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The Formation of Stars and Their Planetary Siblings
We're making advances in studying the births of new stars. In today's Academic Minute, part of Worcester State University Week...
State Higher Ed Funding Looks Positive
Experts' fears that state higher education funding would decline this fiscal year have largely abated.
Coursera Doubles Down on Degree Programs
Online course company will increase percentage of revenue it shares with university partners as they add degree programs or increase their enrollments.
New Programs: Native American Studies, Homeland Security Administration, Practical Theology, Choral Pedagogy, European Studies, Occupational Safety, Addiction Counseling, Business Analytics
Diné College is offering a new Native American studies minor. Gardner-Webb University has started a B.S. in homeland security administration...
How Much of a Relief?
Colleges and universities are paying off millions in unpaid balances owed to them by students. But advocates for reducing student loan debt say clearing these arrears puts only a small dent in students' overall debt loads
Academic Minute: Formation of Stars and Planets
Today on the Academic Minute, part of Worcester State University Week: Ian Stephens, assistant professor of physics, explores advances in...
Vaccine Policy Updates and Revisions Continue
The University of Minnesota will add the COVID-19 vaccine to its required immunization list once a vaccine is fully approved...
Senators Ask State Department to Address Student Visa Backlog
A group of Democratic senators are asking the State Department to "do everything it can to expeditiously process student visas"...