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13 janvier 2018

A ‘White Racism’ class just started at a Fla. university

University Business Magazine logoThe class, according to its course description, will confront “white racism and white supremacy.” It will examine “racist ideologies, laws, policies and practices” that “maintain white racial domination.” More...

13 janvier 2018

Gov. Hutchinson suggests more higher ed funding, asks for tuition freeze

University Business Magazine logoGovernor Asa Hutchinson told lawmakers on Tuesday he plans to ask for a tuition freeze at all Arkansas public four-year colleges and universities. More...

13 janvier 2018

Ill. college partially reimburses tuition

University Business Magazine logoStudents who attend Joliet Junior College (JJC) in Illinois will receive a partial tuition reimbursement, according to college officials. More...

13 janvier 2018

vibeffect partners with ASU-GSV-Draper Edtech Accelerator

University Business Magazine logovibeffect, the company that turned student success into a science, today announced a strategic partnership with Arizona State University’s (ASU’s) ASU EdTech Accelerator. The partnership will bring vibeffect’s proprietary, micro-guidance system into the College of Public Service and Community Solutions to improve freshmen to sophomore success outcomes and retention for all students in the four schools within the College. More...

13 janvier 2018

Bryan could look into annexing area around RELLIS Campus

University Business Magazine logoThe Texas A&M University System's developing RELLIS Campus -- or at least the land around it -- could be an annexed part of Bryan by the end of 2018 if city officials vote to pursue the option later this year. More...

13 janvier 2018

How merit-based college admissions became so unfair

University Business Magazine logoDuring World War I, chemist James Conant was deeply involved in research on what was considered the worst imaginable weapon: poison gas. During World War II, as a science adviser to President Franklin Roosevelt, Conant was so central to the development of the atomic bomb that he was at Alamogordo on July 16, 1945. His most disruptive act, however, may have come in the interim when, as Harvard's president, he helped put the university, and the nation, on the path toward a meritocracy by advocating adoption of the Scholastic Aptitude Test. More...

13 janvier 2018

No college kid needs a water park to study

University Business Magazine logoIn a competition to woo students, public universities are increasingly offering lavish amenities that have nothing to do with education. More...

13 janvier 2018

Regis University collaborates with Loma Linda University

University Business Magazine logoA longtime leader in online learning, Regis University’s online program development division is collaborating with Loma Linda University (LLU), a renowned, Seventh-day Adventist, health sciences institution in Southern California to develop courses for their School of Public Health. More...

13 janvier 2018

On active-military duty and earning a college degree

University Business Magazine logoEducation has come a long way since the inception of the G.I. Bill in the 1940s. With the onset of online learning, those on active duty have been able to advance their educations, whether stationed in the United States or overseas. More...

13 janvier 2018

Four ex-fraternity members get jail in pledge's hazing death

University Business Magazine logoFour New York City men were given jail sentences Monday in the death of an 18-year-old fraternity pledge during a 2013 hazing ritual in Pennsylvania, with a judge saying she believes they succumbed to "brainwashing" and "indoctrination" that is rampant at fraternities around the nation. More...

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