-10 years? Extracted Content: Tech job postings have boomed over the past two years as work, shopping and other aspects of daily life have gone more digital. At the same time, millions of Americans quit their jobs, … [Read more...] about Blue-Collar Workers Make the Leap to Tech Jobs, No College Degree Necessary