WISCAPE: Wisconsin Center for the Advancement of Postsecondary Education
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WISCAPE aims to inform and improve postsecondary education policy, research, and practice through the creation and exchange of knowledge.

News & Announcements

In the News

May 15, 2013

Wisconsin Ideals

How do we balance the desire to be representative of a diverse state when many forces – both societal and institutional – are working against such representation?

Quoted: WISCAPE Senior Scholar Sara Goldrick-Rab

Announcements

May 14, 2013

Xueli Wang Receives AIR/NSF Grant to Study STEM Pathways from Community College

WISCAPE Scholar Xueli Wang has been awarded a grant from the Association for Institutional Research and the National Science Foundation to study course-taking patterns among community college students planning to transfer into baccalaureate STEM programs.

In the News

May 9, 2013

Wisconsin Students Decline, International Students Rise as Percentage of most Recent UW–Madison Freshman Class

UW–Madison’s incoming freshman class last fall included the lowest percentage of Wisconsin students and by far the highest percentage of international students in at least a decade, the latter fueled by a doubling of Chinese freshmen from the previous year.

Announcements

May 7, 2013

Sara Goldrick-Rab to Speak at Brookings May 22

WISCAPE Senior Scholar Sara Goldrick-Rab will speak on the impact of budget cuts on higher education at a May 22 Brookings Institution event.

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