EverTrue, a software company that is modernizing fundraising efforts at educational institutions, today announced that it has secured $6MM in additional funding led by University Ventures with participation from existing investor Bain Capital Ventures. More...
Staff satisfaction and the student experience
Delivering an industry-leading student experience—one that matches the kind of experience students get from retail leaders like Amazon—is a high priority for college and university leaders across the United States. More...
Med school students to learn about literature, music
As future doctors study at Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine, they will learn more than how to diagnose illnesses, prescribe medications and treat chronic health issues. More...
California State University selects Unisys
Unisys Corporation (NYSE: UIS) today announced that the California State University (CSU), the largest four-year public university in the United States, has selected the company to implement a secure, system-wide hybrid cloud designed to expand options for services to students, faculty and staff; enhance operational efficiency; and reduce costs. More...
The academy’s dirty secret
The United States prides itself on offering broad access to higher education, and thanks to merit-based admissions, ample financial aid, and emphasis on diverse student bodies, our country can claim some success in realizing this ideal. More...
Ohio State will provide completion grants to help seniors
Ohio State University will begin an initiative to provide students with grants to reduce financial challenges as they near graduation. More...
Sixième comité de concertation entre l'Etat et l'industrie dans le domaine spatial CoSpace
Le sixième comité de concertation entre l’Etat et l’industrie dans le domaine spatial CoSpace s’est réuni le mardi 24 octobre 2017 sous la coprésidence de Frédérique Vidal, ministre de l’Enseignement supérieur, de la Recherche et de l’Innovation, de Florence Parly, ministre des Armées et de Bruno Le Maire, ministre de l’Economie et des Finances. Plus...
Pyongyang university to start fall classes without American staff after travel ban
Pyongyang University of Science and Technology (PUST), North Korea’s only western-funded university, will start the fall semester without its dozens of American staff after failing to secure exemptions to a U.S. travel ban that starts on Friday. More...
How to develop a successful scientific contracting strategy
Like any scientific venture, major decisions—especially financial—require thorough research, planning, and strategy for successful implementation. More...
Texas Higher Education Community launches unified giving initiative
Texas and national leaders from higher education associations, institutions, foundations, and businesses have come together to launch the Harvey HELP Fund, a crowd-sourced relief fund dedicated to aiding the close to 500,000 students impacted by Hurricane Harvey--almost a third of all of the college and university students in the state. More...