North Texas has 1,200+ trained employees, from administrative assistants up to the president, using their AI-assisted analytics software suit to take huge swaths of data and create visual data models in order to form clear, intentional decision-making.
For this episode of Crosscut Reports, host Sara Bernard talks with reporter Andrew Engelson about how the end of affirmative action affected who goes to college; what the University of Washington has done since the 1998 ban to work toward campus racial diversity; and the implications of UW's challenges and outcomes for higher education across […]
The announcement was made on Friday, during the inauguration of Timothy Sams as the institution's sixth president. The campus's official name will change from "State University of New York College at Old Westbury" to "State University of New York at Old Westbury." Still, most will refer to the institution as SUNY Old Westbury, as it is […]
A new report criticizes how Hesston College responds to reports of sexual assaults and misconduct. Last fall, students staged a walkout, claiming victims were dropping out of school while their accused attackers were not punished. In response, Hesston College hired an independent research organization, Cozen O'Connor, to review the school's policies and practices related to […]
Recent state legislation and partnerships have greatly improved institutions' abilities to pump out a skilled workforce by improving student resources and offering flexible. affordable bachelor's degree attainment opportunities.
It's almost 4 p.m. at the Nashville branch of the Tennessee College of Applied Technology, and the students in the auto collision repair night class are just starting their school day. While almost every sector of higher education has fewer students registering for classes, many trade programs are thriving. Jones and his classmates, seeking certificates and […]
Last year brought in the largest freshman class Bethune-Cooman had seen in more than 10 years and a 34% net tuition increase. With federal aid drying up in June, however, they intend to capitalize on an unexpected spark.
The new branding, which includes a refreshed color palette, typography, patterns, graphics and writing voice, were established in partnership with Ologie, an award-winning marketing and branding agency, and informed by extensive market research with all of Roanoke College's audiences. A new shield logo, the most visible representation of the new branding, is inspired by key […]
Champions of Higher Education kicked off their public campaign last Friday to denounce recent legislation countrywide that they view threatens higher education and, by extension, the nation's democracy. Among the supporters are nine former state university system leaders from Louisiana, Maryland, California and Wisconsin, to name a few.
The action could be subject to regulatory approvals, depending upon what form the affiliation takes, and it would be contingent on approvals by the schools' boards of trustees. An agreement linking the schools' graduate health sciences education and clinical practice programs could be finalized as soon as late spring or early summer, Michael H. Mittelman, […]