Wimer Alberto
@wimeralberto.bsky.social
VP, University Relations at GradGuard | ACPA Foundation Board Trustee | Arizona State University & Binghamton University alumnus.
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The number of new international students arriving in the US has fallen by almost a fifth, with institutions blaming concerns around visa applications and new travel restrictions. @patrickjack.bsky.social reports
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https://ow.ly/ugFc50XrBoU
November 17, 2025 at 5:05 AM
The number of new international students arriving in the US has fallen by almost a fifth, with institutions blaming concerns around visa applications and new travel restrictions. @patrickjack.bsky.social reports
https://ow.ly/ugFc50XrBoU
https://ow.ly/ugFc50XrBoU
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To better understand how the government’s proposal might affect university finances in the future, The Chronicle undertook an analysis of funding from the NIH to higher-ed institutions. chroni.cl/4gyxbVD
Trump Wants to Cut Billions in Research Spending. Here’s How Much It Might Cost Your University.
For more than a dozen institutions, the single-year losses could amount to over $100 million.
chroni.cl
February 11, 2025 at 12:13 PM
To better understand how the government’s proposal might affect university finances in the future, The Chronicle undertook an analysis of funding from the NIH to higher-ed institutions. chroni.cl/4gyxbVD
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Virginia Tech professor and poet, Nikki Giovanni, has died at the age of 81.
Well-known Virginia Tech professor dies at 81
Virginia Tech professor and poet, Nikki Giovanni, has died at the age of 81.
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December 10, 2024 at 2:52 AM
Virginia Tech professor and poet, Nikki Giovanni, has died at the age of 81.
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Looking for others in Higher Education & Student Affairs!
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November 15, 2024 at 2:26 PM
Looking for others in Higher Education & Student Affairs!
Please reply to this post if you want to be added!! #HESA
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Meanwhile at U.S. rural colleges/universities...
Due to program elimination rural students have fewer opportunities to major in humanities, languages, and other traditional majors. Some schools are seeing enrollment drop after the eliminations.
www.washingtonpost.com/education/20...
Due to program elimination rural students have fewer opportunities to major in humanities, languages, and other traditional majors. Some schools are seeing enrollment drop after the eliminations.
www.washingtonpost.com/education/20...
Rural students’ options shrink as colleges slash majors
As enrollments fall, rural-serving universities are shedding degree programs ranging from music to chemistry.
www.washingtonpost.com
November 26, 2024 at 2:20 PM
Meanwhile at U.S. rural colleges/universities...
Due to program elimination rural students have fewer opportunities to major in humanities, languages, and other traditional majors. Some schools are seeing enrollment drop after the eliminations.
www.washingtonpost.com/education/20...
Due to program elimination rural students have fewer opportunities to major in humanities, languages, and other traditional majors. Some schools are seeing enrollment drop after the eliminations.
www.washingtonpost.com/education/20...
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we need professors that are not naturals at academic writing
we need professors who didn’t have perfect grades
we need professors that went to community college
we need professors that went to non-selective institutions
we need professors that have always struggled to belong
we need professors who didn’t have perfect grades
we need professors that went to community college
we need professors that went to non-selective institutions
we need professors that have always struggled to belong
November 25, 2024 at 6:37 PM
we need professors that are not naturals at academic writing
we need professors who didn’t have perfect grades
we need professors that went to community college
we need professors that went to non-selective institutions
we need professors that have always struggled to belong
we need professors who didn’t have perfect grades
we need professors that went to community college
we need professors that went to non-selective institutions
we need professors that have always struggled to belong
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Audiobooks count as reading.
Audiobooks count as reading.
Audiobooks count as reading.
Audiobooks count as reading.
Audiobooks count as reading.
Audiobooks count as reading.
Audiobooks count as reading.
Audiobooks count as reading.
Audiobooks count as reading.
Audiobooks count as reading.
Audiobooks count as reading.
Audiobooks count as reading.
Audiobooks count as reading.
November 22, 2024 at 12:35 PM
Audiobooks count as reading.
Audiobooks count as reading.
Audiobooks count as reading.
Audiobooks count as reading.
Audiobooks count as reading.
Audiobooks count as reading.
Audiobooks count as reading.
Audiobooks count as reading.
Audiobooks count as reading.
Audiobooks count as reading.
Audiobooks count as reading.
Audiobooks count as reading.
Audiobooks count as reading.
Now, things feel a bit empty in many online platforms. We, as a society, have more technology than ever, and we're somehow less connected to each other than we ever have been.
How did we get here? As a society? As an industry?
How did we get here? As a society? As an industry?
November 20, 2024 at 2:46 AM
Now, things feel a bit empty in many online platforms. We, as a society, have more technology than ever, and we're somehow less connected to each other than we ever have been.
How did we get here? As a society? As an industry?
How did we get here? As a society? As an industry?
I've tried to explain to younger #highered professionals what Twitter was like circa 2009 - 2013. It's hard to really encapsulate.
We were able to build community. To learn from each other. To build online friendships that became real, deep in-person friendships.
We were able to build community. To learn from each other. To build online friendships that became real, deep in-person friendships.
November 20, 2024 at 2:38 AM
I've tried to explain to younger #highered professionals what Twitter was like circa 2009 - 2013. It's hard to really encapsulate.
We were able to build community. To learn from each other. To build online friendships that became real, deep in-person friendships.
We were able to build community. To learn from each other. To build online friendships that became real, deep in-person friendships.
First post on BlueSky. Anyone out there?
November 20, 2024 at 2:18 AM
First post on BlueSky. Anyone out there?