“No professor has ever cared about me.” This was a sentence in an email I received from a struggling student in my Physiology of the Immune System course, an upper-division elective course in the Physiology Department at the University of Arizona in Tucson. More...
Michigan State turning old power plant into science center
Michigan State University plans to turn an old power plant built in the 1940s into a place to learn science, technology, engineering and math. More...
College of Charleston partners with Aruba Mobile-First Network
Aruba, a Hewlett Packard Enterprise company (NYSE: HPE), today announced that the College of Charleston, the oldest college in South Carolina and one of the oldest in the United States, has deployed an Aruba mobile-first network to deliver secure, high-performance wireless access across its 900 acre urban campus including 130+ buildings, outdoor meeting areas, its plantation research area, athletic fields and arenas. More...
Indiana Tech helping troopers
Rather than players in uniform, Indiana Tech personnel clad in suits occupied the campus baseball field's first base dugout Tuesday morning. They awaited not a first pitch but an arrival by helicopter of Indiana State Police. More...
Western Illinois reorganizes departments
Western will merge select college departments, create four "centers of excellence" and offer new online degrees. More...
For-profit university giant goes nonprofit amid questions and concerns
Grand Canyon University, a giant in for-profit education, has returned to its nonprofit roots. More...
Assumption exploring restructuring, moving to university status
Assumption College is exploring separating its academic program into distinct schools of study, a move that could lead to the institution becoming a university, President Francesco Cesareo said this week. More...
Troy University’s Rosa Parks Museum receives grant for traveling exhibits
The more than $119,000 grant received by the museum was one of 26 awards made nationally through the IMLS African American History and Culture program. More...
Sequoia, three other VC firms invest $21M more in Unacademy
Online learning platform Unacademy has raised $21 million (Rs 144 crore) from existing investors Sequoia Capital, Nexus Venture Partners and SAIF Partners. More...
SJR State College faculty announce plans to form union
The faculty of St. Johns River State College have taken initial steps to unionize instructional personnel across the college’s campuses in St. Augustine, Palatka and Orange Park. More...