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Goddard College Announces Closure
The small, progressive Vermont college will close at the end of the spring semester. It’s another blow to a state that has lost a number of higher ed institutions in recent years.
Yes, Colleges Do Close
Many will soon—and leaders’ collective refusal to discuss this openly only makes things worse, John J. Smetanka writes.
Birmingham-Southern Announces Abrupt Closure
Denied a lifeline from a tailor-made state loan program, the small, private Christian institution will close in May after years of financial issues.
Making College Mergers Easier in New York
State weighs changes that would let struggling private colleges team up with out-of-state institutions.
Two Ohio Universities Announce Merger
Two N.Y. Institutions' Programs, Missions Shift With the Times
Clarkson University is transferring 16 graduate teacher education programs to Siena College in a deal both institutions expect to help them weather enrollment shifts.
State Monitor Urges NJCU to Sell Assets, Seek Partner
Scrutiny Mounts Over Idaho-Phoenix Deal
Legislative scrutiny of the University of Idaho's plan to buy the for-profit University of Phoenix has ramped up recently as key deadlines for the acquisition near.