The Board of Trustees at Austin Community College has approved its free tuition pilot program, also known as the College Affordability Plan. The program aims to take a massive burden off students and families in Central Texas. ACC planned to expand its pilot program to offer free tuition to more local students. ACC approved tuition and free […]
"A strategic plan is somewhat useless today," Florida Institute of Technology President John Nicklow says. "Our industry partners are changing rapidly, so our plan better as well."
At University Business' live webinar, experts illustrated how advanced institutions' thinking has become toward generative AI tools. But that's not to say they aren't mindful of carefully implementing it.
There’s new momentum building on college and university campuses to reinvigorate diversity, equity and inclusion programs despite the coordinated attacks that have taken place against it in the past year.
While an agreement that allows smaller schools to provide online learning free of complicated compliance measures may be in peril, some experts believe the need for stronger consumer protection outweighs the negatives.
Forward-thinking institutional leaders should take inspiration from their faculty colleagues and embrace the backward design we more often see in syllabus writing to create an engaging, transparent and accessible process for strategic planning.
On the plus side, the backlog of unpaid vendor invoices snarled by Workday, UW’s new “enterprise” software platform, has been cut from $90 million shortly after the July 6 launch to $43 million as of Feb. 29. Existing funds, meanwhile, now are often hard to track, making it difficult for faculty to cover lab expenses […]
The University of South Florida announced plans Thursday to launch the first college of artificial intelligence and cybersecurity in the state. A USF news release said about 200 USF faculty members are already doing research in related subjects. The release said the U.S. has seen “a five-fold increase in the demand for AI skills.” It […]
