Filter & Sort
Protecting Tuition in Uncertain Times
Stringent tuition refund policies at colleges and universities have led to students and their families purchasing tuition insurance, in case COVID-19 forces them to withdraw from the academic term.
New Programs: Education, Social Work, Health Administration
Ouachita Baptist University is launching a new master of education degree in curriculum and instruction. Trinity Christian College, in Illinois...
New Programs: Music, Pharmacy and Nutrition, Themed Experience, Marine Policy, Global Health
Sacred Heart University is starting a B.A. in music. Samford University is starting a joint doctor of pharmacy and master...
The ‘Human Cost’ of Stranded Credits
A new report explores the lived experiences of students sidelined by college credits withheld because of unpaid debts owed to the institutions they attend.
Capital Campaign Watch: Idaho State, Rose-Hulman
Starting Off Idaho State University is launching a two-year campaign to raise $20 million for student aid. Finishing Up Rose-Hulman...
New Programs: Music Industry Leadership, Sustainable Fashion, Cybersecurity
Berklee College of Music is starting its first bachelor of arts program (most students receive a bachelor's of music) in...
Growing Like a Weed
Higher ed institutions are increasingly launching courses and programs to train students for the cannabis industry and to demystify the science around the drug as more states legalize marijuana.
Opinion
Helping Faculty Manage Reopening Risks
Given their responsibility for scholarly activities, it’s natural for some faculty to try to develop their own safety measures for classes and labs, but they should fight that impulse, writes Mike Poterala.