Students, faculty and staff at Western Kentucky University rallied Thursday to express the importance of higher education in the commonwealth. More...
24 avril 2018
24 avril 2018
Why would the government stop states from helping student borrowers?
Every year, the Department of Education issues billions of dollars in student loans. And every year, outside companies are contracted to collect on those loans. The loans themselves are the subject of fierce debate among the higher-education crowd—but how they are collected tends to draw the most ire. More...
24 avril 2018
Partnerships lead to student success
Gateway Technical College was founded in 1911 with a mission focused on preparing youth and adults for emerging careers in a changing economy. Today, like in 1911, Gateway is preparing students for the next economy. More...
24 avril 2018
UC guarantees path for community college students — at one-tenth the cost
Amid growing concern about rising costs and access to its campuses, the University of California reached an agreement Wednesday that is expected to boost the number of transfer students from the state’s community colleges by 10 to 15 percent. More...
24 avril 2018
EIU opposes proposed Ill. bill on student debt
Students who owe money to public universities and community colleges in Illinois would not be prohibited from registering for classes under a proposed measure, and local higher education officials are worried. More...
24 avril 2018
Giant sucking sound is college grads leaving N.M.
Shades of Ross Perot; what is causing that giant sucking sound heard around Albuquerque? Is it jobs heading to Mexico as Perot predicted NAFTA would cause? No, these sounds are coming from the north, east and west, not the south. More...
24 avril 2018
UH partners with Johnson Controls and Pacific Current
Today the University of Hawai'i (UH) announced that its Maui College campus will soon be among the first in the nation to generate 100 percent of its energy from on-site solar photovoltaic (PV) systems coupled with battery storage. More...
24 avril 2018
Higher ed board, Senate look to weigh in on Mount Ida College sale
The state Department of Higher Education and the state Senate are joining the attorney general in scrubbing the sale of Mount Ida College to the University of Massachusetts. More...
24 avril 2018
New scholarship software helps universities improve accessibility and reduce borrowing
CampusLogic, the leading student financial services (SFS) platform, today announced the launch of ScholarshipUniverse. The only technology of its kind, ScholarshipUniverse helps colleges and universities increase accessibility and retention by closing student funding gaps, improve scholarship fund utilization with better visibility and management, and bring outside funds to the institution through vetted external scholarships. More...
24 avril 2018
The man behind North Korea’s only private university
This Korean-American logs more than 120 flights each year, spending about a third of his time in bleak Manchuria, a third in bleaker Pyongyang, and the last third globe-trotting to raise money and recruit professors for the two universities he spearheaded. More...
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