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29 février 2016

Sony plans to develop an education and testing platform

University Business LogoSubmitted by Stefanie Botelho. Sony is one company looking to take advantage of the blockchain, technology that underpins cyptocurrency bitcoin, after the Japanese company announced plans to build a centralized platform for educational assessment and testing scores. More...

29 février 2016

Why campus racism just won’t go away

University Business LogoSubmitted by Stefanie Botelho. Racism, Ross argues, has been a fact of life for black students on predominantly white campuses for nearly 200 years. More...

29 février 2016

'Promise' keeps growing

University Business LogoSubmitted by Stefanie Botelho. The San Diego Community College District (SDCCD) is the latest college to join the free community college movement by kicking off a pilot program this fall to serve local students. More...

29 février 2016

How to help more college students graduate

University Business LogoSubmitted by Stefanie Botelho. The United States has a dropout crisis. Sixty percent of people go to college these days, but just half of the college students graduate with a bachelor’s degree. Some people earn a shorter, two-year associate’s degree. But more than a quarter of those who start college drop out with no credential. More...

29 février 2016

Shared services in higher education

University Business LogoBy Stefanie Botelho. Join us at the Shared Services in Higher Education Summit - April 18-20 in San Diego - for a collaborative exchange on how to develop, implement, and analyze a cost-effective and productive higher education shared services model. More...

29 février 2016

New Jersey lawmakers seek to limit college tuition hikes

University Business LogoBy Stefanie Botelho. With the cost of college rising and graduates swimming in student debt, New Jersey lawmakers are calling for a cap on in-state tuition hikes at the state's public college and universities. More...

29 février 2016

Off-campus ‘ghetto party’ condemned by Fairfield University

University Business LogoBy Stefanie Botelho. A “ghetto”-themed party hosted off campus by students over the weekend set off a wave of discussion about race and a lack of diversity at Fairfield University, a mostly white Roman Catholic institution here. More...

29 février 2016

How technology is upending college admissions

University Business LogoBy Stefanie Botelho. Gone are the days of anxious college applicants awaiting the fat or thin envelope in their mailboxes. No more truckloads of transcripts and recommendation letters piling up at the admissions office. More...

29 février 2016

What's next for Berkeley and UC?

University Business LogoBy Stefanie Botelho. The grand disagreement between Gov. Jerry Brown and University of California President Janet Napolitano has never been resolved. There have been some cease-fires, one showdown and a couple of deals struck. More...

29 février 2016

Universities working to find jobs for faculty partners

University Business LogoBy Stefanie Botelho. It’s half-jokingly referred to as the two-body problem: Two academics in a committed relationship often struggle to find a job within a reasonable commuting distance from each other. More...
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