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Interview With an AI Higher Ed Fundraiser
In an effort to augment—not replace—its human fundraising staff, William & Mary launched Wren, an AI-powered virtual engagement officer, last week. Inside Higher Ed interviewed Wren about her approach.
A Fight Over the New College of Florida Foundation
Changes to NCF regulations will allow the board and administration to exert more control over the foundation. Critics worry officials will raid restricted funds.
2 Universities Receive Gifts Worth Tens of Millions
Georgia State University has received an $80 million gift from the Robert W. Woodruff Foundation, which will go toward a...
URI Receives $65M Gift for Scholarships for STEM Majors
The University of Rhode Island received a $65 million gift to provide student scholarships, officials announced Friday. The donation comes...
Rockefeller University to Sell 2 Abstract Expressionist Paintings
Rockefeller University in New York City plans to sell two paintings by the abstract expressionist Joan Mitchell to help fund...
Report: USC Prioritized Wealthy Students as Walk-On Athletes
The University of Southern California admitted applicants from wealthy families as walk-on athletes for years, often after their parents made...
Harvard’s Billion-Dollar Disappointment
Harvard’s nearly $1.2 billion fundraising haul fell short of last year’s mark by roughly $200M, following a period of acrimony marked by student protests and scandals.
Report Details Some of the Billionaires Supporting University of Austin
The University of Austin, which kicked off its first academic year last month with 92 students, is raking in millions...