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In Their Own Words: Being a Learner During the Pandemic | Wednesday, September 2 at 2 pm ET
In this live virtual event, you'll hear from learners from underserved backgrounds about how the COVID-19 pandemic and recession has...
U of Utah Admits ‘Shortcomings’ in Murder of Student
The University of Utah has admitted to “shortcomings” in the death of Zhifan Dong, a first-year student from China allegedly...
Informed Consent of University Athletes
Consent and privacy are leading societal issues. In today’s Academic Minute, part of Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute Week, Susan Smith explores...
The Different Types of Potential Learners and What They Want
As most colleges see their historical pool of students shrink, here’s a framework for understanding what motivates potential learners from 16 to 65 and what they want from institutions.
A University’s Attempt to Give Back Meets Local Resistance
Fairfield University’s Bellarmine College, designed to give low-income students in neighboring Bridgeport an affordable education, faces pushback from some residents.
Opinion
The Paradox of Higher Ed M&A
Colleges most in need of a lifeline through a merger or acquisition don’t tend to be attractive to would-be acquirers, Jeremy Greenwald Wolos writes. How can higher ed subvert this paradox?
Informed Consent Among University Athletes: Academic Minute
Today on the Academic Minute, part of Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute Week: Susan Smith, lecturer in cognitive science at the School...
A Different Vision for International Education
Author explains his finance-focused book on American colleges and the world.