In the late 1960s, in the wake of the Civil Rights and Black Power movements in this country, Black/African-American studies departments began to spring up at institutions — mostly the major research institutions — across the country in response to student activism on campus. By the 1990s and early 2000s, higher ed finally began to recognize that race in this country was non-binary — the country is not only black and white — and offices of Diversity and Inclusion began sprouting up on campuses nationwide. More...

Adding to the growing momentum in Prince George’s County, WeWork, a global leader in coworking with more than 200 locations in 21 countries around the world, has selected College Park for its first location in the State of Maryland. As part of a new partnership model, this will be the first WeWork on a college campus, located in the University of Maryland’s Discovery District. More...

Founded by and for their states, public flagship universities are increasingly becoming national institutions with students from across the country. More...

With all the catcalls, cheers and interruptions, it took awhile for the roll call to proceed at the three loudest tables on a bustling restaurant patio along the Riverwalk here Thursday night. More...

The acquisition of Northwest Lineman College by Fortune 500 company Quanta Services, Inc. earlier this year seems to only mean good things for the trade school so far, about three months into the “unique marriage,” as the Oroville campus president refers to it. More...

From API-driven services to platform services, this webinar series helps educational institutions get started with Machine Learning on AWS. More...