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New Effort to Understand Learning Outcomes
A group of public and for-profit institutions has agreed to collaborate on a project aimed at finding a common way...
Public Holds Mixed Views of Higher Ed
A majority of Americans (57 percent) believe that the higher education system in the country fails to provide students with...
St. Andrews May Merge With Webber International
St. Andrews Presbyterian College, in North Carolina, may merge with Webber International University, in Florida. Both institutions are nonprofit, private...
Built for Distance
Online faculty burnout may have more to do with a professor's personality than with the medium itself.
Women in Science and in National Academies
The National Academy of Sciences announced the election of 72 new members this month -- of whom 9 are women...
Gift Will Turn Seminary Into Interfaith University
A $40 million gift being announced today by the Claremont School of Theology, a Methodist institution, will allow it to...
Faculty at Green Bay Vote to Unionize
Faculty members at the University of Wisconsin at Green Bay have voted 117 to 2 to unionize with an affiliate...
Academic Minute: Motherhood and Wages
In today’s Academic Minute, Michelle Budig of the University of Massachusetts at Amherst reveals the financial cost of motherhood and...