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Community Colleges Compete for Program a University Ends
After the University of Central Florida decided to eliminate its engineering technology program, it set off a competition among community...
The Engineering Dropout Myth
Two studies suggest that for the discipline overall, and female students in particular, the challenge is recruitment, not retention.
Senate: $2.87 Billion for Ag Research (Plus $60M in University Earmarks)
The Senate on Tuesday approved a 2010 spending bill that would increase spending on agriculture research by about 5 percent...
Newly Tenured ... at Hood, LSU-Alexandria, Rockefeller U.
The following individuals have recently been awarded tenure by their colleges: Hood College --Genevieve Gessert, art--Xinlian Liu, computer science Louisiana...
Floods Hit U. of Louisville
The University of Louisville shut many programs Tuesday, and will have some programs closed today, due to record rainfall that...
Taking Notes Beyond the Classroom
Influx of note sharing Web sites that allow students to upload and download class notes has raised questions, but also helped to increase access to higher education.
GI Bill Benefit Cap Increased for California Veterans
In a move that will be welcomed by veterans throughout the state, the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs has upped...
Ghostwriters Used in Biomedical Journals
Court documents show that 26 scientific articles in journals, all about hormone replacement therapy for women, were at least partly...