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‘Genius’ Fellows Have Strong Ties to Academe
Among the 25 MacArthur “genius” fellows announced yesterday, a significant share have ties to academe. They are: Music critic, essayist...
Congress Considering Income Cap for Free Community College
Congressional Democrats and the Biden administration are looking into adding a means test to the free community college provision of...
Judge Strikes Down Arizona Law Prohibiting Vaccine Mandates
Board of Regents says the state’s public universities have not indicated any plans to change their COVID protocols in response to the ruling.
New Presidents or Provosts: Broward College, College of the Desert, Elmira College, Evangel U, Ivy Tech CC-Lafayette, Molloy College, North Arkansas College, State U of New York-Oneonta, Stevens Institute of Technology, U of Washington-Tacoma
Aaron Baute, vice president of business, logistics and supply chain at Ivy Tech Community College, in Indiana, has been named...
$100M Gift for U of Alabama at Birmingham Medical School
The University of Alabama at Birmingham announced two donations totaling $100 million to its School of Medicine on Tuesday. A...
Reaching Beyond Campus
Battered by enrollment declines and lost academic momentum among low-income students, colleges across the country are ramping up their off-campus outreach efforts in the wake of the pandemic.
Navient Planning Loan Servicing Contract Transfer to Maximus
Federal student loan servicer Navient announced Tuesday that it is requesting to transfer its loan servicing contract with the Department...
Motivating Teaching Excellence and Supporting Diverse Faculty
What contributes to a motivated teaching environment in higher education? In today's Academic Minute, Indiana University's Allison BrckaLorenz explores her...