Phase one of the Northern Michigan University Medical Plant Chemistry program will be getting students familiar with how the compounds behave on the chemistry lab instruments. More...

President Donald Trump’s pick to lead the civil rights office in the Education Department says he’ll enforce the nation’s antidiscrimination policy in schools, including for LGBTQ students. More...

Already feeling strapped from a decade of funding cuts, Kentucky's public universities are bracing for more pain as lawmakers try to fill an estimated $1 billion hole in the budget. More...

Stockton University’s already popular Educational Opportunity Fund program will grow next year with a focus on Atlantic City, the college announced. More...

As a predictor of social mobility, higher education remains the most promising path to entering the middle class. Understanding this, President Barack Obama made higher education a clear priority, laying down a challenge to have the highest proportion of college-educated adults of any country. More...

As we higher education presidents close out our fall semesters and find brief respite with our families, I write my holiday appeal to you — not necessarily for a gift to the Annual Fund (though that would be welcome, and please do so no later than Dec. 31), but for your continuing support of what we try to achieve every day on our campuses. More...

After months of waiting, party night finally arrived on Dec. 2 for the brothers of Phi Kappa Psi at the University of Iowa. But this was no “Animal House” gathering; it was held in the ballroom at a Hilton Garden Inn. More...

According to recently released data for the 2014 cohort, 34 states saw more than half of all institutions experience an increase in default rates despite overall borrowing declining 3 percent. More...

The Florida Legislature has its sights set on reforming higher education, and while some of its bills would make it easier for students to achieve more advanced degrees, others contain elements some say threaten the Florida College System. More...