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Shrinking Pains at West Virginia University
The university is planning unprecedented program reductions and layoffs, citing a historic deficit and a changing higher ed landscape. The faculty isn’t taking it lying down.
George Mason U Professor Loses ‘Anti-Male Bias’ Suit
A George Mason University professor last week lost his court argument that the institution disciplined him for sexual harassment based...
Simmons May Cut Some Liberal Arts Departments
Simmons University, a women’s college in Boston, is considering cutting several liberal arts departments in an attempt to improve the...
New Reports Assess Impact of Pandemic on Tuition Policies and Financial Aid
Most states were able to keep financial aid programs at public colleges intact during the pandemic, but they were not...
Simmons May Cut Some Liberal Arts Departments
Simmons University, a women’s college in Boston, is considering cutting several liberal arts departments in an attempt to improve the...
Success Program Launch: Growing Peer Mentorship
Augusta University will increase its mentorship offerings for incoming students this fall with the help of several hundred undergraduate and graduate student mentors.
Is College Worth It? Recent Analysis Says Yes
The analysis shows that about 80 percent of colleges provide a “minimum economic return” that makes an undergraduate degree worth the investment.
New Presidents or Provosts: Brigham Young U–Idaho, Fletcher Technical CC, Northwest Vista College, Queen’s U (Ont.), Simpson College, U of Southern Mississippi
Amy Bosley, vice president for institutional planning and development and chief of staff at Valencia College, in Florida, has been...