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 mannequins—even the pregnant ones—lack the crucial feel of a real cadaver. Mercy College, a private, multi-campus college in New York state, recently built the Health […]

How a challenge gift from High Point University helped in the campaign to save a college.

The enormous cost of medical school in the United States has made medical education primarily attainable by students from privileged backgrounds, whose ethnic composition is majority white.

Campus construction projects suggest growth and prominence in a time when higher education costs are rising, privatization is increasing and administrators are perpetually challenged to compete for resources and faculty. When projects are carefully managed, they suggest vibrancy and viability to your most important customers: students, their families and, of course, donors. Virginia Wesleyan University's 10-year […]