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Scaling Up Faculty Development for Student Success
Faculty development holds promise for student success but too often falls short, new report says.
Making Sure a Degree Is Worth More Than a Diploma
In Colorado, falling enrollment and growing skepticism of higher ed’s worth prompted a proposal to measure the “economic value” of academic programs at public colleges. Some leaders are wary.
Education Department Hints at Possible Delay of FAFSA
Overhauling the federal financial system and simplifying the Free Application for Federal Student Aid is a significant undertaking for the Education Department. Although the agency is making progress on the project, officials said this week the application might not be ready by Oct. 1.
Opinion
The Importance of the Pause
Jackson Bartlett describes how to make space for the humanity of students and instructors during troubling national events and crises.
How Hate Can Impede the Climate Change Fight: Academic Minute
Today on the Academic Minute: Emily Huddart Kennedy, associate professor and associate head in the department of sociology at the...
Creating an Outlet for Conservative Student Voices
More than a dozen conservative student papers have launched in the past few years. How do these Gen Z–run publications differ from conservative student newspapers of the past?
Seminary to Merge With East Texas Baptist University
B. H. Carroll Theological Institute, a small Baptist seminary near Dallas, is merging with East Texas Baptist University. B. H...
St. Joseph’s Cuts 4 Programs Acquired in Merger
When St. Joseph’s University absorbed the University of the Sciences in June, officials noted that the merger allowed St. Joseph’s...