By Elizabeth Payne. Young scientists will be the hardest hit by changes to the way research funds are distributed through the Canadian Institutes of Health Research, according to a McGill University researcher and assistant professor. More...
A leading Canadian stem cell researcher says “heads should roll” at the Canadian Institutes of Health Research after a series of changes he argues could have a disastrous effect on the future of basic research in the country. More...
Federal funding for university research and development in 2014 fell by 3.9 percent from the year before, with about two-thirds of that decrease attributable to the phaseout of federal stimulus funds, the National Science Foundation reported this week. Read more...
A government-commissioned review says United Kingdom science funding should be determined by a single independent agency. It argues this body should liaise with a committee of ministers, chaired by a senior cabinet figure, writes Pallab Ghosh for BBC News. Read more...
Publié par Concombre masqué. Et cela ne fait plus réagir ni n'étonne plus personne... Ah, mais j'oubliais, où avais-je la tête! ... Il s'agit juste de "faire plus pour ceux qui en ont le plus besoin" (à savoir, ici, une petite entreprise du CAC40 et une minuscule ETT multinationale...). Voir l'article...
By Mary Piccioli. With freshman discount rates once again on the rise, it will be more important than ever for institutions to review whether their methodologies for developing a budget for financial aid are sufficiently robust. More...
By Stefanie Botelho. For Illinois' universities nearing the end of the fall semester without money from the state, it's a tale of the haves and have-nots. More...
By Melinda Lewis and William Elliott III. As previous posts in this series have shown, the crisis in student borrowing is not extraordinary debt loads; those are relatively rare and sometimes not even that harmful. The real college debt crisis is in how student borrowing may be compromising higher education’s potency as an engine of equal opportunity. More...
By Kirstie Donnelly. Further education has been the ‘neglected middle child’ for too long – it’s time for universities to share the wealth. More...
This report provides an overview of the forecast financial health of the HEFCE-funded higher education sector in England. The analysis covers the financial forecasts for the period 2014-15 to 2017-18, based on information submitted by higher education institutions to HEFCE in July 2015. This does not include directly funded further education, or other colleges or alternative providers of higher education. More...
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