Course Hero's Sean Michael Morris sees the trend of cautious leaders as a result of a timeless truism: We fear what we don't know. The antidote? Unlocking their confidence with informed training.
Mills College and Northeastern University have have settled a lawsuit with former students over the acquisition of the Oakland campus. The class action lawsuit, filed by attorney Bryan Schwartz, alleged that Mills misrepresented the merger with Northeastern after 170 years as an independent women's college. Mills and Northeastern deny the allegations. But they agreed to […]
University of Pennsylvania police and the FBI are investigating threatening antisemitic emails sent to university staff, specifically naming Penn Hillel and Lauder College House, President Liz Magill said. Penn's Division of Public Safety found no credible threat after completing sweeps of Penn Hillel and Lauder College House, Magill said in a message to the university community. […]
Moraine Park Technical College was recently named one of the 150 institutions eligible for the Aspen Institute Community College Excellence honor, recognition of high achievement and performance among two-year colleges. The institutions selected for this honor stand out among more than 1,000 community colleges nationwide as having high and improving levels of student success, as […]
The American Federation of Teachers has found that more than a quarter of contingent faculty (28%) make below the federal poverty line for a family of four annually.
Total enrollment projections for the 26 colleges and seven universities in the Minnesota State system show a slight increase to more than 106,000 full-time equivalent students last month. Minnesota State officials say minimal growth is also projected next school year. In providing updates on the budget and other issues, he said enrollment is up 2.65% over […]
Multnomah University (Ore.) will now be referred to as Multnomah Campus of Jessup University after becoming a satellite campus to the California-based institution.
Free speech advocates' calls to uphold open debate on college campuses is intersecting with a rise in verbal and physical violence against Jewish and Muslim students. Who can leaders rely on to help revive civil dialogue?
The Arizona Board of Regents (ABOR) says the University of Arizona is currently 'hemorrhaging' money, now with the least amount of cash on hand since 2013. The schools says it's the result of major investments that drained the university's reserves, as well as some mistakes in accounting. University of Arizona President Dr. Robert Robbins says […]
Temple University is amid a search for a new president, and the campus community — including faculty, staff, students and alumni — has said what it wants to see in a new leader. The Collective Genius, a research and strategy firm, spent more than 30 hours gathering information from more than 300 people and received […]