Submitted by Stefanie Botelho. A top university has announced plans to lower entry grades for disadvantaged students, as figures show the gulf between rich and poor pupils winning degree places has reached record levels. More...
18 décembre 2016
18 décembre 2016
Rhodes College names first female president
Submitted by Stefanie Botelho. The new president of Rhodes College comes to the Midtown liberal arts college from being president of Austin College in Texas. More...
18 décembre 2016
What's next for the focus on university endowments?
Submitted by Stefanie Botelho. President-elect Trump has proposed an education reformation agenda that puts the onus of student debt on university administrators. While the federal government must loosen costly regulations on higher education, colleges also have a responsibility to reduce tuition costs by tapping into their endowments and controlling spending, says Trump. More...
18 décembre 2016
Solution calibrates academic programs with labor market demands
Submitted by Stefanie Botelho. Burning Glass Technologies announces the launch of Program Insight, a ground-breaking real-time labor data tool that allows educators and learning providers to ensure that academic program development matches up with the realities of the job market. More...
18 décembre 2016
Digital marketing trends for higher ed in 2017
By Karine Joly. Higher ed marketing leaders have to master the art of blending powerful and personalized customer experiences with the science of measuring and optimizing the impact of their initiatives. More...
18 décembre 2016
Higher ed enters the age of accountability
By Matt Zalaznick. A greater level of accountability around access and outcomes looms on the horizon for higher ed administrators in 2017 and beyond. More...
18 décembre 2016
We made a film to get women talking about their pubic hair. Here's why
By Alexandra Heal and Jess Sartenaer. Our video was created for student TV, but was published by several national media outlets and sparked fierce debate. Which is precisely why we made it. More...
18 décembre 2016
Number of foreign undergrads at UK universities decreases
By Sally Weale. Sector nervous as number of students accepted from outside the EU drops for first time in five years, according to Ucas. More...
18 décembre 2016
New police officers face degree requirement
By Vikram Dodd. All new police officers in England and Wales will need a degree-level qualification, under plans to get policing fit for the demands of the 21st century.
They will be paid £21,000 to £23,000 during the apprenticeship and will have three years to complete the degree, spending around a fifth of their time in the classroom. More...
18 décembre 2016
UK considers plans to nearly halve international student visas
By Anna Fazackerley. Home Office looks at slashing numbers from 300,000 to 170,000 under tougher student visa rules. More...
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