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FAFSA Fiasco Pushes States to Mandate Universal Completion
Some feared the bungled rollout of the new federal aid form would halt momentum for state completion requirements. It appears to be doing just the opposite.
Positive Partnership: Short Programs Meet Workforce Needs
Leaders at Clackamas Community College built three- to six-month programs to respond to local workforce needs and provide learners with stackable credits for future learning.
New Presidents or Provosts: Bakersfield, Kansas State, New Mexico Highlands, New Mexico Tech, Northern Michigan, Shenandoah
Karen Abraham, interim provost at Shenandoah University, in Virginia, has been named to the job on a permanent basis. Mahyar...
Trump Wants Green Cards for Some College Grads
Presumptive Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump promised in a podcast interview that foreign-born college graduates would receive legal permanent residency...
Dependence on Bottled Water Worsens Social Inequality: Academic Minute
Today on the Academic Minute: Daniel Jaffee, associate professor of sociology at Portland State University, examines why bottled water can...
Another College Board Official Joins FAFSA Team
College Board chief information officer Jeff Olson is joining the Education Department’s team in charge of implementing next year’s Free...
Columbia University Puts 3 Administrators on Leave
Columbia University has placed three administrators on leave after they reportedly exchanged sarcastic and insensitive text messages during a campus...
Helping LGBTQ+ Students Thrive
Colleges and universities can invest in strategies to include, welcome and celebrate their LGBTQ+ community on campus.