Led by admissions offices, higher ed institutions are enticing accepted students to officially enroll by using innovative communication approaches, developing peer connections and making students feel as if they are already part of the family. More...

The School of Music at the University of Alabama Huntsville has new cutting edge technology that's changing the way its students learn piano. More...

With California universities more expensive and crowded than ever, high school graduates are increasingly leaving the state to attend college. More...

Nearly 1 in 4 high-achieving, low-income students apply to college completely on their own. A nonprofit aims to help them by connecting them to remote advisers. More...

In this report, Mark Schneider and Kim Clark evaluate institution-level practices aimed at improving college completion rates. Through their research, they identified more than 600 “failure factories”—schools that graduate less than a third of their students within six years, producing alumni who often struggle in the job market. But they also identify notable “success factories”—schools that graduate an unusually high percentage of their students, launching them into promising careers. More...

The West Australian founders of a so-called "Spotify for textbooks" have raised $5 million for their platform which provides cut-price access to thousands of academic tomes. More...

The Trump administration is using its legal muscle to aid college students who say their free-speech rights have been violated on campus, diving into a politically charged battle over whether school discipline and safety policies are hindering expression. More...

The Indiana University School of Education is teaming up with Purdue Polytechnic Institute in hopes of preparing students to fill an estimated one million Indiana job openings by 2025. More...

Chattanooga State Community College is encouraging individuals of any age desiring a great job with competitive wages to attend an Open House at the Tennessee College of Applied Technology (TCAT) to find out more about training opportunities in more than two dozen occupations. More...

Interviews are underway and committees are forming to fill several vacant positions in East Central College’s administration. More...