30 août 2015
30 août 2015
Working Smartly for Your Alma Mater
By Kristine Maloney. For many of us, working at our alma mater is a professional dream come true. While I personally have not yet had the opportunity to do so in a formal capacity, my career bucket list includes helping to share the stories of what makes my alma mater, Stonehill College, so amazing. More...30 août 2015
Working With Your Advisory Board
By Paul Redfern. Advisory councils and boards come with the territory for chief marketing officers. They are key constituents and some of your best brand ambassadors. Even when they may be your sharpest critics, your board members are your institution’s true believers. A CMO should seek — and welcome — the opportunity to interact with them. More...30 août 2015
Moody's: New Orleans Colleges Still Struggle
Ten years after Hurricane Katrina, colleges and universities in and around New Orleans continue to suffer from weak enrollment, according to a Moody's analysis released this week. Read more...
30 août 2015
Oakland CC May Be Forced to Halt Online Classes
Oakland Community College, in Michigan, may be forced for the winter term to cancel most or all of its online courses -- which are taken by about 12 percent of its students, The Detroit News reported. Read more...
30 août 2015
California Community Colleges May Seek New Accreditor
A California community college system-convened task force has decided that the state's 113 two-year colleges should seek to be overseen by a new regional accrediting body. Read more...
30 août 2015
The State of Russian Studies
There is a crisis in Russian studies within social science disciplines, according to a new report on the state of Russian studies in the U.S. commissioned by the Association for Slavic, East European and Eurasian Studies. Read more...
30 août 2015
Knewton Launches Open Adaptive Learning Platform
Knewton on Wednesday opened its doors to what the company called the "world’s first and only open adaptive learning platform," making its technology broadly available to instructors and students. Read more...
30 août 2015
UW Madison Professors Oppose Fetal Tissue Bill
Nearly 700 faculty members at the University of Wisconsin at Madison have signed a letter to the editor of The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel opposing a proposed state law that would bar the use of fetal tissue in research in the state. Read more...
30 août 2015
Simmons Criticized for Making M.B.A. Online Only
Simmons College is facing criticism for announcing a shift in its M.B.A. program -- heralded as a rare business program designed for women -- to online only. “The Simmons M.B.A. was launched 40 years ago at a time when women were not welcomed in M.B.A. programs. Read more...
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