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UNC-Chapel Hill Chancellor Finalist for Michigan State Job
Michigan State University appears poised to hire University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Chancellor Kevin Guskiewicz as its next...
Grand Canyon Appeals $37.7m Fine, Pledges to Take Fight to Supreme Court
Grand Canyon University made good on its promise Thursday to fight the Education Department’s decision to levy a record $37.7...
Jason Lane, Higher Ed Researcher, to Lead State System Group
The National Association of System Heads, which includes leaders of dozens of public college and university systems that educate roughly...
Weill Cornell Med College Postdocs Unionize in Lopsided Vote
Weill Cornell Medical College postdoctoral researchers voted to unionize this week, shortly after graduate student workers at the affiliated Cornell...
Australian Bill Criminalizes Unauthorized Research Collaborations
The proposal includes tough new sanctions for sharing regulated technologies, except with the U.K. and U.S. Skeptics ask whether nuclear submarine pact is worth the trouble.
Florida Looks to Remove Sociology From Gen. Ed.
Education Commissioner Manny Diaz Jr. said he proposed the change to make room for civic literacy, but some sociology professors are doubtful.
Reinstating Pell Grants in Prisons Moves Slowly After 26-Year Ban
Pell Grants were officially restored for incarcerated students in July. But helping them access the funds is a multi-step process for colleges and corrections agencies.
Study: Encouraging First-Gen, Low-Income Learners to Utilize University Resources
A new article published in the Harvard Educational Review found faculty and staff can implement three strategies that result in changed behavior among first-generation and low-income students in accessing campus resources.