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The Wall Street Journal/College Pulse ranks University of Detroit Mercy among top universities nationwide

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Friday, September 8, 2023

DETROIT, Sept. 8, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Wall Street Journal/College Pulse ranks University of Detroit Mercy (UDM) among the top higher education institutions in the United States for 2024.

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  • DETROIT, Sept. 8, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Wall Street Journal/College Pulse ranks University of Detroit Mercy (UDM) among the top higher education institutions in the United States for 2024.
  • The third-highest ranked Jesuit university and only Mercy institution ranked.
  • 48 in social mobility, which rewards universities with the highest proportion of students coming from lower-income families and maintain high graduation rates.
  • Each year, Detroit Mercy works to improve the experience of all students.

Regis University Expands Access to New Post-Secondary Program for Students with Intellectual Disabilities

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Tuesday, March 21, 2023

This innovative program is one of only two post-secondary programs for students with intellectual disabilities offered at a Jesuit university and it is a collaboration effort between Global Down Syndrome Foundation (“GLOBAL”), Regis University and the Anna and John J. Sie Foundation .

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  • This innovative program is one of only two post-secondary programs for students with intellectual disabilities offered at a Jesuit university and it is a collaboration effort between Global Down Syndrome Foundation (“GLOBAL”), Regis University and the Anna and John J. Sie Foundation .
  • Since its launch, the GLOBAL Inclusive Program continues to receive the support of Regis University at the highest level.
  • “We believe that our students with and without intellectual and developmental disabilities benefit from diverse learning styles and mutual understanding.
  • Initiatives like the GLOBAL Inclusive Program will help ensure those living with intellectual disabilities are prepared to thrive in adulthood.

Chenery Compliance Group Announces the Hire of Three Additional Senior Professionals

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Tuesday, November 1, 2022

PHILADELPHIA, Nov. 1, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Chenery Compliance Group (CCG), a leading and independent institutional quality boutique provider of Chief Compliance Officer solutions to wealth managers, institutional managers, private funds, and registered funds, today announced the addition of three senior compliance professionals to the firm's team.

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  • PHILADELPHIA, Nov. 1, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Chenery Compliance Group (CCG), a leading and independent institutional quality boutique provider of Chief Compliance Officer solutions to wealth managers, institutional managers, private funds, and registered funds, today announced the addition of three senior compliance professionals to the firm's team.
  • Ms. Lyle started her compliance career with PNC Bank as a Compliance Program Specialist.
  • He also served in Corporate Compliance at Nationwide Funds Group, an investment adviser to open-end investment companies and exchange traded funds.
  • Ms. Donovan held senior compliance officer roles with Legg Mason focused on investment adviser and broker-dealer compliance and regulatory affairs.Ms.

Santa Clara University Receives Largest Gift Ever for Collaborative Research

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Tuesday, August 30, 2022

Santa Clara University has received its largest gift ever to support collaborative and interdisciplinary research among students, faculty, and schools on campus.

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  • Santa Clara University has received its largest gift ever to support collaborative and interdisciplinary research among students, faculty, and schools on campus.
  • The Whitham Family Collaborative Research Awards Fund is being created through a $3.8 million gift from Santa Clara alumna Jacqueline Whitham 21 and the Whitham Family Foundation of Colorado.
  • The gift will support cross-disciplinary collaborations involving two or more Santa Clara faculty members and student researchers.
  • Santa Clara has long emphasized the value inherent in bringing together the brightest minds from the arts, sciences, technology and engineering, said Julie Sullivan, president of Santa Clara University.

Denver-Based Jesuit University Taps Data Science to Help Prospective Students Predict the Value of the MBA

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Tuesday, April 26, 2022

DENVER, April 26, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Regis University, a Jesuit university based in Denver, today announced the launch of a new data science initiative that will provide prospective students with a forecast on the value of a graduate business degree in the labor market after graduation. Using technology built by Seattle-based data services firm AstrumU®, the university's Anderson School of Business and Computing will harness ten years of insights from alumni outcomes—such as salary, promotion, and industry tenure—to increase transparency for the future cohorts of students as they navigate the enrollment process.

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  • "Our goal is to provide students with information and predictions about the ROI of our programgiving them the insight to chart their own professional course."
  • Despite overall declines in enrollment across much of the higher education landscape, MBA applications and student enrollments have continued to increase during the pandemic.
  • Using the same data, admissions counselors can individualize their communications with prospective students and enhance conversations regarding how degree programs can help to facilitate their academic and career aspirations.
  • We help institutions measure the value created for incoming and returning students, while assisting them in securing industry partnerships that lead students seamlessly into high-demand career pathways.

Fordham University Hosts Global Ethical Vision AI Conference

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Friday, December 3, 2021

On November 29th, Fordham University hosted a conference entitled, Ethical Vision Artificial Intelligence: Creating an Effective AI Compliance Framework in New York.

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  • On November 29th, Fordham University hosted a conference entitled, Ethical Vision Artificial Intelligence: Creating an Effective AI Compliance Framework in New York.
  • The conference was hosted by Professor Shlomit Yanisky-Ravid , a visiting professor at Fordham Law School and a Fellow Professor at Yale Law School.
  • In light of the rapid and constant growth in uses of AI and lack of regulations, we are holding this international conference that addresses the challenges and solutions.
  • This forum is critical to tackle the ethical and legal questions stemming from the ever-changing AI ecosystem which currently lacks proper regulation.

Loyola University Maryland Announces Two New Study Abroad Programs

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Thursday, November 11, 2021

BALTIMORE, Nov. 11, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --Loyola University Maryland will offer two new study abroad programs for the 2022-2023 academic yearone in Seoul, South Korea, and one in Santiago de los Caballeros, Dominican Republic.

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  • BALTIMORE, Nov. 11, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --Loyola University Maryland will offer two new study abroad programs for the 2022-2023 academic yearone in Seoul, South Korea, and one in Santiago de los Caballeros, Dominican Republic.
  • Loyola sponsors study abroad opportunities in more than 20 countries, and more than 60% of Loyola's students participate.
  • Students typically study abroad their junior year for a single semester, although full-year, summer, and holiday study tours are also available.
  • Students in Loyola's study abroad program in Seoul, South Korea, will study at Sogang University, founded in 1960 by Jesuits from the United States and the only Jesuit university in Seoul.