Institutions

John Fea, a history chair, describes what he learned on his daughter's college tours about the presence or absence of a liberal arts ethos.

Mainline Protestant theological schools are exploring mergers and campus sales as they feel a prolonged enrollment and financial pinch, but experts see smaller institutions bubbling up under different faiths.

More community colleges are moving away from relying on placement exams alone to figure out whether incoming students need remediation, but establishing a substitute system can be tricky.

Red Wing, Minn., hopes to attract a four-year institution but faces stiff competition from larger, sunnier cities and a history littered with failed branch campus attractions across the country.

A spate of resignations and terminations among community college presidents provokes worries about a shortage of qualified candidates to fill these positions.

An education company based in the Asian state seeks to buy the Santa Fe University of Art and Design.

Community college experts team up to develop a guide to help colleges and universities build success transfer pathways and increase bachelor's completion.

Too often, service learning prioritizes students over the people with whom they work, Randy Stoecker argues in a new book.