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May 6, 2013

Reaching Alumni
With budget cuts leaving many of them with shortfalls, some community colleges are dedicating new attention to staying connected to their graduates.

May 6, 2013

Commencement Speakers Announced: American U. of Nigeria, Arkansas State, Boston U., Coker, Estrella Mountain CC, Fairleigh Dickinson, New College of Florida, NJIT, Portland State, St. John's, U. of Hartford, U. of La Verne, U. of Toledo, Wheaton
The following colleges and universities have announced their commencement speakers for spring 2013:

May 3, 2013

The Common Core
on Campus
New standards for K-12 education haven't gotten much attention from colleges, but they could have long-lasting effects on placement tests, remediation and freshman year curriculums.

May 3, 2013

Does Not Compute
A new position statement from the National Council of Teachers of English says machine scoring of essays is easily "gamed" and can't grasp the same elements people can.

May 3, 2013

A Rules Rebuke
The NCAA's Division I leaders backtrack on multiple academic and recruiting rules they pushed through as part of recent reform efforts.

May 3, 2013

Program On Hiatus
Johns Hopkins University shutters its master's program in science writing for a year to retool it for undergraduates.

May 3, 2013

'Mismatch' Between Degrees
and Jobs
Australian graduates in the arts less likely than those in other fields to say that degree is linked to their jobs -- but IT graduates are next-lowest, report concludes.

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