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Amid Controversies, Connecticut State Chancellor Will Retire
Following a year of several controversies, David Carter announced Tuesday that he would retire as chancellor of the Connecticut State...
Accrediting Overseer Publishes New Guidelines for Agencies
The Council for Higher Education Accreditation, whose own recognition process for accreditors parallels the federal government's, on Tuesday released a...
SunGard Strikes Deal to Implement Open-Source Sakai
SunGard Higher Education announced Tuesday that, in partnership with rSmart, the technology giant would help colleges and universities buy and...
Bandwidth Gap Grows Between Doctorate and Other Institutions
The technology infrastructure of postsecondary institutions continues to improve -- but the gap between doctorate and nondoctorate institutions, as measured...
Western Governors U. Chief Wins McGraw Education Prize
The president of Western Governors University is one of three recipients of the 2010 McGraw Prize in Education, which this...
Promoting Higher Ed Cooperation Between Europe and Africa
A new white paper suggests better ways to promote collaboration in higher education between European and African institutions. The paper...
Science R
Colleges and universities reported $54.9 billion in spending on science and engineering research and development during the 2009 fiscal year...
Academics Win MacArthur Fellowships
Academics are well-represented among the 23 winners, named today by the John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation, as new...