University of the People (UoPeople) – the first non-profit, tuition-free, American accredited online university, has partnered with Unicheck – a cloud-based plagiarism detection tool, on a Zero-Tolerance for Plagiarism Policy to bolster the university’s efforts to uphold standards of academic honesty and rigor. More...

Earlier this month, the Association of Public and Land-Grant Universities (APLU) launched a major initiative that deserves watching. It’s called Powered By Publics: Scaling Student Success. More...

Instructional design pioneer, iDesign, in partnership with American International Recruitment Council (AIRC), today announced the launch of an online certificate in international admissions and enrollment planning. More...

Higher education officials celebrated big brains and big bucks Thursday at the University of Montana. More...

As part of its efforts to increase affordable access to textbooks, the University of Missouri System will be offering Cengage Unlimited subscriptions to all students enrolled in Cengage courses beginning in January 2019. More...

Two men from different backgrounds, one a green technologist and new father, the other a serial entrepreneur and renowned safety advocate, shared a vision of less toxic disinfection practices. More...

Education Secretary Betsy DeVos unveiled sweeping changes Friday to campus sexual misconduct rules that would bolster the rights of the accused and give colleges more flexibility in how they handle Title IX cases. More...

Seven women are suing Dartmouth College for sexual assault, harassment and discrimination that they say they experienced from three prominent professors who, according to the suit, turned a human behavior research department “into a 21st-century Animal House.” More...

The Southeast Missouri State University Autism Center for Diagnosis and Treatment will expand its outreach to residents in the Missouri Bootheel beginning in January by providing its services at Southeast’s Sikeston Regional Campus. More...

Several college campuses in California are closed as wildfires rage in the state. At Pepperdine University in Malibu, the campus remains inaccessible because of the Woolsey Fire that has already burned around 100,000 acres and is about half contained. More...