While renovating the Rotunda at the University of Virginia, workers found a “chemical hearth” hidden behind the walls.
It turned out to have been part...
North Carolina State University has installed near its library a 16-foot-tall solar tree where students and others can charge laptops, phones and tablets.
Comprising a...
Former U.S. Secretary of Education Margaret Spellings has been elected president of the 17-campus University of North Carolina system. Spellings is currently president of...
Columbia University students concerned with hunger on campus launched two initiatives this fall—one involving a mobile app—that help provide struggling classmates with meals.
The Emergency...
Located in downtown Manhattan, the 23,000-square-foot Innovation Center at The New School is an AV-intensive facility that’s open 24/7.
The flexible space has become a...
Brian W. Casey, president of DePauw University in Indiana, will become the 17th president of Colgate University in New York.
Casey has led “DePauw 2020,”...
Adding green and sustainable elements to facilities during new construction and renovations is no longer an option for colleges and universities—it’s the expectation.
“Sustainability is...
Effective Sept. 1, James R. Johnsen becomes the 14th president of the University of Alaska System.
Formerly UA’s vice president of administration and chief of...
Higher ed administrators with questions about service dogs on campus can find answers in new guidance issued by the U.S. Department of Justice.
Written in...
Colleges and universities using third-party providers to process students’ Title IV payments face changes aimed at giving students more choice in receiving financial aid...
At 500,000 square feet, the new Science and Engineering Hall at The George Washington University is the largest academic building dedicated to these fields...