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Discovering Anti-Viral Drugs to Treat COVID-19
The COVID-19 pandemic is offering a great teaching opportunity for faculty. In today's Academic Minute, McDaniel College's Dana Ferraris discusses...
'U.S. News' Makes Modest Tweak in Methodology
It rejects arguments that it should drop SAT and ACT scores from rankings, but makes minor change in how they are considered. The colleges it ranks are largely unchanged at the top.
The Future of the Academic Conference
Pitched the Delta curveball, some scholarly associations turn to online meetings again while others still plan to meet face-to-face in the coming weeks. The groups are rethinking what annual meetings will look like after the pandemic, with implications for equity and accessibility.
Amazon Ups Ante for Employer-Paid Education and Training
Amazon announced last week that it will spend $1.2 billion by 2025 to expand its Career Choice program, paying 100...
Big 12 Gains Four More Universities
The Big 12 Conference, which is losing the University of Texas at Austin and the University of Oklahoma, is gaining...
Not All Americans Think College Is Worth It
Political party, age and income level play a role in whether Americans believe a bachelor's degree is worth the time and money.
The Week in Admissions News
Barriers to Latinx completion; Democratic plan for free community college; students in hunger; Christian college sues over LGBTQ+ housing policy.
Academic Minute: Discovering Anti-Viral Treatments for COVID
Today on the Academic Minute: Dana Ferraris, associate professor of chemistry at McDaniel College, explains how the COVID-19 pandemic is...