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Daily Dive June​ 18,​ 2021 | Today's news and insights for higher ed leaders   BROUGHT TO YOU BY — Adobe Do your students have the 4 essential soft skills? Research confirms that they need creativity, critical thinking, creative problem-solving, and collaboration skills to succeed in the modern workforce. See how.   5 charts breaking down MacKenzie Scott's $1.5B in donations to colleges The philanthropist's giving to the sector has had a heavy focus on minority-serving schools and those with relatively high shares of low-income students.  Colleges held off on major technology purchases during the pandemic, report says But the crisis heightened colleges' focus on the need to upgrade, with an eye on the cloud, according to one expert. UPDATED Deep Dive How the national test-optional experiment played out at US colleges The pandemic accelerated the trend, upending conventions of postsecondary admissions going forward. Sponsored Content by Admithub Text students. Improve immunization rates. Open safely. Help your new and returning students navigate vaccine requirements. Get Vax to School. UPDATED Daily Roundup: Other news from around higher ed Idaho will let public colleges decide whether to require standardized test scores. Illinois board calls for new funding structure for higher education.  Read more news Featured Resources FROM: Coursera for Campus Boost student job outcomes with Coursera for Campus [eBook] Bridge the employability gap through online learning [Free] Help your students build job skills with hands-on projects [Report] 4 ways to prepare students for the digital workforce From Our Library Webinar - on demand A Campus Conversation: Adaptable and Evolving Facilities Gordian Webinar - on demand Bridging the Student Engagement Gap: Driving Enrollment, Retention & Success Ocelot View all resources What We're Reading GBH News Colleges Fight Attempts To Stop Them From Withholding Transcripts Over Unpaid Bills Triad Business Journal Higher ed's biggest disrupters stand to receive billions with grant program's expansion The Daily Pennsylvanian Mapping U.S. colleges' COVID-19 vaccine requirement policies Laist College Students Ask: What's Up With My 'Ghost Professor?' Boston Business Journal Mass. colleges make progress diversifying president offices Suggest a story we should read Dive Into a Topic Online Learning Policy & Legal Leadership Student Success Finance Enrollment Share Higher Ed Dive: Daily Dive with others and get rewarded. You've referred 0 readers. To become an official Dive Insider, just successfully refer 10 contacts to Higher Ed Dive: Daily Dive. Here's your link to share: https://www.highereddive.com/signup/insiders/?signup_referred_by=5f93078d7aa51972095c9316

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