By Stefanie Botelho. Oklahoma higher education officials are taking a new approach to preparing students for success in mathematics and the career of their choice. More...

By Stefanie Botelho. Universities in Central Louisiana are updating their campus libraries, starting with an essential part of college life — coffee. More...

By Stefanie Botelho. Across the nation, online education is becoming an increasingly important part of the school experience for many students. Yet close attention is not always paid to how this new educational horizon affects students with disabilities. More...

By Stefanie Botelho. With the benefit of a $5M gift from an anonymous benefactor announced last year, Fairfield University has started to see work on a modernization and expansion of its recreation center in the middle of campus. More...

By Stefanie Botelho. A trio of Senate Democrats on Monday sharply rebuked outgoing Education Secretary Arne Duncan for comments in which he downplayed alleged wrongdoing committed by Education Management Corp., the for-profit college chain state and federal prosecutors accused of systematically defrauding taxpayers out of at least $11B. More...

By Stefanie Botelho. Blackboard announced the acquisition of Blue Canary, a higher education predictive analytics company that helps institutions glean powerful data-driven insights and use them to improve student success. More...

By Stefanie Botelho. Leah Merrifield has long pushed Washington University in St. Louis to become more socioeconomically diverse. Now Merrifield, who has been an administrator at Wash U. for two decades, may play a key role in helping the university achieve its goal of bringing more low-income students to campus. More...

By Stefanie Botelho. Marketo, Inc. (NASDAQ: MKTO), the leading provider of engagement marketing software and solutions, announced the Rutgers University Alumni Association and Rutgers University Foundation are using the platform to engage and build relationships with alumni and donors. More...

By Stefanie Botelho. Before he ever knew they might be topics to study in college, food business and farming played an important part in Charlie James' life. More...

By Stefanie Botelho. Monday was the deadline to apply for a coveted spot as a University of California student. For certain UC hopefuls, that deadline marked the culmination of years of sleep deprivation and SAT prep, writing-center visits, new extracurriculars, and one last frenzied Thanksgiving break. More...