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25 mai 2017

Md. Congressional Democrats hold roundtable on higher ed

University Business LogoSubmitted by Stefanie Botelho. Members of Maryland’s congressional delegation gathered Wednesday to hear from leaders in Maryland’s higher education community on how to best serve Maryland colleges and the students they educate. More...

25 mai 2017

Dow water pollution will not affect W. Va. sports complex construction

University Business LogoSubmitted by Stefanie Botelho. The Kanawha County Commission says West Virginia State University’s lawsuit against Dow Chemical in connection with alleged groundwater contamination will not stop the commission’s exploration of a multi-sports complex at nearby Shawnee Park. More...

25 mai 2017

UC president defends university finances against audit

University Business LogoSubmitted by Stefanie Botelho. Summoned to a legislative hearing to explain the negative findings of a recent audit, University of California President Janet Napolitano on Tuesday disputed the report’s allegations of excessive salaries and tens of millions of dollars in hidden reserves. More...

25 mai 2017

Campus fire safety campaign raises awareness

University Business LogoSubmitted by Stefanie Botelho. As part of an effort to help reduce fire deaths on U.S. college campuses, the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA), Campus Firewatch, the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) and the U.S. Fire Administration (USFA) are teaming up again this year to promote See It Before You Sign It, a campaign aimed at parents and college students to raise awareness about off-campus housing fire hazards. More...

25 mai 2017

Big Brothers Big Sisters extends mentoring into the college years

University Business LogoSubmitted by Stefanie Botelho. Miguel Vasquez is a busy man — a commercial real estate consultant and father of a 3-year-old — but has managed to devote time to mentor a teenage boy through Big Brothers Big Sisters of Orange County and the Inland Empire. More...

25 mai 2017

More student-parents, less available campus child care

University Business LogoSubmitted by Stefanie Botelho. Life is a little hectic for University of New Orleans student Timothy Juhas on this rainy Thursday. More...

25 mai 2017

Is Purdue-Kaplan deal the future of higher ed partnerships?

University Business LogoSubmitted by Stefanie Botelho. In a surprise move last week, Purdue University announced its intention to acquire for-profit Kaplan University. If approved, Purdue will become a major player in online education. More...

25 mai 2017

Ohio colleges collaborate for student success

University Business LogoSubmitted by Stefanie Botelho. With state funding for community colleges in Ohio entirely based on performance, one would expect the colleges to be fiercely competitive with one another. More...

25 mai 2017

StreetDrone’s autonomous electric car is made for ed market

University Business LogoSubmitted by Stefanie Botelho. Self-driving cars are popping up all over, but UK-based StreetDrone thinks it should be easier for the education market to pick one up, ready with all the sensors and tech on board they need to provide the basis for research and study. That’s why they created the StreetDrone ONE, an electric vehicle built using the Renault Twizy with a suite of autonomous driving sensors, ready for self-driving study. More...

25 mai 2017

Lawmakers reach agreement on Fla. higher ed changes

University Business LogoSubmitted by Stefanie Botelho. House and Senate negotiators reached agreement Saturday on the major portions of a higher-education budget that will dramatically expand student financial aid, boost university funding and bring significant policy changes for universities and state colleges. More...

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