With funding from State Employees’ Credit Union (SECU) members via the SECU Foundation, four public middle schools in two northwestern counties are slated to participate in a new student wellness pilot – SECU MATCH Pilot, in partnership with East Carolina University (ECU). More...

In the time of #MeToo, the debate about how to handle sexual consent has become louder than ever. Many sexual encounters seem to take place in a so-called gray zone of miscommunication, denial, rationalization and, sometimes, regret. More...

Furthering its goal of greater brand expansion into the non-traditional restaurant space, Firehouse Subs announces the opening of its newest location on the campus of Western New England University in Springfield, Mass. More...

Congress designated $5 million in the fiscal 2018 budget to support the creation or expansion of open-educational resources: peer-reviewed academic material released under an intellectual property license that permits free use. More...

College-bound seniors this month let out a collective sigh of relief. May 1 was “College Decision Day” for many — a common deadline for students to make their admissions deposit to the school of their choice. More...

The University of Nebraska-Lincoln botched its handling of an incident that exploded into a national discussion about liberalism on college campuses, a major organization of professors says. More...

Pitney Bowes Inc. (NYSE: PBI), a global technology company that provides commerce solutions in the areas of ecommerce, shipping, mailing, and data, announced the launch of SendPro Enterprise, a cloud-based multi-carrier and PC postage software solution that gives enterprises greater visibility and control across all shipping and mailing activity and spend. More...

Like colleges and universities across our country, we just concluded our commencement ceremonies at Eastern Kentucky University, conferring degrees upon a record number of graduates. More...

Nearly half of Massachusetts’ community college students and a third in the state colleges and universities cannot afford consistent access to food and housing, according to a new study that found an alarming number of students unable to meet basic needs as they pursue their degrees. More...

Search committees play a central role in the recruitment and hiring of presidents and senior executives. But why are search committees important in higher education hiring, and what are some of the established best practices that contribute to effective search committees. More...