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Not enough instructors and limited hospital placements are throttling capacity, despite surging interest and urgent workforce needs.

California Institution for Women received bachelor's degrees through Cal State LA's Prison Graduation Initiative, marking the ...

Harder and other lawmakers are proposing legislation to lessen the impact, including a five-year delay of the Grad PLUS phaseout for schools located in Health Professional Shortage Areas or Medically ...

OAKLAND, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--As California faces a critical shortage of registered nurses, Samuel Merritt University (SMU), a leader in health science education for over a century, is taking ...

Gov. Gavin Newsom signed six energy and climate bills in San Francisco on Friday morning, after delivering an impassioned speech about the need for California to counter the “environmental injury” of ...

Looking for the best colleges in the West? A handful of California universities offer the most “bang for the buck” in the region, according to Washington Monthly. The Washington, D.C., media ...

CEDAR FALLS — The Iowa Board of Regents approved the University of Iowa’s request to close various graduate programs in the university’s College of Education during their Academic Affairs Committee ...

More than 500 researchers from around the world — including dozens of deaf and signing scientists — will converge at Gallaudet Sept. 12-14 for the 2025 Society for the Neurobiology of Language (SNL) ...

CHANDLER, AZ (AZFamily) — This week’s AIA Football Game of the Week features some of the top high school programs in the Southwest. Basha High School in Chandler is set to take on Orange Lutheran High ...

A Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering at UMass Lowell prepares students to become leaders in research, innovation, and advanced engineering practice. Doctoral students collaborate with world-class faculty ...

million DOLLARS... AND THEY ARE CONSIDERING OTHER COST- SAVING MEASURES. MIDDLEBURY COLLEGE IS CLOSING ITS RESIDENTIAL GRADUATE PROGRAMS LOCATED IN MONTERERY, CALIFORNIA...AND SOME ONLINE DEGREE ...