Youngstown State University is among nine public colleges and universities in northeast Ohio that have teamed up to create a consortium agreement to improve efficiency and effectiveness, strengthen educational offerings, provide collaborative pathways to degrees and support the region’s workforce. More...
How will colleges react to Trump policy on race in admissions?
Now to the latest guidelines from the Trump administration on race and its role in college admissions. More...
Three RUSO schools anticipate saving $2.7M
Cost-savings, efficiencies, and improved services to students are just three reasons a trio of universities in the Regional University System of Oklahoma (RUSO) are collaborating on a new technology system. More...
On the value of community colleges
When I was young, community college were snickered at as places for kids who had goofed off in high school. Going to one was a mark of shame. More...
More high school grads than ever are going to college, but 1 in 5 will quit
New buildings are shooting up around the sun-baked grounds of the Texas A&M University System’s northernmost outpost here. More...
Code now. Pay tuition later.
Coding schools are offering free classes in exchange for a percentage of future income. But at what cost. More...
College completion efforts enter ‘buy-one, get-one’ era
Marion Technical College’s Buy-One, Get-One tuition model will fund all sophomore-year tuition costs for students working toward an associate’s degree. More...
Fairfield University offers Peace Corps Prep Program
Set to launch in Fall 2018, Fairfield University, in partnership with the United States Peace Corps, will offer the Peace Corps Prep Program, offered through a joint collaboration between the University’s International Studies Program and the Center for Faith & Public Life. More...
North Dakota University System faces lowest budget in a decade
With potential cuts looming, the North Dakota University System may be working with funding levels last seen about a decade ago if 13 percent budget cuts are approved by the Legislature next year. More...
Ga. higher ed budget primer for state fiscal year 2019
The higher education budget in Georgia is $2.4 billion for the university system and $369 million for technical colleges. The 2019 budget includes about $142 million of state general funds allotted for scholarship, loan and grant programs, including dual enrollment. More...