Fall enrollment is up 10 percent at Maine community colleges. More than 21,000 students are enrolled this year, up by about 2,000 compared to last year. Officials say the free college program, enacted in 2022, is one reason enrollment is up. Another is the "Transfer ME" program, which allows community college students to continue to […]
The annual Native American College Fair brought in over 1,200 students from across Minnesota and surrounding states to the Minnesota History Center in St. Paul on Monday. The fair began in 2013, hosting around 50 students and families. Since then, it has grown into an event with over 40 colleges represented. Organizers say colleges at […]
Workplace etiquette training can help recent college graduates build their communication skills and ability to receive feedback—and know when to use their phones, according to a new manager survey from Intelligent.
Fewer students in this fall's class of college freshmen chose to disclose their race or ethnicity in their applications to some top schools, data shows. The pattern, which is nuanced and only affects a sliver of the nation's universities, is among several early indications of the potential impacts of the Supreme Court's decision last year […]
Date & Time: Wednesday, November 20 at 2 p.m. ET <br><br> In this 30-minute Ed Talk, an education food program specialist will discuss how higher ed leaders can leverage specialty foods at critical times and places outside their dining halls to increase student engagement in campus life, create more inclusive environments, and ensure equity among departments, on and off campus. <br><br><em>***All attendees will be able to access real-world case studies about Rice University and Texas A&M Athletics.</em>
Marci Deck recently became a mom of three. She's been back to work for two months as an assistant professor at the University of Oklahoma's School of Community Medicine in Tulsa after her daughter, Elliott, was born. OU implemented six weeks of paid leave for benefits-eligible employees this month. But the policy came too late for Deck. […]
All applicants were able to process corrections on their forms, and the Department of Education didn't uncover any serious bugs. However, the second-phase aims to further stress-test the revamped system.
To be at the top of the green colleges list for nearly a decade, it takes steps such as offering bachelor's and master's degrees in human ecology—exclusively—and striving to become fossil-fuel free.
The provost for the City University of New York makes a big move to Hawaii's sole university system. Also: Why is Madison College (Wisc.) calling for a do-over with two finalists remaining?
The sewer systems at two Los Angeles community colleges are about to fail — "catastrophically." Nearby, in Torrance, a community college shut down multiple buildings, some for weeks at a time, because the heating and cooling system is so old it broke. Seismic engineers delivered a dire prediction to a Sacramento community college last year: […]
