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New Presidents or Provosts: Cal State LA, Columbia College, Fisk, Northern Kentucky, Portland, SUNY Polytechnic, UNO
Agenia Walker Clark, CEO of the Girl Scouts of Middle Tennessee, has been named president of Fisk University, also in...
Florida Career College to Close
Florida Career College, a for-profit institution whose ability to tap federal financial aid funds was cut off by the U.S...
Arizona Budget Woes Linked to Ashford Acquisition, Report Says
The University of Arizona’s acquisition of an online, for-profit institution has significantly contributed to the university’s financial woes, according to...
Western Oregon University Adopts New Grading System
D and F grades will be replaced with “no credit” and will not affect students’ GPAs. University leaders say it will raise retention rates; critics say it may lower academic rigor and lead to grade inflation.
Prioritizing Foster Students’ Success in Higher Ed
Compared to their peers, students who were in the foster care system are less likely to enroll in college or earn a degree. Support programs for former foster youth can help bridge the gap in completion.
Preparing Undergraduates for Work: 5 Student Ideas
Students at Oregon State University at Cascades will soon run a for-profit snowboard business—the kind of opportunity Student Voice survey respondents say they want. In this infographic, students share other ideas for how their institutions can help them better prepare for the world of work.
Rensselaer Settles COVID Lawsuit for $6.5 Million
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute reached a $6.5 million settlement in a 2020 class action lawsuit over the transition to online learning...
Loyola Marymount to Cut 6 Sports
Loyola Marymount University in Los Angeles plans to cut six sports at the end of the 2023–24 season, according to...