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27 avril 2016

My non-tenured status makes me a better teacher

University Business LogoSubmitted by Stefanie Botelho. For the past fifteen years, I’ve taught first-year writing at a small liberal arts college, and though I teach essentially the same course every semester, I never get bored. More...
27 avril 2016

Collaborative team for Title IX Investigations

University Business LogoSubmitted by Stefanie Botelho. Title IX, enacted in 1972, prohibits discrimination on the basis of sex in federally funded educational programs and activities. This is a growing area of concern for many public and private schools, colleges and universities. More...
27 avril 2016

Proposed bill would create MnSCU pilot program for disabled students

University Business LogoSubmitted by Stefanie Botelho. College-age students with intellectual and developmental disabilities could soon get the opportunity to fully participate in campus life. More...
27 avril 2016

GlobalFoundries: Hey students, we've got your future jobs

University Business LogoSubmitted by Stefanie Botelho. As GlobalFoundries continues to plant roots in Dutchess County, the company hopes to partner with local schools and colleges to create a more technologically-educated workforce, and grow job opportunities for area graduates. More...
27 avril 2016

Graduation rates for black students increase at UB

University Business LogoSubmitted by Stefanie Botelho. A new national study by The Education Trust cited the University at Buffalo as among the universities that stand out for improving overall graduation rates while also achieving significant gains for black students during the last decade. More...
27 avril 2016

Higher ed to the rescue

University Business LogoBy James Martin and James E. Samels. As the 2016 Presidential campaign heats up this summer and the nation looks inward, candidates need to come up to speed in addressing a chronic water crisis in Flint, Michigan and across America. For good reason, this water resource catastrophe has captured the attention of national media and turned Flint into the posterchild for rebuilding the sustainable urban and industrial ecosystem. More...

27 avril 2016

Concealed carry laws proliferate on campus

University Business LogoBy Tim Goral. Pending decisions in Georgia and Tennessee decisions, eight states currently allow concealed carry on college campuses. Twenty-three states leave the decision to each individual college or university, while 16 states and the District of Columbia prohibit concealed handguns on campus. More...

27 avril 2016

African-American learning community faces resistance

University Business LogoBy Stefanie Botelho. The University of Connecticut’s recent announcement of a planned learning community intended for first- and second-year African-American male students has reignited a decades-old debate regarding ethnically themed living spaces on campus. More...
27 avril 2016

Education deserts add to equity concerns

University Business LogoBy Matt Zalaznick. The twin goals of affordability and diversity dominate the nation’s push to expand access to higher ed, but another critical factor—geography—is drawing more attention for the role it plays in where students go to college. More...

27 avril 2016

Why collaborative learning space matters in higher ed

University Business LogoBy Chip Wiggins. The success of the studio concept does not just resonate for a graduate student audience, but can and should be articulated for undergraduates as well. If MBAs must work collaboratively, digitally and dynamically, so should undergraduate students. More...

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