October 4, 2022
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The Rochester Business Journal reached out to private schools to see how they work with the greater Rochester community to ensure their students gain the skills they need when they graduate.
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August 17, 2022
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Dramatic demographic shifts, along with changes to how and where students want to learn, are leading to a substantial transformation of recruitment and instruction strategies at higher education institutions.
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August 15, 2022
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A survey of Fisher’s past two graduating classes showed that 87% of undergraduates completed some form of practical or experiential learning experience during their time at the university and, of those, 40% completed two or more.
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August 23, 2021
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Leaders at Rochester area colleges and universities say flexibility remains key as they prepare for the start of another school year amid the COVID-19 pandemic.
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October 24, 2018
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A crystal ball prediction for what’s next for higher education in health care fields might simply say “More.” More demand for graduates. More interest from prospective students. More curriculum requirements for entry-level degrees into the profession. More responsibilities added to ...
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October 2, 2018
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Monroe Community College will host two national experts on diversity in education at a conference Thursday on the Brighton Campus. Keynote speakers are Sarita E. Brown, president of Excelencia in Education, a national not-for-profit organization in Washington, DC, focusing on Latino ...
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