Primavera De Filippi, an internationally recognized authority on the challenges and opportunities of blockchains and other decentralized online technologies, will deliver the UB Tech 2020 keynote address.
Coronavirus has pushed more than 130 colleges online and the number is growing quickly, ushering in an online education era that came sooner than many expected. Conference cancellations also begin to mount.
Cedar Crest College President Elizabeth Meade shares strategies for addressing students' financial burdens—through increased affordability and travel abroad and work-study opportunities for all.
Study abroad students summoned home by their colleges and universities over coronavrius and COVID-19 fears face quarantines and bans from campus, according to published reports.
Drexel and Syracuse universities are among the schools preparing to move instruction online should coronavirus and COVID-19 illnesses force campuses to close.
Community colleges offer more diversity than many other institutions, so Portland Community College Chief Diversity Officer Tricia Brand focuses on college degree completion and creating clear academic pathways for students.
In response to burgeoning interest in its recently launched cyber bootcamp, Fullstack Academy announced it has expanded its partnership with the University of San Diego with the establishment of a program that teaches web programming skills.
Early college high schools stand out among K-12 dual enrollment programs in the factors that promote student success in higher education, according to several years of study by the American Institutes for Research.
Today's move toward 'labs without boundaries' requires maximizing efficiency, making a cultural shift and focusing on teamwork, says UB guest columnist James B. Hill, who is with BSA LifeStructures Laboratory Planning.
