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Fitch Ratings Predicts More Closures, Mergers
In a report released Wednesday, Fitch Ratings predicted that more colleges will close, merge or significantly restructure operations due to...
There’s No Dissertation Like a Done Dissertation: Academic Minute
Today on the Academic Minute, part of University of Maryland Baltimore County Week: Ramon Goings, associate professor in the language...
Barriers to Tenure and Promotion Persist for Psychology Faculty of Color
A report by the American Psychological Association outlines the barriers many faculty members of color face and calls for increased transparency in the tenure and promotion process.
Boston College Suspends Swimming and Diving Program
Boston College indefinitely suspended its men’s and women’s swimming and diving program after officials determined hazing had taken place, ESPN...
Embracing Technology to Advance Equity
A Carnegie Mellon professor argues that higher education needs to embrace technology to help break down barriers to entry for students.
Professor Writes Open-Access Textbook to Promote Affordability
Patty Goedl, an accounting professor at the University of Cincinnati at Clermont, spent three years developing her own textbook to mitigate student costs.
A Glimpse Into the Class of 2027’s Mind-Set
In 2005, the year most of this fall’s first-time students were born, Dan Rather retired, Pandora was created and Hurricanes...
States Underfunded Historically Black Land Grants by $13 Billion Over 3 Decades
The secretaries of agriculture and education have issued letters to 16 governors, urging them to rectify the inequities in funding.