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Investigating sexual harassment in higher ed

Careful preparation, uniform reporting procedures and experienced counsel can help leaders navigate particularly sensitive situations.

From higher ed neighbor to Bennett College benefactor

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

Industry News: InsideTrack, Echo360, Banner 9, Daktronics and Acopia Harvest International

Higher ed institutions in California, Illinois, Rhode Island and South Carolina will deploy new enrollment, AV, ERP and video screen systems as well as student training programs.

Building Stories: Science Center at Amherst College

A Massachusetts college has transformed an energy-consuming science building that once isolated academic departments into a sustainable facility that now unites the entire campus—not just the sciences.

Early-college high school offers private-sector research opportunity

Students at Florida Atlantic University High School work side by side with renowned scientists in a professional lab environment.

Community colleges strive to boost mental health resources

Mental health care at community colleges has in the past been hampered by a lack of funding and the fact that many older students...

B-school diversity course answers employer expectations

The mandatory “First Year Integrated Course” at the Farmer School of Business at Miami University in Ohio examines diversity from a variety of angles.

Higher ed elevates sexual harassment training

Colleges shift sexual harassment training for students and staff, from mandatory task to community-building tool.

Student lactation stations on campus

In supporting students as they make the transition to campus life and beyond, officials at some colleges recognize that students may be transitioning into...

Will midterm elections lead to higher ed reform?

Education played a key role in state and federal congressional races, and placed second among issues promoted in gubernatorial campaign ads. Twenty new governors took...