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South African Universities Expand Student Success Goals
SolutionsJul 17

South African Universities Expand Student Success Goals

Twenty South African universities are redefining student success to include not just graduation, but real employment and economic mobility. The Siyaphumelela Network now supports 80% of the country's public university students with this broader vision.

Google News - Graduation Success2 min read
University of Missouri Grads Hit 95% Success Rate
SolutionsMar 9

University of Missouri Grads Hit 95% Success Rate

The University of Missouri is proving that college works. For the third year running, more than 95% of graduates land jobs, continue education, or achieve other successful outcomes within six months of leaving campus.

Google News - Graduation Success2 min read
Liberty University's 5-Year Plan Boosts Student Success
Solutions2d ago

Liberty University's 5-Year Plan Boosts Student Success

Liberty University is welcoming its largest residential class ever with a new five-year plan focused on helping more students graduate and thrive. President Dondi Costin's "GRACE" strategy puts student success at the heart of campus growth.

Google News - Graduation Success2 min read
Andy Cohen Redefines Success for WashU Class of 2026
SolutionsMay 16

Andy Cohen Redefines Success for WashU Class of 2026

Emmy winner Andy Cohen told 3,400 Washington University graduates to measure success by happiness, community, and self-knowledge rather than money or fame. The St. Louis native shared life lessons from his journey to hosting Bravo's biggest shows.

Google News - Graduation Success3 min read
South Africa: 20 Universities Unite to Help Students Succeed
SolutionsJun 12

South Africa: 20 Universities Unite to Help Students Succeed

After 12 years of working together, South Africa's student success network is expanding to help even more young people graduate and build careers. Twenty of the country's 26 public universities are now part of a movement proving that when schools work together, everyone wins.

Google News - Student Achievement3 min read
Student Turns Failed Matric Into University Success Story
SolutionsFeb 4

Student Turns Failed Matric Into University Success Story

After failing his final high school exams, Sinelizwi Dyibishe refused to see it as the end. With help from a second-chance program in South Africa, he just registered at Rhodes University with a completely new mindset.

Google: education success story2 min read
Xavier University Ranks #4 Among Private HBCUs
Global NewsAug 14

Xavier University Ranks #4 Among Private HBCUs

Xavier University of Louisiana, the nation's only Catholic HBCU, just earned the #4 spot in Forbes' first-ever ranking of private historically Black colleges for graduate success. The New Orleans university stands out for producing more African American medical school students than any other school in America.

Google News - Graduation Success2 min read
36 Graduates Celebrate Success at Wales University Ceremony
Daily MixApr 25

36 Graduates Celebrate Success at Wales University Ceremony

Students at Cambria University Centre in Wrexham marked a major career milestone, completing professional qualifications ranging from accounting to animal management. The celebration recognized dedication across diverse fields shaping North Wales' future workforce.

Google News - Graduation Success2 min read
6 Egyptian Universities Crack World's Top 1,000 Ranking
SolutionsAug 16

6 Egyptian Universities Crack World's Top 1,000 Ranking

Six Egyptian universities just earned spots among the world's top 1,000 institutions in the prestigious 2026 Shanghai Ranking. Cairo University led the way, holding strong in the top 500 for five consecutive years.

Egypt Independent2 min read
University of Ibadan Opens Distance Learning for All
SolutionsAug 8

University of Ibadan Opens Distance Learning for All

Nigeria's prestigious University of Ibadan just removed admission caps for its distance learning program, giving thousands of qualified students a second chance at university education. Students get the same degree and professors as on-campus learners, just with flexible online classes.

Vanguard Nigeria2 min read
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SolutionsMar 10

Ghana University Chief: Women's Success Drives Development

A groundbreaking university leader says empowering women isn't just fair—it's essential for Ghana's economic future. Prof Lydia Aziato shared her vision at a major women's leadership conference celebrating International Women's Day.

Google News - Ghana Development2 min read
Forbes Ranks Top HBCUs for Graduate Success
SolutionsAug 8

Forbes Ranks Top HBCUs for Graduate Success

A new Forbes ranking celebrates historically Black colleges and universities excelling at launching graduates into successful careers. The list highlights schools with strong graduation rates and alumni earning six-figure salaries mid-career.

Google News - Graduation Success2 min read
New Drug Boosts Heart Rhythm Success Rate to 81%
Health & WellnessMar 31

New Drug Boosts Heart Rhythm Success Rate to 81%

A groundbreaking University of Miami study found that adding a diabetes drug before heart rhythm surgery nearly doubled success rates for patients struggling with atrial fibrillation. The surprising discovery could transform treatment for millions living with irregular heartbeats.

Google News - New Treatment3 min read
Elon University Student Life Team Honored for Impact Year
Community HeroesMay 16

Elon University Student Life Team Honored for Impact Year

Elon University's Student Life division celebrated a year of transformative student support, recognizing staff who mentor, innovate, and build the relationships that shape college experiences. The May celebration highlighted new initiatives and honored professionals dedicated to student success.

Google News - Student Achievement2 min read
West Auckland School Sends 18 Grads to Top Global Universities
SolutionsJun 11

West Auckland School Sends 18 Grads to Top Global Universities

More than a third of graduates from ACG Sunderland are now studying at world-leading universities, with 65% securing spots in the global top 100. The secret? A school culture where "it's cool to be smart."

Google News - New Zealand Success2 min read
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SportsJul 14

Western Washington University Finishes 13th Nationally

Western Washington University's athletic department just wrapped one of its best years ever, landing 13th among nearly 300 NCAA Division II schools while student-athletes posted an 89% academic success rate. The Vikings captured 11 conference championships and sent 12 teams to national competitions.

Google News - Student Achievement2 min read
University of Arizona Celebrates 10,000 Graduates in 2026
Community HeroesMay 20

University of Arizona Celebrates 10,000 Graduates in 2026

The University of Arizona conferred 10,000 degrees to students from across the globe, marking a milestone celebration of achievement and hope. More than 30,000 friends and family members gathered to witness the transformative moment.

Google News - Graduation Success2 min read
UW Opens Trailhead Drop-In Hub for Student Success
SolutionsAug 7

UW Opens Trailhead Drop-In Hub for Student Success

University of Wyoming just made getting help easier with The Trailhead, a walk-in support center where students can find everything from peer coaching to financial aid without an appointment. Opening this fall in the Wyoming Union, it brings vital campus services directly to students in one friendly, accessible spot.

Google News - Graduation Success2 min read
Makhanda Student Turns Setback Into Rhodes University Degree
SolutionsFeb 4

Makhanda Student Turns Setback Into Rhodes University Degree

After disappointing matric results, Abdulahil Fall found a second chance through GADRA Education that transformed his entire outlook. Now he's pursuing a Bachelor of Social Sciences at Rhodes University with renewed purpose.

Google: education success story2 min read
Wits University Ranks #1 in Africa, Top 1% Globally
InnovationJun 1

Wits University Ranks #1 in Africa, Top 1% Globally

South Africa's Wits University just claimed the top spot in Africa and broke into the world's top 1% of universities, ranking 200th globally out of over 21,000 institutions. The achievement showcases how African universities are competing with the world's best while driving progress across the continent.

Google News - Africa Innovation2 min read

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