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Local Economy Drives Academic Agenda
Saint Peter's administrators believe students benefit when an institution has mutual economic interests with its host city. As a result, the university is aligning its strategic plan with Jersey City.
Changing Court Attitudes on Bankruptcies
Recent court rulings could show more willingness to let people discharge student loans through bankruptcy, but advocates say need for legislation remains.
SNHU Moves Into Pennsylvania
A statewide credit-transfer deal between Pennsylvania community colleges and Southern New Hampshire University could put pressure on the state’s relatively pricey public institutions.
New Programs: Hospitality, Catholic Studies, Cybersecurity
Dixie State University is adding several short-term certificate programs in hospitality. Franciscan University of Steubenville is starting an M.A. in...
A New Path for Evergreen
Evergreen State, long known for experimental education and leftist politics, still has no majors but is providing students with "paths of study" to follow if they choose.
Dozens of Students, Scholars Killed in Iran Plane Crash
At least 18 Canadian universities reported that one or more of their students, professors or researchers died in the crash...
Academic Minute: Reducing Polarization Through Education
Today on the Academic Minute, part of University at Albany Week, Brett Levy, assistant professor in the department of educational...
Florida Lawmakers Probe Foreign Research Funding
Florida legislators have launched their own probe into federal funding for research universities, the first such inquiry at the state...