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Money-Back Guarantees as Marketing Gimmicks: Academic Minute
Today on the Academic Minute, part of Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute Week: Shan Yu, professor of marketing, offers some tips on...
Northeastern Gets Permission to Call London Campus a University
Northeastern University announced that it is the first U.S.-based institution of higher learning to be granted “university title” by England’s...
In Their Own Words: Being a Learner During the Pandemic | Wednesday, September 2 at 2 pm ET
In this live virtual event, you'll hear from learners from underserved backgrounds about how the COVID-19 pandemic and recession has...
U of Utah Admits ‘Shortcomings’ in Murder of Student
The University of Utah has admitted to “shortcomings” in the death of Zhifan Dong, a first-year student from China allegedly...
Informed Consent of University Athletes
Consent and privacy are leading societal issues. In today’s Academic Minute, part of Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute Week, Susan Smith explores...
A University’s Attempt to Give Back Meets Local Resistance
Fairfield University’s Bellarmine College, designed to give low-income students in neighboring Bridgeport an affordable education, faces pushback from some residents.
The Different Types of Potential Learners and What They Want
As most colleges see their historical pool of students shrink, here’s a framework for understanding what motivates potential learners from 16 to 65 and what they want from institutions.
Democrats Want Public Service Loan Waiver Made Permanent
However, without support from congressional Republicans, questions remain on whether it can pass before the Oct. 31 deadline for the temporary PSLF waiver.