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6 janvier 2016

With trade skills in demand, enrollment in two-year colleges grows

University Business LogoBy Stefanie Botelho. Anton Gabrielson, a student at Missoula College hopes to trade in his hiking boots for a stint as a long-haul truck driver. More...
6 janvier 2016

Partnerships again center of higher education conversation

University Business LogoBy Stefanie Botelho. Union Graduate College and Clarkson University merge in early 2016, creating Clarkson University's Capital Region campus in Schenectady. More...
6 janvier 2016

Who's profiting from $1.2T of federal student loans?

University Business LogoBy Stefanie Botelho. The companies making those calls are just one part of an ecosystem feeding on federal student loans. There are also debt servicers, refinance lenders, firms that help former students stay out of default and for-profit schools that make money as borrowers try to repay more than $1.2 trillion in government-backed education debt. More...
6 janvier 2016

Anger at ‘stolen’ online courses on Udemy

University Business LogoBy Stefanie Botelho. Udemy, a platform for experts to sell educational courses, has been accused of not doing enough to remove stolen content from its service. More...
6 janvier 2016

The convoluted profits of academic publishing

University Business LogoBy Stefanie Botelho. Richard Price always had an entrepreneurial bent. He started a cake business in his mum's kitchen during a summer break from his doctoral program at Oxford, eventually converting it into a sandwich-delivery service after realizing people only ate cake once a week. More...
6 janvier 2016

The long, necessary history of 'whiny' black protesters at college

University Business LogoBy Stefanie Botelho. A few weeks ago, I was chatting with a young black woman who recently graduated from Louisiana State. I asked her how she liked it there. She smiled, then sighed in exasperation. Without prompting, she brought up race. She had enrolled at LSU knowing Louisiana is one of the blackest states in the country, but once she got to campus, she realized black students made up a proportionately tiny fraction of the student body. More...
6 janvier 2016

Cultivating innovation in higher ed

University Business LogoBy Tim Goral. UBTech keynote speaker says higher ed can do more to spur creativeness. More...
6 janvier 2016

College diversity is an opportunity for growth

University Business LogoBy Janet Dudley-Eshbach. Doing the right thing is an on-going commitment. More...
6 janvier 2016

Higher ed thought leaders forecast 2016 trends

University Business LogoBy University Business Staff. Presidents and other thought leaders look ahead on security, enrollment and tuition. More...
6 janvier 2016

Outlook on Facilities: New visions for campus space

University Business LogoBy Marcia Layton Turner. Picture it: Faculty no longer get their own offices and libraries have vanished. Dorm rooms come standard with private bathrooms and maid service, and terrazzo tile has replaced carpeting as the new standard flooring across college campuses. Sound ludicrous? Maybe not. More...
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