I've always assumed that students who were happy at school would be more receptive to learning lessons that day. And if they were sad, or having a bad day with classmates or the teacher, well, then they might not learn so much. More...

The new Health and Human Services building on Indiana State University’s campus will be revealed today. More...

When you see a headline about a nine-figure gift to a college, the recipient is typically a private institution with an already bulging endowment and a track record of fund-raising prowess. This year, public universities started catching up. More...

The University of Notre Dame would be among a small group of private colleges nationwide required to pay taxes on investment earnings under the new federal tax bill, a provision that could cost the university up to $9 million per year. More...

Universities, especially public institutions, collect a lot of data. Between applications, enrollments, financial aid, website clicks, social media posts and everything else, data can be collected, analyzed, and reported. More...

Northwestern University Pritzker School of Law, one of the country’s most prestigious law schools, announced today that it has engaged InsideTrack, the leader in student enrollment and success coaching, to support the launch of a new online Master of Science in Law (MSL) degree in the fall of 2018. More...

The varsity eSports program will involve 30 to 35 students, who will be eligible for scholarships. An associated club eSports program will involve several hundred students. More...

As a predictor of social mobility, higher education remains the most promising path to entering the middle class. Understanding this, President Barack Obama made higher education a clear priority, laying down a challenge to have the highest proportion of college-educated adults of any country. More...

Students who started at private four-year nonprofit institutions had the highest completion rates (76 percent), followed by students at public four-years (64.7 percent), public two-years (37.5 percent) and private four-year for-profits (35.3 percent). More...

Central Carolina Technical College's newest industrial training gadget will help students in its advanced manufacturing program, and local industry representatives are tickled pink to have the equipment in place. More...