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The White Face of Library Leadership

An Ithaka S+R survey of research libraries reveals a lack of racial and ethnic diversity in the profession, particularly at the upper levels.

Federal Funds for Alternative Tech Training

As reported in Inside Higher Ed, the new Forever GI Bill, a law that significantly expands veterans' higher education benefits...

Surprise: A Painless Process to Choose a New LMS

Faculty members praise the Indiana University System’s implementation of its new LMS -- and other institutions are seeking insights from the university's thorough and public evaluation of three systems.

More Bites From Apple

The company is rolling out its Swift coding course to two dozen more community colleges. Expect more of these types of programs, experts say.
Opinion

Earning a Degree to Go to Camp

Coding boot camps act as an auxiliary to a college education, not as an alternative, and they use advertising and intensive admissions processes to find students who succeed, write Quinn Burke, Louise Ann Lyon and James Bowring.

The New, New Education

Cathy Davidson’s new book is a manifesto on teaching students -- and institutions -- how to survive and thrive in the digital age.

Military Victory for Alternative Providers

The new "Forever" GI Bill includes a $75 million program to let military veterans use federal benefits for technology courses through noncollege providers -- another potential challenge to traditional higher ed.

Shocker: Professors Like to Be Paid

Some colleges are paying instructors to learn to teach online, and offering others incentives -- such as priority scheduling -- for those teaching hybrid courses.