For generations, most Americans, Republicans and Democrats, accepted the conventional wisdom that higher education serves the greater good. More...

While the primary function of universities is to produce and disseminate knowledge, ideas, and forms of creative expression, it takes resources to run them, and the chief financial officers (CFOs) probably have the best perception among the leaders of the university community regarding the financial viability or sustainability of their institutions. More...

South Florida has many options when it comes to higher education. There’s a big private school with a national profile — the University of Miami — and a big public one — Florida International University. There are also two of the nation’s largest community colleges, Miami Dade College and Broward College. More...

The University of Connecticut Board of Trustees sent an early message Wednesday to the next governor and legislature. More...

EPI-USE and EPI-USE Labs, leading certified global SAP Partners, are pleased to announce the successful go-live of SAP S/4 HANA 1610 at Purdue University, a critical milestone in Purdue's Business Process Reengineering (BPR) project as part of their overall Transform Purdue initiative. More...

Examity, the leading provider of online proctoring and identity verification, today announced a new partnership to offer test security solutions for the 19 member institutions of the New Jersey Council of County Colleges. More...

Earlham College in Indiana might lack a national brand name, but as Rick Seltzer pointed out in the online publication Inside Higher Ed recently, it’s “not an average down-on-its-luck liberal arts college.” It has an endowment of $438 million and draws about half of its students from outside the Midwest. More...

Education Secretary Betsy DeVos’ proposal to rein in federal loan forgiveness for defrauded students contains inaccurate statements about how the Education Department previously handled fraud claims, according to a consumer advocacy group. More...

Tokyo Medical University for years doctored the test scores of female applicants to admit fewer women because school officials believed that once women got married and had children they would be unable to fulfill their emergency shifts at hospitals. More...

The state of Ohio faces a showdown with the stark facts of a reality that threatens the opportunity of its workforce, the competitive advantage of its businesses and the very economic and cultural vitality of the state. More...