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Helping Students and Staff as Inflation Soars
Some higher ed institutions are working to ease financial burdens on students and employees as the cost of food, gas and basic essentials continues to rise.
New Programs: Data Science, Special Education, Cybersecurity
Ferris State University is starting a master of science in data science and analytics. Georgia Southern University is starting an...
Colleges Face a Student Housing Squeeze
Some colleges attribute long wait lists for campus housing to heightened demand for a residential experience following two-plus years of COVID-19 disruptions.
Opinion
Stay Aboard the Titantic: Those Deck Chairs Won't Rearrange Themselves (letter)
An insulting plea not to quit suggests workers should be loyal to institutions at a time when the reverse isn't necessarily true.
A Cash-Strapped Public University Turns to the Private Sector
Officials at Eastern Michigan University say a new public-private partnership is the only way to solve their student housing woes. Some worry about a slide toward privatization.
Seattle Pacific Sues Washington AG
The Christian university is suing the Washington attorney general for investigating its anti-LGBTQ+ hiring practices, arguing it violates the institution’s First Amendment rights.
New Programs: Mechanical Engineering, Smart Manufacturing, HR Analytics, Accounting, Nursing
Colorado State University is starting an online master’s degree in mechanical engineering. Lorain County Community College is starting a bachelor...
Colleges Look to Staffing Firms to Allow Remote Work
To address the legal questions and potential HR issues that can arise when employees move across state lines, some universities partner with third-party firms to keep employees on the payroll from afar.