Techno-News Blog. University of Florida Online is once again partnering with a leading employer – The Walt Disney Company – to expand access to high quality online bachelor’s degrees. Disney Aspire, recently launched by The Walt Disney Company, is a comprehensive education benefits program focused on the career development of Disney’s workforce. More...
Merani Hotel Group & Niagara University partner
Niagara University, the institution that offered the world's first undergraduate degree program in tourism, is growing its repertoire of high-level experiential learning opportunities for students, thanks to a new partnership. More...
Turning Day-Care Workers Into Degreed Early-Ed Teachers
By Ashley A. Smith. The move by Bright Horizons follows the steps taken by other companies, such as Walmart, Starbucks, McDonald's and Fiat Chrysler, to offer employees free or low-cost tuition to help improve their skills and knowledge base, while also reducing turnover and fostering company loyalty. It's also an opportunity for employees to increase their wages. More...
College Readiness Courses and Work-Force Development
NTEU reaches Agreement with Florey Institute (Advocate 25 02)
NTEU’s Enterprise Agreement with the Florey Institute of Neuroscience & Medical Health sets a new standard for pay and conditions in the NTEU Research Institutes Branch. More...
University-Industry Interaction Conference, EUA members to present Science2Society, 22 June, London
Several EUA members will present outcomes of the Science2Society (S2S) project at the 2018 University-Industry Interaction Conference in London, on June 22nd. More...
Billings' City College receives donated compressor, natural gas engines
City College at Montana State University Billings recently received a donation of a large compressor unit and natural gas engines from ONEOK, a natural gas liquids company. More...
University of Louisville to rename Papa John’s Cardinal Stadium
The University of Louisville has renamed Papa John's Cardinal Stadium "Cardinal Stadium," the latest in the fallout since Papa John's International Founder John Schnatter admitted on Wednesday that he used a racial slur during a business conference call in May. More...
Morehouse College cutting ties with Papa John’s
Morehouse College announced Friday it would be severing its relationship with Papa John’s Pizza, which has a location on the college’s campus in Atlanta, due to the founder’s use of the N-word. More...
YSU joins higher education consortium
Youngstown State University is among nine public colleges and universities in northeast Ohio that have teamed up to create a consortium agreement to improve efficiency and effectiveness, strengthen educational offerings, provide collaborative pathways to degrees and support the region’s workforce. More...