How will micro-credentials make your campus smarter?

Micro-credentials show potential to bring new students to your campus and spark their interest in emerging career fields.

Here are more promising ways schools are planning during an uncertain summer

Part two of our coverage on how school leaders are using this summer for strategic planning covers three more strategies.

What Gen Z needs to know about non-college pathways

Gen Z students feel well-informed about four-year degrees and post-high school workforce options but know less about other non-college pathways, a new survey finds.

New lawsuit calls Hispanic-serving institution grants discriminatory

The activist group that defeated affirmative action is part of a lawsuit that claims the federal Hispanic Serving Institutions grant program sets arbitrary standards.

‘We didn’t start the fire’: Why discourse is urgent at community colleges

For those of us who believe that diversity is wealth, the stakes are high in building a campus climate that promotes a culture of open dialogue and empathetic listening,

Community colleges and the rise of the 3-year degree

The three-year degree will be led by community colleges due to their keen sense to address the critical value question and offer affordable education.

Colleges are drowning, but they can’t afford to ignore AI

Rather than dismissing AI as too disruptive, here are seven ways colleges can experiment with it in response to current challenges.

The 3 timely things we learned from Columbia’s leadership meltdown

Crisis communication only works if you practice message discipline. Decision-makers can hash out differences privately, but they must present a united front outside the boardroom.

Why reduced international students could be disastrous for higher ed

Cutting-edge research, revenue and American soft power are but a few vital perks U.S. higher education—and the entire country—will lose.

How to build a successful 4.0 training program for local industry

Our students must be prepared for constant change. They know that when they graduate, they’ve got to be able to adapt to new technology.

How to move on from simple counting to measure program efficiency

Program headcounts often mislead decision-makers and disserve the students and faculty who benefit from small but sustainable programs. 

The 6 key areas to evaluate when scaling online programs

The current boom in online programs may be the alternative revenue stream colleges need amid declining international enrollment, changes in endowment taxes, and cuts to federal and state funding.

Digital transformation is no longer optional for small colleges

Digital transformation alone doesn’t make a college competitive. But it does create the conditions under which people can do their best work.

Build-to-last vs. building fast: Avoiding online program pitfalls

Avoiding common online program pitfalls can mean the difference between creating a thriving online program and one that never gains traction.

U.S. will review social media for foreign student visa applications

All students applying for a visa will need to set their social media profiles to "public," according to a post on the State Department's website, saying that the additional screening was part of the vetting process to exclude applicants who "pose a threat to U.S. national security."

Board of Governors approves tuition hikes for out-of-state university students

Out-of-state students attending Florida universities could see a 10 percent increase in tuition this fall and an additional hike the following school year, under a rule unanimously adopted by the state university system’s Board of Governors.

The hidden bias in college admissions tests: How standardized exams can favor privilege over potential

College admissions tests are widely used, but they could provide advantages to students who can afford test prep services, private tutoring and test retakes.

Poll: As Americans form views on AI, they’re divided on its role in school and everyday life

Among U.S. adults, 44% said they think AI will make life better, while 42% think AI will make life worse. But most respondents don't hold strong feelings on the issue.