Submitted by Tim Goral. While we applaud Gov. Cuomo for shining a light on college affordability with his recent proposal to offer tuition-free enrollment at SUNY and CUNY campuses, the initiative does not take into account the vital role Utica College and other private, not-for-profit institutions play in providing New York's families with affordable access to a quality education. More...
19 février 2017
Former bookstore re-engineered for hands-on learning
Submitted by Stefanie Botelho. What do you do with an old book store? Re-make it for makers. More...
Economic, political pressures up at historic black colleges
Submitted by Stefanie Botelho. With four years of experience at his soon-to-end job, he had the longest tenure of the group. Other flagship historic black colleges and universities across the U.S. have also recently parted ways with presidents after short stints, raising concerns about continuity. More...
Panopto announces new interactive video quizzing tool
Submitted by Stefanie Botelho. Panopto today announced the latest release of its enterprise video platform. The release continues Panopto’s focus on interactive video with the introduction of a new quizzing tool. More...
National Adult Learner Coalition created to advance student success
Submitted by Stefanie Botelho. Four major associations join together as a cohesive voice advocating for adult students and the institutions that serve them. With support from Lumina Foundation, the Council for Adult and Experiential Learning (CAEL), the Online Learning Consortium (OLC), President’s Forum, and University Professional and Continuing Education Association (UPCEA) are pleased to announce the National Adult Learner Coalition. More...
Private colleges must be part of tuition talk
Disrupting higher education, one click at a time
Submitted by Tim Goral. I earned my higher education stripes at brick-and-mortar institutions, first teaching at a university, followed by student services and instructional administration, then as president of Bellevue College for more than two decades. Over a 45-year career, I’ve witnessed amazing innovations in postsecondary learning and been privileged to contribute during that extraordinary era. More...
The Common Market earns Safe Quality Food Certification
Submitted by Stefanie Botelho. Most school food service directors would love to fulfill their patrons’ desire for fresh, local food. But they also must adhere to high food safety standards which few small local farmers have the resources to meet. More...
