This week has been a good one for those who like to talk about the limits of technology. Over in the U.K., a prankster managed to fool Trip Advisor into naming his shed the No. 1 ranked restaurant in London. More...
Community colleges are lowering the cost of education
On an afternoon in July, the West Windsor campus of Mercer County Community College bakes in the summer sun. On the quad, a few hardy students brave the heat, gathering at outdoor tables in the leafy shade. More...
Massachusetts state colleges will offer in-state tuition rates to students displaced by Hurricane Maria
ATTLEBORO, MASS. -- College will come at a cheaper price for hurricane-riddled students who were displaced from their homes in Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands this fall. More...
The Indiana Commission For Higher Education partners with national nonprofit
College-bound students often have a sea of information to navigate while making their post-high school plans, but the state has now partnered with a national nonprofit to make that easier. More...
University of Maryland, Capital One partner
The University of Maryland and Capital One today announced a partnership aimed at developing a talented pipeline of students to join the workforce in areas of key national need, such as machine learning, data analytics and cybersecurity. More...
With $35M more, Ga. will double size of its cybersecurity and innovation lab
The Hull McKnight Georgia Cyber Innovation and Training Center in Augusta will roughly double in size next year, as the state deepens its commitment to state and federal public safety partners with a second facility focused on incubating tech startups and cybersecurity training and workforce development. More...
South Texas College Higher Education Center officially opens
New $2 million expansion includes welding labs as well as new additions for STEM education. More...
Higher ed tuition break approved for evacuees
Students who relocated to Massachusetts from Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands because of Hurricane Maria will be immediately eligible to pay lower in-state public higher education tuition rates under a proposal unanimously approved on Tuesday by the state Board of Higher Education. More...
Align employee retention with college goals
By aligning goals, HR helps employees see the big picture, proves its value as a business partner, and retains the talent needed for the institution to move forward and accomplish its mission. More...
Designing the institution to support success
The conditions in the two-year college environment have changed significantly in recent years. Many of these colleges are open-enrollment institutions, however their goalposts for success have shifted from access to completion. More...