University of Maine System Chancellor Dannel Malloy will remain in his position at least through June 2027. The system's trustees added two years to Malloy's contract. Malloy, a former governor of Connecticut, became chancellor in 2019. In a news release, the system cited Malloy's creation of the system's first strategic plan in nearly 20 years […]
According to the federal government, the labor department's wage and hour division is investigating Saint Augustine's as an employer after employees went months without paychecks. In early May, a group of students graduated from Saint Augustine's University, just one month after students were asked to leave the campus and finish the semester virtually in an attempt […]
Missouri State University President Clif Smart discusses the 3% increase for higher education in the newly-passed state budget and what capital funding appropriated to the university in the budget bill will be used for. He also explains why MSU decided to leave the Missouri Valley Conference and join Conference USA. Read more from KSMU.
Cornell President Martha E. Pollack has announced she will retire on June 30 after leading the New York university for seven years. Pollack's departure marks the third Ivy League leader to step down amid political turbulence in recent months.
Higher ed funding, particularly at the state level, is not going in the direction one might expect at public colleges and universities a few years after the economic turmoil of the COVID pandemic. And neither is enrollment, according to a new analysis.
The tumult will likely abate over the summer, according to experts, but could return again in the fall as the concessions made by some colleges come into sharper view.
College Station, Texas will enforce an occupancy ordinance that prohibits more than four unrelated people from renting a single-family unit together—and students in some housing arrangements will be liable to fines similar to parking tickets.
In the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, millions of children regularly miss elementary, middle and high school. Is the same pattern of absenteeism playing out at colleges, too? If so, what's driving the trend? And what can professors and higher ed leaders do about it?
As the academic year comes to an end, student protesters have continued demonstrating during graduation ceremonies. At Arizona State University, students have filed lawsuits against the school, claiming that their suspensions violated their right of free speech.