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New Presidents or Provosts: Cal State LA, Columbia College, Fisk, Northern Kentucky, Portland, SUNY Polytechnic, UNO
Agenia Walker Clark, CEO of the Girl Scouts of Middle Tennessee, has been named president of Fisk University, also in...
Brown Goes Need-Blind for International Students
Brown University will adopt a need-blind admissions policy for undergraduate international students, the university announced Thursday afternoon, after meeting a...
Florida Career College to Close
Florida Career College, a for-profit institution whose ability to tap federal financial aid funds was cut off by the U.S...
Saving Moms and Babies From the Opioid Crisis: Academic Minute
Today on the Academic Minute, part of Northern Kentucky University Week: Brittany Smith, assistant professor in the department of psychological...
Undocumented Families Locked Out of New FAFSA
The new Free Application for Federal Student Aid form has been giving undocumented applicants and their families problems since its...
Success Program Launch: Peer Guidance for International Grad Students
A new initiative at Wright State University in Ohio provides near-peer support for graduate students from outside the U.S. to aid their transition and promote student success.
University of Texas Austin Eliminates Scholarship for Undocumented Students
The University of Texas at Austin is eliminating a scholarship program for undocumented students, citing the state’s ban on diversity...
Western Oregon University Adopts New Grading System
D and F grades will be replaced with “no credit” and will not affect students’ GPAs. University leaders say it will raise retention rates; critics say it may lower academic rigor and lead to grade inflation.