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Is a Merger a Closure by Another Name?
Extreme care must be taken to ensure the smaller college’s mission is preserved, Jim Murphy writes.
Residential Spaces Combine Living and Learning in New Ways
Living-learning communities enable students to participate in academic and personal development under a shared topic. Here are 10 memorable themes for colleges to consider.
Focus on Character Education
Data from Wake Forest University show that character education helps students develop virtues and think beyond themselves. Now the university is helping develop a character education network across academe.
Saint Leo University Announces Major Cuts
Saint Leo University announced a series of cuts Thursday “to improve efficiencies and enhance its future offerings for students.” Among...
Alonso Perales, Architect of Latino Destiny
Some would-be heroes remain uncelebrated. In today’s Academic Minute, Eastern New Mexico University’s Cynthia Orozco examines the life of one...
College Endowment Returns Fall After Soaring High
Surging inflation and global disruptions undercut endowment returns for colleges and universities in the 2022 fiscal year, a reversal of fortunes from the previous year.
New Study: Lack of Sleep Hurts Students’ Grades
Every additional hour of average nightly sleep early in the semester is associated with an 0.07-point increase in end-of-term grade...
Breaking Rules and Making Enemies
Twin investigations find that Minnesota State College Southeast president Marsha Danielson violated policies on accepting gifts and maintaining a respectful workplace.