By Doug Lederman. The University of Birmingham has contracted with Trilogy Education to establish the United Kingdom's first coding boot camp, the company announced last week. More...
Recruiting International Graduate Students in a Challenging Environment
By Doug Lederman. "Recruiting International Graduate Students in a Challenging Environment" is the new print-on-demand compilation of articles from Inside Higher Ed.
You may download a copy of the booklet here, free. More...
The Public's Support for (and Doubts About) Higher Ed
By Doug Lederman. Survey of likely 2020 voters shows they view colleges favorably but increasingly question whether they're delivering on promises. It also suggests a disconnect between priorities of politicians and the public. More...
Catholic Universities Collaborate on Online Program
By Doug Lederman. A university with a rich history in online learning offers its services to a peer striving to expand the reach of a master's program. More...
OER at the Enterprise Level
By Doug Lederman. State University of New York system strikes deal with Lumen Learning to expand and fill gaps in systemwide platform to deliver open educational resources free to students. More...
Morgan State to Use panOpen for Open Educational Resources
By Doug Lederman. Morgan State University has chosen panOpen, a learning platform that supports institutional use of open educational resources, to enable its faculty members to adopt and use OER, the company announced. More...
199 of Arizona's 200 Top-Paid Officials Work in Higher Ed
By Doug Lederman. A database of salaries of 154,000 state employees published by The Arizona Republic shows that public university coaches, medical school professors and presidents fill the list of those with the 10 highest salaries. More...
Taking a Stand on Conflicts of Interest in Admissions
By Scott Jaschik. University of California adopts post-scandal plan, including ban on consideration of legacy status or ties to potential donors. Move comes as higher ed groups oppose federal legislation. System also tightens rules for admitting athletes. More...
Small Nursing College Closes
By Scott Jaschik. St. Joseph School of Nursing, a small college in Rhode Island with a history of more than 100 years, last week announced that it is closing. Here is Inside Higher Ed's list of recent closings and mergers of nonprofit colleges. More...
Harvard Latest Revoked Admissions Offer
By Scott Jaschik. Student is famous as a survivor of Parkland shootings who is pro-gun and pro-Trump. He lost his spot at the university over racist writings when he was 16. Debate grows over Harvard's action. More...