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Data from a recent study was released earlier this week to determine if college retention programs are smart investments. The study titled Calculating Cost-Return for Investments in Student Success was conducted by The Delta Cost Project and Jobs for the Future. Some interesting findings from the study are… -Data about spending in relation to performance [...]

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Last week I discovered an article about South Dakota State disconnecting their phones lines from residence halls.  Today I discovered a similar article about Concordia University which will save them about $200,000 a year. It caused me to think…how common is this so I decided to do  a poll. Does your campus still provide phone [...]

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I have not had a home phone line in years, so it did not occur to me that universities still provided phone lines in their residence halls. Earlier this week there was a article on kotatv.com that said… In a cost cutting measure, the University of South Dakota is getting rid of dorm room phones [...]

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Slashed Budgets Revisited

by Jeff Jackson on November 13, 2009

It was just a few months ago when most campuses were making major financial  decisions. Student Affairs divisions were trying to balance the realities of a slashed bottom line and desire to provide the same high quality programs and events to students. Inside Higher Ed published an article yesterday titled Budget Cutting Strategies Reviewed that [...]

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