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The Chronicle of Higher Education
April 28, 2018
A graduate student and members of the English department had confronted a 19-year-old undergraduate over politics. .... The story is similar in Kansas, Idaho, Montana, Missouri, Kentucky, Georgia, South Carolina: Republican strongholds whose big university counties swing far left of the state average.
WIS
April 27, 2018
FedLoan's parent company, the Pennsylvania Higher Education Assistance Agency said Friday they help millions of borrowers successfully manage student loan debt, and are committed to resolving any borrower issues. However, they deferred questions to the U.S. Department of Education.
Columbia Missourian
April 26, 2018
“Ultimately, the people, the students and the citizens of the state of Missouri will be the beneficiaries because they will be able to receive the knowledge ... “It's really going to streamline how quickly the Department of Higher Education can approve a lot of programs that are already within institutions' coreÃâà...
Missourinet.com
April 26, 2018
The upper chamber chose to remove $50 million from K-12 that the House had included to fully fund the Education Department's request. ... The Senate and House will next go to conference to cobble together a final package for K-12 and higher education spending that'll then go to both full chambers for aÃâà...
Southeast Missouri State University News
April 25, 2018
Dr. Jim Dufek, professor of mass media at Southeast Missouri State University, was honored with the Dr. R. Ferrell Ervin Excellence in Teaching Award at ... “Student Government believes Dr. Dufek exemplifies the intelligence, work ethic and compassion it takes to thrive in the field of higher education,” saidÃâà...
STLtoday.com
April 25, 2018
BELLERIVE • The University of Missouri-St. Louis may eliminate degree programs to deal with financial issues and, administrators say, to better serve the ... The university hopes to determine its final recommendations, some of which would need to be approved by the state Department of Higher Education,Ãâà...
KCUR
April 25, 2018
UCM now is looking at eliminating several department chairs within the College of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences. ... Missouri Gov. Eric Greitens proposed cutting $68 million from all of higher education earlier this year, but state lawmakers said they'd keep funding as it is and instead cap tuition rates.
TheJointBlog (blog)
April 24, 2018
This bill also “changes the law regarding the use of hemp extract to treat intractable epilepsy to authorize the legal use of medical marijuana to treat terminal illnesses”, and “authorizes the Department of Health and Senior Services to issue medical cannabis registration cards to any Missouri resident,Ãâà...
The Chronicle of Higher Education
April 23, 2018
At the time, Veblen was a member of Missouri's economics department. ... politicians govern has led to the drying up of revenue that could sustain public higher education, and of support for initiatives like university presses that further the kind of study that might lead to the public's rejecting that philosophy.
Kirksville Daily Express and Daily News
April 6, 2018
While Greitens had called for $76 million in cuts from core funding to the state's public institutions of higher education, the House budget restored nearly all of ... The bill increases the grant amounts the Department of Natural Resources can award from $1,400 per water connection to $3,000 per connection.
Springfield News-Leader
March 27, 2018
JEFFERSON CITY — The Missouri House approved a deal between budget writers and public university leaders to restore the higher education cuts proposed by Gov. Eric Greitens in ... A booking photo provided by the St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department shows Missouri Gov. Eric Greitens onÃâà...
St. Louis Public Radio
March 27, 2018
Rusty Monhollon, the assistant commissioner for academic affairs with the Missouri Department of Higher Education, said the classes will be clearly labeled if a student opts to take CORE 42. “We've created a statewide number for each course,” Monhollon said. “So we use the prefix MOTR for MissouriÃâà...
STLtoday.com
March 27, 2018
JEFFERSON CITY • Missouri lawmakers were poised Tuesday to formally abandon several key initiatives floated by embattled Gov. Eric Greitens as they worked ... Greitens' bid to reduce aid to higher education by $68 million in the fiscal year beginning July 1 was reversed. Under the House plan, $68Ãâà...
Braymer Bee
March 13, 2018
Under the proposal, the Department of Agriculture would regulate the production and marketing of hemp. ... The Missouri Senate approved Senate Bill 882, a bill that modifies the Missouri Higher Education Savings Program to allow Missouri 529 account holders to transfer money from their account to a MOÃâà...
Perry County Republic Monitor
March 13, 2018
Local citizens are invited to a public open house at the Perryville Higher Education Center from 4-7 p.m. today to learn more about the Chester Bridge Study ... The Chester Bridge Study is an Environmental Assessment being conducted by the Missouri Department of Transportation in cooperation with theÃâà...
Columbia Missourian
March 12, 2018
This is backed up by a 2011 study commissioned by the Missouri Department of Higher Education, which found that 64 percent of Missouri students who were first-time undergraduates at public two-year institutions took at least one remedial course, including 56 percent who needed remedial math.
News-Press Now
March 10, 2018
An employee in the admissions office at Missouri Wester State University browses over a document detailing the state's new Core 42 college transfer ... The creation of a new core curriculum, announced this week by the Missouri Department of Higher Education, is expected to streamline the transferÃâà...
News-Press Now
March 2, 2018
... step closer to reopening. School officials are preparing to submit their application to the Missouri Department of Higher Education soon. ... College officials met with administrators from about 50 area school districts within a 90-mile radius of the small town in Atchison County, Missouri. They found that theÃâà...
OzarksFirst.com
February 23, 2018
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo (Missourinet) -The Missouri House Budget Committee chairman will release details soon about his plan to make restorations to higher education cuts proposed by Governor Eric Greitens (R). Budget Committee Chairman Scott Fitzpatrick, R-Shell Knob, credits conservative budgetingÃâà...
Springfield News-Leader
February 22, 2018
Having CHIP funding secured gives Missouri's budget writers the ability to make "significant" restorations to Greitens' cuts, said Fitzpatrick, R-Shell Knob. "The cuts proposed to higher education would be extremely difficult not only for our institutions of higher learning, but also for families and studentsÃâà...
Columbia Missourian
February 21, 2018
Under the Missouri Department of Higher Education's revised performance-contingent funding model, all public Missouri colleges and universities must meet six standards. The department and Gov. Eric Greitens recommended in January that lawmakers apply the full 10-percent penalty — meaning that forÃâà...
Columbia Missourian
February 21, 2018
Jost will help represent the university to various groups, including the Missouri Department of Higher Education, the Council on Public Higher Education in Missouri, the Association of Public and Land-grant Universities and the Association of American Universities, Basi said. Her annual salary will beÃâà...
Columbia Missourian
February 12, 2018
Zora Mulligan, commissioner of higher education, and Jeff Barlow, assistant commissioner, made recommendations for the department's fiscal year ... proposed $98 million cut to higher education, including a $43 million cut to the University of Missouri System compared to appropriations the previous year.
STLtoday.com
December 31, 1999
BELLERIVE • The University of Missouri-St. Louis may eliminate degree programs to deal with financial issues and, administrators say, to better serve the ... The university hopes to determine its final recommendations, some of which would need to be approved by the state Department of Higher Education,Ãâà...
OzarksFirst.com
December 31, 1999
An interim Missouri legislative committee will be created to examine funding levels at the Missouri Department of Agriculture (MDA), specifically ... like to do that (increase funding) for not just the Department of Ag, but secondary education, higher education, seniors, people with disabilities," Lavender says.
Columbia Missourian
December 31, 1999
Students would need to score in the top 5 percent of Missouri test-takers on the ACT or SAT and promise to live and work in Missouri after graduation for at ... According to the Missouri Department of Higher Education, the actual award amount to Bright Flight recipients is dependent on the amount of fundsÃâà...
