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The Economic Cost of Critical Infrastructure Disruptions
Infrastructure can be costly even in the best of times. In today’s Academic Minute, part of University at Albany Week...
An Off-Brand Hire
Can a white woman from outside higher ed lead marketing and recruitment at an all-male historically Black college? Morehouse College leaders decided she could. Some alumni strongly disagree.
How Al Roker and the Faculty Helped Land Students
At SUNY Oswego, officials declared that everyone—including alumni and professors—was involved in admissions, and it worked.
An Academic Influences a Killer
The Buffalo shooter drew inspiration from a University of Notre Dame professor, among others. What’s to be done about academic racism and its apparent link to race-based violence?
The Week in Admissions News
Record high for discount rates; Boston U orientation director resigns; New York’s free tuition primarily helps middle-income students; AP in precalculus; will Biden forgive all debt?
Zelensky Meets With University Leaders
In virtual meeting, he talks of situation in Ukraine for students and universities and endorses partnerships with American higher education.
Why Students Go to Graduate School
Higher percentage than in the past will seek financial assistance.
Filling Up on Free Classes
Institutions are offering additional, less costly and even free summer courses this year as an option for students who fell behind or got off track during the COVID-19 pandemic.