The University System of Georgia is preparing a new program to make students better aware of college costs, particularly borrowing, and how much they’ll have to pay after graduation. More...

Public education in Tennessee has come a long way in eight years. The state has buckled down — under the leadership of two education commissioners — to address big problems like a literacy gap, teacher retention and college prep. More...

Grand Canyon Education, Inc. (NASDAQ: LOPE), a publicly traded shared services partner dedicated to serving colleges and universities, announced today that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Orbis Education Services, LLC, an education services company that supports healthcare education programs for 17 regionally accredited universities across the United States ("Orbis Education"), for $362.5 million in cash. More...

Federal authorities have officially charged a man in Alaska for making bomb threats against Lafayette College — over a video game dispute. More...

A recent research brief from the College and University Professional Association for Human Resources (CUPA-HR), A Snapshot of the Staff Workforce in Community and Technical Colleges, focuses on associate’s institutions and the composition of their workforce, the benefits they offer, and the representation and pay of women and minorities. More...

College students are far more likely than others to develop a rare, but potentially deadly, type of bacterial infection, a new study shows. More...

As president of the University of Central Florida, I spend considerable time talking to fans about our undefeated football team and where the Knights land in national rankings. More...

Baylor University officials are urging the Texas Legislature to reverse cuts to a state program that has helped lower-income and first-generation students afford higher education at private schools. More...

The Georgia Nonpublic Postsecondary Education Commission is offering assistance for Virginia College students who want to complete their educational programs or receive a tuition refund for programs not yet attended at the for-profit school that said it was closing this month. More...

Iowa's surging economy is bringing hard times to many of the state's private colleges and universities. More...