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August 19, 2021
IBM software engineering apprentices can now translate their training into three semesters of college credit at participating institutions.

August 19, 2021
Petition demands the Department of Education take action by Oct. 1 to undo the Trump administration’s Title IX regulations, given that most sexual assaults occur at the beginning of the academic year.

August 19, 2021
Gillette College will break away from the Northern Wyoming Community College District and become a separate district after a fraught special election that divided Campbell County residents.

August 19, 2021
Author discusses her book on Asian Americans who are “college impostors” and the “model minority” myth.

August 19, 2021
Starting Off Idaho State University is launching a two-year campaign to raise $20 million for student aid. Finishing Up Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology met its goal to raise $250 million in a campaign that was announced in 2018.

August 18, 2021
University of Alabama at Huntsville professor leaves his tenured job over the university’s pandemic planning, saying he can’t be part of the disaster he fears will unfold this fall.

August 18, 2021
How rising COVID-19 cases convinced the Stanislaus State president to shift classes online just a week before the start of the semester.

August 18, 2021
Universities and colleges prepare to welcome a new class of incoming freshmen and returning sophomores as the COVID-19 Delta variant spreads and vaccine hesitancy continues.

August 18, 2021
The Alumnae Association of Mills College has spent hundreds of thousands of dollars on a lawsuit against the women’s college that many alumnae don’t support.

August 18, 2021
Berklee College of Music is starting its first bachelor of arts program (most students receive a bachelor's of music) in music industry leadership and innovation. Glasgow Caledonian New York College is starting an M.S. in sustainable fashion.

August 17, 2021
Scholars and students face desperate circumstances following Taliban takeover of Afghanistan.

August 17, 2021
Higher ed institutions are increasingly launching courses and programs to train students for the cannabis industry and to demystify the science around the drug as more states legalize marijuana.

August 17, 2021
A new survey finds that incoming first-year students suffer from increased levels of depression, loneliness and hopelessness.

August 17, 2021
Students don’t know a lot about what their colleges are doing with their data, and experts say institutions must help them think more critically about data privacy. Here’s how.

August 17, 2021
Scott Dalrymple, president of Columbia College, in Missouri, has been chosen as president of Paul Smith’s College, in New York. Zev Eleff, chief academic officer of Hebrew Theological College and vice provost of Touro College Illinois, has been appointed president of Gratz College, in Pennsylvania.

August 16, 2021
Florida universities are ordered to open in person; Stanislaus State will go online for six weeks; a few Texas institutions will start online; required vaccines in Philadelphia, no confidence vote at Penn State; clusters at Duke; and colleges scramble to get students vaccinated.

August 16, 2021
University of Nebraska system Board of Regents voted down a proposal to ban the "imposition" of critical race theory in the classroom. Students and faculty members wanted that outcome, but some worry about the damage that's already been done.  

August 16, 2021
The Department of Education has been listening to suggestions from Senators Schumer and Warren on how it can address student debt in the future. And the Senate appears ready -- after its recess -- to confirm James Kvaal.

August 16, 2021
A month after the Pennsylvania system board approved the consolidation plans, Daniel Greenstein and Christine Smith, a consultant on the project, discuss the path to accreditation, approval from the NCAA and plans to create an integrated curriculum.

August 13, 2021
University of Iowa said professors could only talk to students about face masks and vaccinations in course-related discussions about health. Faculty advocates said no way.  

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