By Elizabeth Redden. Study abroad alumni have better career outcomes, according to two studies assessing the impact of Europe’s Erasmus exchange program. Read more...
By Paul Fain. A campaign for students to take 15 credits a semester is growing. But some worry 15-credit course loads could become a requirement for financial aid, or might prod job-holding students to take on too much. Read more...
By Josh Logue. Math professor and author discusses new short story collection that blends his discipline with fiction. Read more...
By Jake New. Earlier this month, Oregon State University began accepting Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program benefits at campus grocery stores. Few other colleges participate in the program. Read more...
By Jake New. Temple hopes students will graduate earlier if they receive grants that limit them to working no more than 15 hours per week off campus. Read more...
By Carl Straumsheim. Coursera's decision to charge learners in some massive open online courses up front -- viewed by some as inevitable -- has critics asking if the MOOC provider is diverging from its mission of universal access. Read more...
By Carl Straumsheim. Controversy about Academia.edu considering charging users to promote their work illustrates the delicate subject of the role money plays in scholarly publishing. Read more...
By Colleen Flaherty. Adjuncts and tenure-line faculty members unite on Twitter under #realacademicbios to pull back the curtain on their emotional lives. Read more...
By Michael Stratford. A federal judge in Massachusetts this week issued a mixed ruling in a case challenging tougher regulations on for-profit colleges enacted by that state’s attorney general. Read more...
By Paul Fain. Businesses should have a stronger voice in accreditation, while also developing their own alternative to the process, say the U.S. Chamber of Commerce Foundation and USA Funds. Read more...
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