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AFP eWire February 24, 2006 |
Contributions to Colleges and Universities Grow by Nearly 5 Percent Contributions in 2005 increased to $25.6 billion, driven strongly by individual giving that accounted for nearly half of all giving. Giving by alumni grew by 6%, however the study uncovered a downward trend in the number of alumni willing to give. |
AFP eWire March 14, 2005 |
Colleges and Universities See Increased Giving But Lower Alumni Giving Rates Contributions to colleges and universities in the United States increased by 3.4 percent in 2004, according to an annual survey. |
AFP eWire March 3, 2008 |
Giving to U.S. Colleges and Universities on the Rise, Especially Among Wealthiest Schools Charitable giving to colleges and universities was up in 2007 by 6.3 percent to $29.75 billion, according to a recent study by the Council for Aid to Education. |
AFP eWire March 5, 2007 |
Schools Manipulating Alumni Giving Rates? In an effort to increase their alumni giving rates and overall school rankings, many colleges and universities have resorted to some dubious tactics. |
BusinessWeek July 23, 2007 Anne Tergesen |
Tapping A School's Investment Savvy You can get income for life. But it takes a charitable impulse and a $100,000 trust. |
AFP eWire August 11, 2008 |
Giving to Education Causes Expected to Grow More Slowly Giving to education in the United States is expected to grow in the coming year, but at a much slower rate, according to the Council for Advancement and Support of Education. |
BusinessWeek September 30, 2010 Michael McDonald |
Paying the Price For Following Yale Top schools are being forced to increase borrowing to raise operating funds. |
BusinessWeek December 20, 2004 William C. Symonds |
Rich College, Poor College For the most part, the wealth of the private sector is likely to flow to those that already have the most. So fever-pitch fund-raising at top-tier universities leaves the others way behind. |
Registered Rep. June 18, 2012 Lynn O'Shaughnessy |
How College Rankings Influence Scholarship Awards For your affluent clients, it's the schools that don't possess the marquee names that will be eager to award their children scholarships. The author's book, The College Solution: A Guide to Everyone Looking for the Right School at the Right Price explains more. |
HBS Working Knowledge July 25, 2011 Christensen & Eyring |
How Disruptive Innovation is Remaking the University Online learning is a disruptive technology that is making colleges and universities reconsider their higher education models. |
AFP eWire September 24, 2007 |
New Organization to Help Higher Ed Donors Attach Strings to Gifts Citing concerns over accountability and donor intent, three foundations have created a nonprofit group that will assist donors in attaching legally enforceable conditions to their gifts to colleges and universities. |
Registered Rep. November 17, 2015 Lynn O'Shaughnessy |
What Public Universities Cost at the State Level Public universities, where most students attend, charge significantly different prices. And the policies that dictate who receives financial aid and merit scholarships also vary dramatically. |
The Motley Fool January 6, 2012 Morgan Housel |
Surging Tuition: More Than Meets the Eye Hyperinflation, or just poor politics? |
Registered Rep. March 27, 2015 Lynn O'Shaughnessy |
The Nation's Most Generous Colleges While there are nearly 2,800 four-year colleges and universities in the United States, there are just over five dozen that claim that they meet 100 percent of their students' demonstrated financial need. |
CIO February 17, 2010 Robert Lemos |
Higher Ed, Lower Costs: Colleges Remake Data Centers Driven by more austere state budgets and shrinking endowments, universities and colleges are looking for ways to improve the efficiency of their data centers. For technology vendors, that push could mean big business. |
Chemistry World June 18, 2012 Rebecca Trager |
US urged to invest in its research universities The US's prosperity and security depend upon greater public investment in its research universities over the next decade, the US National Research Council concluded in a 14 June report. But not everyone is in agreement. |
Registered Rep. January 23, 2015 Lynn O'Shaughnessy |
Five Secrets Colleges Are Keeping From You While universities may lure students with fancy brochures, luxury housing and scenic architecture, the reality is that colleges are high-stakes businesses preoccupied with enhancing their own prestige. |
AFP eWire June 19, 2006 |
Annual U.S. Charitable Giving Exceeds $260 Billion American donors gave more than $260 billion to charitable causes in 2005, a 6.1% increase from 2004, according to the annual report Giving USA. |
T.H.E. Journal December 2000 |
Partnership Aids Admissions Service Embark and PeopleSoft, Inc. have partnered to offer colleges and universities integrated, Web-based application services for admissions... |
Registered Rep. September 17, 2012 Lynn O'Shaughnessy |
College Rankings Are Not Accurate People don't appreciate that U.S. News doesn't even attempt to measure the type of learning going on at the nation's colleges and universities. |
The Motley Fool September 22, 2010 Jim Royal |
3 Fat Payouts From Market Leaders Dividend payers can give your portfolio an extra line of defense. |
The Motley Fool September 17, 2010 Jim Royal |
Secure Your Future With These Stocks Dividend payers can give your portfolio an extra line of defense. |
Bank Systems & Technology June 29, 2005 Katherine Burger |
Making the Grade Colleges, whether they are big universities or smaller liberal arts schools, should incorporate IT into the academic distribution requirements. That way the odds of building a skilled and flexible workforce would improve significantly. |
AFP eWire July 21, 2008 |
Pay to College Fundraisers, Staff Shows Strong Growth Salaries of fundraisers at U.S. colleges and universities have seen strong growth in recent years, according to a recent survey. |
BusinessWeek May 15, 2006 Anne Tergesen |
Big Risk On Campus Hot portfolios at Harvard and Yale have smaller colleges moving aggressively into hedge funds. They may be putting their endowments in jeopardy. |
Chemistry World September 28, 2012 Rebecca Trager |
US public research universities in jeopardy, board warns The US's public research universities are in serious jeopardy, the National Science Board is warning. |
HHMI Bulletin May 2011 |
HHMI Announces $60 Million Competition for Colleges Challenging colleges and universities to think creatively about how they teach science, HHMI has invited 215 undergraduate-focused institutions across the country to apply for a total of $60 million in science education grants. |
Registered Rep. December 17, 2012 Lynn O'Shaughnessy |
College Admissions Fever The college admissions process can drive teens and their parents crazy this time of year. Here are some statistics to get clients of college-bound kids to simmer down. |
The Motley Fool December 10, 2008 Selena Maranjian |
Even Harvard Can Slip Harvard, with its massive endowment, is reporting "unprecedented losses." |
The Motley Fool September 21, 2010 Jim Royal |
Secure Your Future With These Stocks Rather than relying on capital gains to sustain our own budgets, we need to seek additional safety in the power of ever-increasing dividend streams. |
Registered Rep. September 27, 2010 Lynn O'Shaughnessy |
College In Four Years, Not Six Before a teenager falls in love with any colleges be sure to check their graduation rates. It could save your clients tens of thousands of dollars. |
Investment Advisor May 2007 Kara P. Stapleton |
New Courses for the College Conversation A scandal erupts, and new tools to help financial advisors and their clients save for college. |
The Motley Fool September 14, 2010 Jim Royal |
Secure Your Future With These Stocks Dividend payers can give your portfolio an extra line of defense. |
The Motley Fool September 21, 2010 Jim Royal |
3 Hefty Yields from High Performers Dividend payers can give your portfolio an extra line of defense. |
The Motley Fool September 22, 2010 Jim Royal |
Secure Your Future With These Stocks Dividend payers can give your portfolio an extra line of defense. |
The Motley Fool September 15, 2010 Jim Royal |
Secure Your Future With These Stocks Dividend payers can give your portfolio an extra line of defense. |
CRM December 2010 Koa Beck |
Schools and Social Media: Pass or Flail The lessons universities are learning about emerging technologies. |
The Motley Fool September 20, 2010 Jim Royal |
Secure Your Future With These Stocks Dividend payers can give your portfolio an extra line of defense. |
HHMI Bulletin Fall 2012 |
HHMI Awards $50 Million to Colleges Forty-seven small colleges and universities have accepted a challenge: to create more engaging science classes, bring real-world research experiences to students, and increase the diversity of students who study science. |
The Motley Fool September 21, 2010 Jim Royal |
3 Fat Payouts from Market Leaders Dividend payers can give your portfolio an extra line of defense. |
Information Today November 5, 2015 |
ARL Promotes Excellence in Assessment Program EIA is the first national initiative to recognize colleges and universities that successfully integrate assessment practices across their campuses. |
BusinessWeek March 19, 2007 Lynn O'Shaughnessy |
Scholarships: Not Just For The Needy Why schools are giving more scholarship money to affluent kids. |
The Motley Fool November 27, 2006 Dan Caplinger |
Charities and Endowments In the same way that opening an investment account or buying your first mutual fund may signify your arrival at a new stage in your financial development, establishing a permanent endowment fund can be a major milestone in the history of a charitable organization. |
BusinessWeek January 12, 2004 |
Education: The Bleak Writing On The Blackboard State budget deficits will mean stingier spending on public schools. The bright spot: Test-prep and tutoring firms are thriving. |
Financial Advisor November 2011 Eric Rasmussen |
One From The Heart As the economy sputters, charities try to keep their footing. Advisors who understand the world of philanthropy will find themselves better positioned with high-net-worth clientele. |
Reason February 2008 Shikha Dalmia |
Legacies of Injustice Alumni preferences threaten educational equity and no one seems to care. |
AFP eWire June 4, 2007 |
Finance Committee Calls for Updated, More Extensive Form 990 Sens. Max Baucus and Charles Grassley, the chair and ranking member of the Finance Committee respectively, have asked the U.S. Department of the Treasury to update the Form 990, the annual charity reporting form, and include more information about fundraising. |
The Motley Fool November 17, 2009 Jim Royal |
Secure Your Future Forever With These Stocks Grab a revenue stream for life. Rather than relying on capital gains to sustain our budgets, we need the power of ever-increasing dividend streams. |
BusinessWeek September 2, 2010 Oliver Staley |
Elite B-Schools Keep on Building Despite cutbacks in many college programs, top-tier graduate business schools are in the midst of a building boom. |
T.H.E. Journal June 2000 by Dr. Sylvia Charp, Editor-in-Chief |
Connectivity Briefs on technology applications in education |