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Former Stanford Employee Sentenced for Computer Theft
A former Stanford employee and her brother were sentenced to federal prison this week and ordered to pay restitution for...
Western Civ Takes Off in Australia
Despite faculty opposition to the source of funding, students like the programs.
New Presidents or Provosts: Berkeley College, Butler U, College of Saint Benedict/Saint John’s U, Kennesaw State U, Lane CC, Mid-America Christian University, Northwest College, Saint Martin’s U, San Diego College of Continuing Education
Brooke Barnett, interim provost at Butler University, in Indiana, has been appointed provost and vice president for academic affairs there...
New Leader for Public University Group
The selection of Mark Becker of Georgia State, best known for its focus on student success, reinforces the Association of Public and Land-grant Universities’ increased emphasis on improving student outcomes.
Ep. 73: HBCUs Team Up to Go Digital
Like a lot of undergraduate-focused, smaller institutions, historically black colleges and universities typically went online selectively, sporadically – or not...
Saint Leo Won't Merge With Marymount California
Saint Leo University and Marymount California University have abandoned plans to merge, The Tampa Bay Times reported. The main campus...
How Conversations Help Us Learn
Not all feedback is created equal. In today’s Academic Minute, Quinnipiac University’s JT Torres explains what works best. Torres is...
Creating a Friendlier Syllabus
Course syllabi set the tone for the whole semester. With the help of a new tool kit, some instructors are overhauling theirs to make them more welcoming, inclusive and focused on student success.