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31 août 2016

How international students are keeping U.S. colleges afloat

University Business LogoSubmitted by Stefanie Botelho. Think back on your college experience and you may recall the presence of the International House, an on-campus residence set aside for international students. More...
31 août 2016

Preparing Syria’s future leaders one college course at a time

University Business LogoSubmitted by Stefanie Botelho. Sajida had just begun her university education at the Engineering Technical Institute in Damascus when the bombs began to fall. It was November 2014, and the 19-year-old fled with her family to Turkey, where she worked in a clothing factory, a Syrian restaurant, and a library before finally getting the chance to travel to Greece. More...
31 août 2016

Firms offer cash to help new lawyers pay student debt

University Business LogoSubmitted by Stefanie Botelho. Young lawyers, struggling with tens of thousands of dollars in student debt, are finding relief from a new source: their employers. More...
31 août 2016

How important are H.S. courses to college performance?

University Business LogoSubmitted by Stefanie Botelho. There is a troubling hidden pattern behind success stories of high school graduation: though the percent of students earning a diploma is at an all-time high (82 percent), college completion rates continue to stagnate at best, exacerbated by a throng of college-bound students ill-prepared for advanced courses. More...
31 août 2016

Liberal arts or business education? Both, deans say.

University Business LogoSubmitted by Stefanie Botelho. Two deans argue that higher education has become overly split, with students feeling they must choose either a practical, financial path, or a traditional liberal arts education. More...
31 août 2016

Do we lose depth when we read digital books over print?

University Business LogoSubmitted by Stefanie Botelho. Do students learn as much when they read digitally as they do in print. More...
31 août 2016

Could CUNY be tuition-free again?

University Business LogoSubmitted by Stefanie Botelho. Members of the New York City Council want the City University of New York (CUNY) to return to providing a virtually tuition-free college education to local students, but major issues stand in the way. More...
31 août 2016

Number of colleges undergoing greater financial oversight drops

University Business Magazine logoSubmitted by Ray Bendici. The number of colleges and universities subject to increased financial oversight by the federal government slid to 513 in June, from 528 three months earlier, according to an updated list posted to the U.S. Department of Education’s website Friday. More...

31 août 2016

Technology to the rescue

University Business LogoSubmitted by Tim Goral. Our collective goal must be to discover the necessary and sufficient conditions for at-risk students to earn, in a timely manner, a high quality education that prepares them for life and productive livelihoods. More...
31 août 2016

ED proposes rule on state authorization of distance learning

University Business LogoSubmitted by Stefanie Botelho. The U.S. Department of Education today proposed regulations that seek to improve oversight and protect more than 5.5 million distance education students at degree-granting institutions, including nearly 3 million exclusively online students by clarifying the state authorization requirements for postsecondary distance education. More...
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