New SEVIS Policy: ICE to Terminate Student Visas?
ICE details plan to terminate student visas (SEVIS) with broad leeway. New policy raises concerns for international students and legal challenges are expected. Uncertainty looms over degree programs.
University Leadership Changes: Deans, Provosts, and Presidents Appointed
Numerous universities announce leadership appointments including deans, provosts, and presidents. Key changes span diverse fields like science, arts, business, and health professions. Institutional innovation also highlighted.
Higher Education News: Funding, Lawsuits, and Institutional Challenges
Updates on college funding disputes, lawsuits against federal agencies, Limestone College's financial struggles, international student status, and Pasco-Hernando State University's leadership initiatives. Higher education news highlights.
Trump vs. Law Firms: Pressure & Resistance
Law firms face pressure from Trump administration. Some firms 'caved,' while others resist. Georgetown students track firms' responses to Trump's actions against legal professionals. DEI initiatives are at stake.
University Data Breach: Laws, Notification & Response
Understand university data breach laws, notification procedures, and response strategies. Learn how to protect student data and manage breaches effectively. Act fast & follow regulations.
Court Blocks Trump-Era Guidance on Race in Education
Federal judges blocked Trump-era advice to strip funding from schools considering race in policies. The rulings favor plaintiffs challenging the guidance on discrimination and curriculum control. Anti-discrimination law.
Trump’s Apprenticeship Programs: Labor, Education & Workforce Training
Trump's administration focused on workforce training, apprenticeships, and labor force development. The DOL released apprenticeship programs, later retracted by the Biden administration, aiming to boost skilled trades.
Celebrating 250 Years of American Self-Reliance: Hillsdale & White House
The White House partners with Hillsdale College to commemorate 250 years of American self-reliance. A lecture series emphasizes American history and its significance.
AI Summaries: Risks of Overgeneralization and Medical Misinformation
AI summaries of scientific studies risk overgeneralization, omitting crucial limitations and nuances, especially in medical contexts, potentially leading to misinformation and harmful treatments. Accuracy is key.
Harvard Sues Trump Over Funding Freeze, Academic Control
Harvard sues the Trump administration over a funding freeze, alleging attempts to control academic decisions. The university rejects antisemitism claims and defends research funding.
SEVIS Terminations: Impact on International Students
Recent SEVIS record terminations by the government are causing confusion and distress for international students. Impacting lawful status, reinstatement challenges, and potential deportation risks. Visa issues, international students, SEVIS.
Student Visa Cancellations: Tracking Global Trainee Status
Tracking the cancellation of visas/legal status for international students and recent graduates since April. Many students and colleges are unaware of the terminations, creating uncertainty.