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News
What does Brexit mean for the UK’s higher education sector and students?—Institutions grapple with the results of the EU referendum.
A victory for affirmative action, and for many colleges a sigh of relief—The U.S. Supreme Court upholds the practice of using race as a factor in admissions.
Campus stores adapt to new student spending trends—Students still buy, but now they spend less.
Cybersecurity best practices for colleges and universities—Institutions must prioritize the three elements of effective cybersecurity: people, processes and technology.
As yearbooks die, colleges lose a link to the past—Social media is replacing the venerable tradition of the annual yearbook.
Reassessing developmental ed placements—U.S. community colleges weigh what tools should be used to determine course placement for incoming students.
CASE News
- From Advancement Weekly: Speak with passion, not emotion; ground rules for effective meetings; are you driving away your best employees?
- Five new trustees are joining the CASE Europe board.
- Apply by July 22 for Virginia Carter Smith scholarship to cover fees for one of our U.S. conferences.
- Nominate a colleague for a U.S. 2016 State Relations Award.
Trending in CASE Communities
- Faculty and staff giving recognition
- Alumni relations advisory boards
- LinkedIn and banner
- Connecting alumni relations and development officers
- Email communications policy
Shared by CASE Members
This week, we’re highlighting Circle of Excellence winners in the News and Research Videos category.
Grand Gold: University of Michigan – Back Into Race Mode
Gold: Johns Hopkins University – Tiny Dancers
Gold: Massachusetts Institute of Technology – A Life-Saving Discovery at MIT MechE
Silver: Stanford University – Stanford Researchers Solve the Mystery of the Dancing Droplets
Silver: University of California – We Are Built To Be Kind
Bronze: Cornell University – Solving the Starfish Mystery
Bronze: University of North Carolina, Charlotte – UNC Charlotte in Jerusalem
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