Curriculum

Purdue Global faculty members will no longer be required to sign a contentious employee agreement that allowed the university to be arbiter of who owns rights to instructional materials.

A more affordable and effective pathway to a bachelor's of science degree in nursing may be apprenticeship.

What's a general education? Book by noted literary critic advocates a return to the basics.

Chicago's proposed undergraduate business major was short-lived, but the economics faculty found a way to save it, as a new "track."

The claim that cutting back on certain liberal arts majors means that an institution cannot be a university makes assumptions that are worth examining, writes Greg Summers.

Proliferating course offerings can overwhelm and confuse students and make a college education seem like a box-checking exercise rather than a cohesive and comprehensive intellectual endeavor, argues Loni Bordoloi Pazich.

They can have unintended consequences, writes Donal O’Shea. And the trick is to find those that actually improve student learning.