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A Call to Fund the Young and Risky
Experts on academic science say federal systems discourage just the kind of grants that are most needed.
Is Retention Improvement Within Colleges' Reach?
Low graduation rates. High transfer rates. Students who never graduate. Gaps -- sometimes embarrassingly large -- between minority and white...
Exporting 2-Year Degrees
From a surprising source: Under new agreement, Montana State U. might design and offer two-year degree programs in Abu Dhabi.
Newly Tenured ... at Fort Hays State, Lake Washington Technical, Vanderbilt
The following individuals have recently been awarded tenure by their colleges: Fort Hays State University S. Christopher Bennett, biological sciences...
A Facebook App for Every Occasion ... Even Recruiting
SUNY Plattsburgh, looking to broaden its applicant pool and generate buzz, turns to social networking for a bottom-up, "authentic" approach.
Loyalty Oath Compromise
After 2 cases in which instructors lost jobs for refusing to sign, Cal State agrees to permit explanatory statements that will allow those with some religious beliefs to comply with state requirement.
First-of-Their-Kind Graduates
Four students with learning and developmental disabilities will earn degrees from Bellevue Community College next week, the first products of an unusual program.