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The New Ph.D.s
Annual Survey of Earned Doctorates shows drop in number of Ph.D.s awarded in 2020. It’s still too early to tell how COVID-19 impacted Ph.D. attainment, however.
New Programs: Professional Communication, Data Science, Business, Public Health
Grace College is offering a major in professional communication. Lake Superior State University is starting a B.S. in data science...
Avoiding the Loan Forgiveness Debate
Secretary of Education Miguel Cardona and Under Secretary James Kvaal focus instead on actions the department is taking to ease borrowers’ loan burden.
Reese’s Candy Launches a University
Reese’s, the popular peanut butter and chocolate candy, announced Wednesday it is launching a university, which will accept 99.99 percent...
Liberty Professor Charged With Sexual Battery, Abduction
An associate professor at Liberty University in Virginia has been charged with sexual battery and abduction by force or intimidation...
AAUP Asks S.C. Lawmakers to Reject Antitenure Bill
The American Association of University Professors has condemned South Carolina legislators’ attempt to end tenure for public college and university...
Academic Minute: Infowhelm
Today on the Academic Minute: Heather Houser, associate professor of English at the University of Texas at Austin, explores how...
NCAA Division I Athletes Maintain High Graduation Rate
Ninety percent of Division I athletes from the National Collegiate Athletic Association graduated within six years of starting college, according...