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As a society, we have succeeded in communicating the economic payoff that a college education can offer. At present, the value of lifetime earnings for a person with a bachelor’s […]
One of the absolutes of higher education is that no two students are alike, so there are no two identical paths to a degree. As educators, we know the challenges of getting our students to a degree won’t be easily solved without innovative ideas that give community college students more options to achieve their goals.
The latest in patient-simulation technology allows medical students to look at the human body in ways they haven’t been able to before. Still, some educators find that even today’s advanced […]
Thirty years ago, some of us predicted that mutual growth mergers would become a prominent megatrend in the higher education industry. Instead, we witnessed a broad range of institutions that […]
What do non-IT administrators on campuses need to know about hyperconvergence and its use in higher education?
How well are campus dining programs doing with meal delivery offerings, and what are some challenges to consider?
When the College of Engineering and Applied Sciences at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee added a biomedical department to the six departments already under its umbrella in 2016, administrators realized that a faculty support staff decentralized by department would no longer suffice.
Pueblo Community College's Downtown Studio provides support to first-generation students, veterans, displaced workers and other at-risk potential students.
McGee becomes Quincy U’s 24th president on July 1, following work at the College of Charleston in South Carolina, where he has expanded services for at-risk students and created programs for military personnel.
In what may be the beginning of a larger trend, many business students find the typical two-year MBA program is unnecessary when a specialized master’s program can be completed in half the time.
Sharing online courses can save money, and boost retention and graduation rates.
Sacramento State is expanding upper-division student housing, Charleston Southern University is adding on to its new health sciences building, and Dartmouth College is working on a faculty and graduate student center.
A new report from The Institute for College Access & Success proposes ways to standardize the gathering of more accurate graduate employment data.
Higher ed institutions in Michigan, Arkansas, Wisconsin, Minnesota, Hawaii and Pennsylvania will deploy new systems to help manage study abroad programs, stream live events, save energy, handle electronic resources and more.
The Timothy J. Piazza Center for Fraternity and Sorority Research and Reform at Penn State provides yet another example of the higher ed community’s push to eliminate hazing, sexual assault and other dangerous behaviors at fraternities and sororities.
Careful preparation, uniform reporting procedures and experienced counsel can help leaders navigate particularly sensitive situations.
How this infrastructure simplifies IT, improves performance and saves resources
Campus administrators who have coordinated successful virtual internships suggest these six steps for making them work.
Campus departments are making continuous efforts to save time and costs. Here are efficiency efforts worth modeling.
This moment in our history may seem like the most divisive of our lives. We seem unable to agree on fundamental values and facts. The meaning of citizenship and identity […]
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