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People Watch: St. Norbert College president stepping down

Brian Bruess, a 1990 graduate of the Wisconsin school, will finish out the academic year.

Social media strategy realizes big dividends for university research

Research work often takes funding, but crowdfunding is probably an approach few researchers have considered. Did you know the University of Arkansas has its own crowdfunding platform?

Building Clarity and SAS to bring smart building analytics coursework

Cities have the opportunity to reduce energy use and carbon footprint by cracking down on inefficient buildings.

Construction Watch: Encouraging regenerative design and construction in higher ed

Colleges and universities, like Georgia Tech (pictured), are working to restore the natural environments where their campuses are located so they can reduce their carbon footprints.

People Watch: Primary candidate for University of Nebraska system president is announced

Walter “Ted” Carter Jr., superintendent of the U.S. Naval Academy, would fill a vacancy left by Hank Bounds and succeed interim President Susan Fritz.

Study.com partners with Champlain College Online

Through a new partnership, students will be able to earn college credit using Study.com's online courses, and then transfer those completed course credits to Champlain College Online.

Construction Watch: Des Moines U pays $8.5M for new campus site

President Angela Walker Franklin (pictured) announced earlier this year that a new medical school campus was planned. Building on the 88-acre site in Iowa is expected to start next year.

Midwestern liberal arts college taps Echo360

Ohio Northern University announces partnership with higher education video platform leader to efficiently create and manage video content, reducing a critical administrative burden on staff.

People Watch: Cheryl Evans Jones to lead Paine College

She becomes the Georgia school’s 17th president, following 26 years of service there.

Bochum University of Applied Sciences chooses Kivuto Cloud

Kivuto, a provider of academic digital resources, is pleased to announce that Bochum University of Applied Sciences in Germany has chosen Kivuto Cloud to securely manage and distribute digital resources to over 10,000 students, faculty, and staff.

Sinclair College selects eCampus.com

eCampus.com's online bookstore solution will provide substantial course material savings for students and offer a unique on campus store partnership for a comprehensive bookstore solution.

Northwest Ark. Community College looking at adding cross country team

Northwest Arkansas Community College might be on the verge of starting its first sanctioned sports team.

University of Kentucky partners with pro eSports franchise

The University of Kentucky is tapping professional esports franchise Gen.Gto help build its competitive video-gaming program, a new type of partnership that will span athletics and academics.

Colleges and universities seek influence in Congress, executive branch

Schools are in the midst of heated immigration, health care and technology debates.

Chipotle is the latest company to spend millions on this expensive benefit for its employees—here’s why

Fast-food chain Chipotle announced it would expand its education benefits program. It will now provide employees with the opportunity to earn a degree in 75 different business and technology fields, debt-free.