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Credentialing Market Is ‘Innovation’ and ‘Chaos’
Tens of thousands of providers are offering over one million credentials in the U.S., according to a new report. More than half of credentials are not at colleges and universities.
Florida to Hold Closed-Door Meeting of Presidents
A private gathering hosted by the Florida commissioner of the Department of Education and the chancellor of the State University...
Contest Outcome Prompts Dr Pepper to Award 2 $100K Prizes
Bowing to crowd pressure, Dr Pepper awarded two $100,000 tuition prizes—rather than just one—after two students tied during a halftime...
‘Woeful’ Evidence for Efficacy of Anonymous Reporting Tools
Colleges can choose from an array of tech tools for reporting suspicious behavior. But with little evidence-based research, many feel adrift on what works for this life-or-death matter.
Pacific U Strips Name of Racist Editor From Building
Pacific University’s board voted unanimously this weekend to remove the name of Harvey W. Scott from a campus building, The...
Ketamine and Depression
Treating those with depression is a vital endeavor in today’s society. In today’s Academic Minute, the University of Pittsburgh’s Rebecca...
Faculty Diversification Must Accelerate, Report Says
New study finds that U.S. academe can reach true faculty diversity within a generation, but that colleges and universities have to think bigger—and work together.
John B. King Jr. to Lead SUNY System
The new chancellor of the State University of New York served as U.S. education secretary in the Obama administration and, before that, as New York’s education commissioner.