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Governor Proposes ‘Bold’ Plan to Restructure Pennsylvania Higher Ed
The proposal calls for a sweeping overhaul of the state system as part of an initiative focused on workforce development and shoring up 25 public institutions.
Bruised and Battered, Harvard Seeks a Smoother Path for Student Protests
After a fall semester of blistering criticism for its handling of campus protests of the Israel-Hamas war, the university wants faculty to adopt a “content-neutral” plan for addressing classroom disruptions this semester.
Microcredentials on the Rise, but Not at Colleges
A new survey found training partnerships between employers and four-year colleges fell between 2022 and 2023 while instruction provided by third-party providers rose.
A Small Pennsylvania College’s Big Investment in the Humanities
Lycoming College is providing more research and experiential learning opportunities for students in hopes of setting itself apart in a tough enrollment environment.
Indiana U Sanctions Professor Who Advised Pro-Palestinian Students
The tenured professor of political science and Middle Eastern studies is barred from teaching until next fall after booking a room for an event organized by the Palestine Solidarity Committee.
Report: Microcredentials Not a Strategic Priority for Many Colleges
A new report finds that while most colleges surveyed embrace alternative credentials, many have a decentralized approach for creating and managing them.