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The New York Tax Advantage
The state has created tax-free zones around its universities as part of an effort to stimulate economic development. Officials hope to take academic-corporate partnerships beyond the typical ties.
New Presidents or Provosts: Cuyahoga CC, Danville CC, Fort Valley State U., Grove City College, New Jersey Institute of Technology, Roxbury CC, U. of California-Irvine
Fadi P. Deek, interim provost and former dean of the College of Science and Liberal Arts at New Jersey Institute...
Competency-Based Transcripts
Northern Arizona University rolls out competency-based degrees, which will come with a new form of transcripts.
Devaluing Degrees
Elimination of pay raises for teachers' master’s degrees in North Carolina could have major impact on budgets of education schools and their universities.
Getting Out of the Rut
Longtime higher education scholar Robert Zemsky tries to get at what’s actually keeping higher education from making changes. His answer? A lot.
New Presidents or Provosts: Cabrillo College, Carlow U., Columbus Technical College, Governors State U., Mount Royal U., New Mexico State U., Princeton U., U. of Cincinnati
Deborah Bordelon, dean of graduate studies at Governors State University, in Illinois, has been promoted to provost and vice president...
Setting Limits for Outsourcing Online
Accreditor shuts down Ivy Bridge College, raising questions about where to draw the line in online partnerships between colleges and technology companies.
Back to the Drawing Board
Trustee association is putting together a high-profile committee to rethink board structure and role in the face of challenges, including talk about what role trustees should play in academics.