Submitted by Stefanie Botelho. Community colleges had been taking hard looks at their mental health services and ramping up what they provide since long before the shooting that killed 10 people and wounded several more at Umpqua Community College in Oregon last October. More...
Students invited to paint replacements on community wall
Submitted by Stefanie Botelho. When the Building Blocks Wall on Main Street was first constructed in 2012, it was a bright emblem of city pride and community. More...
UH secures funds to replace dilapidated Snyder Hall
Submitted by Stefanie Botelho. State lawmakers have funded a long-awaited construction project at the University of Hawaii's flagship campus, but some faculty members have major concerns about the $55M plan. More...
Two teens with similar backgrounds took very different paths to college
Submitted by Stefanie Botelho. Guadalupe and Lizbeth come from similar backgrounds. More...
Malia Obama to attend Harvard in 2017 after gap year
By Alan Yuhas. President’s eldest daughter to take a year off, which is encouraged by the university to allow students to gain work experience. More...
Barack Obama Is a College Graduate
Open Houses and Captive Kids
A Sincere Invitation to IHE Reading Trump Supporters
By Joshua Kim. Two questions for you:
a. Are you a regular reader of InsideHigherEd.com?
b. Are you also a Trump supporter?
I want to hear what you have to say. Read more...
Enduring Challenges for Latin America
By Andrés Bernasconi and Marcelo Knobel. In March, 2016, during one weekend in the beautiful city of Cartagena, Colombia, a group of 25 experts of Higher Education in Latin America met in an informal setting to discuss the main challenges of higher education in the region. The group had attendees from many Latin American countries and the US, including academics from Universities, consultants, funding agencies, among others. Read more...
Scholarship for Undocumented Students in 16 States
TheDream.US, a scholarship program for undocumented students who came to the country as children, will fund students from states that would require them to pay out-of-state tuition -- or bar them from enrolling in college at all. Read more...