How to have a big climate impact at a small school

If replicated on campuses across the country, Hamilton College's project will lead to meaningful change for our communities and the environment. Its impact extends far beyond a few thousand trees.

Faculty are ready for workforce alignment. Institutional leaders must be, too

Faculty are focused on preparing students for what comes next. However, new data shows there is a gap to address.

5 concerns students now have about AI

Students worry they'll be accused of cheating while teachers say they aren't receiving enough PD, new research finds

Cybersecurity risk: Hidden vulnerabilities in student data collection

Many institutions collect their most sensitive student information through generic web forms that cannot prove compliance, enforce proper access controls or maintain adequate audit trails.

How to have a big climate impact at a small school

If replicated on campuses across the country, Hamilton College's project will lead to meaningful change for our communities and the environment. Its impact extends far beyond a few thousand trees.

Faculty are ready for workforce alignment. Institutional leaders must be, too

Faculty are focused on preparing students for what comes next. However, new data shows there is a gap to address.

Cybersecurity risk: Hidden vulnerabilities in student data collection

Many institutions collect their most sensitive student information through generic web forms that cannot prove compliance, enforce proper access controls or maintain adequate audit trails.

Payment processing blind spots cost colleges big

The data exists on campus already. Now, school leadership should pull it out of the dark and put it into action.

What insurance means for stakeholders in the NIL era

As student-athletes capitalize on their personal brands, new opportunities—and liabilities—are emerging for universities, athletic conferences, donors and sponsors.

Why we should all aspire to be ‘deliberate amateurs’

Our own active practice of such freely chosen “deliberate amateurism” might help inspire in our students a love for lifetime learning and the world readiness that comes with it.

How to power the future workforce with integrated classroom design

Through careful design planning, universities can create agile, mixed-use spaces that offer a broader set of capabilities and much greater ROI than dedicated spaces.

How to focus your 2026 enrollment campaign on Gen Z

Higher ed marketers need to reach Gen Z with fluff-free strategies that sell career readiness, not the school.

Here is a case for bolder mergers and acquisitions

Many of us are conditioned to think that merging or being acquired is a sign of institutional failure but there are noticeable exceptions.

How your institution can lead in international education

The next phase of growth in international enrollment will not be defined solely by recruitment strategies.

Colleges that accept the most international students

Among 368 universities with at least 500 international applicants, the average acceptance rate for fall 2024 was 42%, and a few institutions admitted all applicants.

Colleges in rural U.S. region raise eyebrows after offering unusual program

Rural Minnesota colleges are adding electric vehicle training to automotive programs as demand for skilled mechanics grows. Instructors warn that high-voltage systems offer strong job prospects but require strict electrical safety.

Tribal college leaders uneasy about U.S. financial commitments despite funding increase

Tribal college leaders say a recent federal funding boost doesn’t ease fears about long-term U.S. financial commitments amid broader cuts. They worry ongoing instability threatens programs that sustain Native languages, culture and sovereignty.

University of Alabama School of Leadership and Policy is first new division in decades

The University of Alabama has approved its first new school in 60 years, creating the School of Leadership and Policy set to open in 2027. Officials say the move marks a rare expansion amid gradual restructuring of other academic divisions.