State higher education officials have received about 80 complaints from angry Mount Ida College students and their families reeling in the wake of the news that their school will close next month, according to Carlos Santiago, commissioner of the Department of Higher Education. More...

To Sen. Ed Gaunch, R-Kanawha, the problem is obvious. With years of declining enrollment and similar years of the states budget shrinking, he says West Virginia needs to rethink its system of colleges and universities. More...

Smart universities are continuing to adopt live video collaboration - allowing students and staff to join classes, projects, meetings – and more – from anywhere and on any device. More...

The House Committee on Education and the Workforce moved its higher education reauthorization bill, the Promoting Real Opportunity, Success, and Prosperity through Education Reform Act (PROSPER Act), out of committee five months ago. More...

A bipartisan group of lawmakers is working to build support for repealing a new excise tax on potentially billions of dollars in private college endowments – just as some of the most prestigious schools in the country ratchet up their battle against the tax. More...

The presidents from 10 public higher education institutions last month announced the Alliance for the Economic Development for Southern West Virginia (Alliance) is teaming up with N3, a global leader in sales and marketing strategy execution, to connect graduates with job opportunities in Charleston. More...

The Kansas City Chiefs announced today that the club has signed a partnership agreement with Park University that will make the local 143-year old institution the club’s first-ever Official Higher Education Partner. More...

For many centuries we have equated postsecondary education (PSE) with ivory towers and brick walls, set in idyllic, tree-lined campuses, with peaceful sitting areas. We have had this picture presented to us so many times and in so many forums many people equate a great student experience only with this environment. More...

Palomar College notified the campus community it would have an increased police presence this week in the hopes of easing campus concerns after a student threatened last month to carry out a shooting on Friday, the 19th anniversary of the deadly Columbine High School shooting. More...

The Association of Governing Boards of Universities and Colleges (AGB) announced today that it has entered into a partnership with Passageways to offer a digital portal for boards, leadership and other higher education committees and deliberative bodies. More...