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These 3 myths are still holding apprenticeships back

UB Custom Publishing | May 13, 2026

Modern apprenticeships have evolved alongside the economy, offering adaptable, industry-driven pathways into a wide range of high-demand careers.

Federal cuts would be ‘death knell’ for North Dakota tribal colleges, campus presidents say

North Dakota Monitor | May 12, 2026

In its fiscal year 2027 budget request, the Department of the Interior proposed cutting more than $150 million from tribal colleges and universities and tribal postsecondary programs.

College admissions are confusing. The right mix of people and AI can help

Dr. Siva Kumari | May 11, 2026

The summer will see the biggest shake-up to federal student aid in decades. New borrowing caps, the elimination of Grad PLUS loans, and altered Pell Grant eligibility all take effect this July, presenting students and families with yet another wave of complexities to decode. But these changes are just the latest wrinkles in a process […]

USC Launches $200M AI Initiative

May 06, 2026

USC is launching an initiative to leverage artificial intelligence to accelerate innovation across the university, including in health sciences, security, business and the arts, the school announced Tuesday. The initial effort is being funded with a $200 million gift from venture capitalist, NVIDIA board member and USC Trustee Mark Stevens and his wife Mary. USC […]

The colleges pioneering change amid a teetering status quo

Alcino Donadel | May 05, 2026

Intensifying public, political and economic constraints have led some colleges to break their traditional operational models.

Public safety lessons for quick decision-making when in peril

UB Custom Publishing | May 04, 2026

In the moments that define institutions—enrollment cliffs, program closures, funding crises—it is not governance structures or strategic plans that determine the outcome.

A wave of longtime leaders prepare to retire

Alcino Donadel | May 03, 2026

Twelve-year Virginia Tech President Jim Sands has also announced his plans to step down following a 30% rise in enrollment under his tenure.

STEM-liberal arts mergers can solve our big, new problems

UB Custom Publishing | May 03, 2026

Liberal arts units at STEM institutions are often adaptive, ready to innovate, conversant with the culture of tech fields and comfortable aligning their scholarship with colleagues in different disciplines.