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10 juin 2019

Boost for Community Colleges Means 1-Year Bust for Universities

HomeBy Ashley A. Smith. New analysis of Oregon Promise tuition-free scholarship program found that it increased community college enrollment but decreased enrollment at four-year institutions in the first year, and that fewer first-generation and low-income students benefited financially than expected. More...

10 juin 2019

Failure to Launch

HomeBy Ashley A. Smith. A new report explains how and why a public-private partnership that sought to help more community college students transfer to selective universities failed. More...

10 juin 2019

University of Iowa Cuts Journal Subscriptions

HomeBy Lindsay McKenzie. Blaming unsustainable price increases, librarians at the university reach out to faculty members and graduate students to draw up a list of 820 journal subscriptions to cancel. More...

10 juin 2019

Are ‘Big Deals’ Actually Good Deals?

HomeBy Lindsay McKenzie. Cost is the No. 1 reason why colleges end their “big deals” with publishers, but not everyone thinks the agreements are really that expensive. More...

10 juin 2019

Coding Curriculum in a Box

HomeBy Lindsay McKenzie. CodePath.org, a nonprofit boot camp, offers ready-made, industry-approved coding courses to colleges and trains students to teach them for credit. More...

10 juin 2019

No Wrongdoing in ASU-Cengage Deal, Report Finds

HomeBy Lindsay McKenzie. An investigation into claims Arizona State University entered into an unethical deal with publisher Cengage has concluded there is “no evidence” the university did anything wrong. More...

10 juin 2019

Another 'Big Deal' Bites the Dust

HomeBy Lindsay McKenzie. Citing unsustainable price increases, leaders at Louisiana State University have decided to walk away from their comprehensive subscription deal with Elsevier. More...

10 juin 2019

Whose Dissertation Is It, Anyway?

HomeBy Lindsay McKenzie. Balking at a requirement to upload a copy of his doctoral thesis to an online database run by library services company ProQuest, one student pushes back. More...

10 juin 2019

ADA Lawsuit Prompts Institutional Change, Draws More Students

HomeBy Lindsay McKenzie. Atlantic Cape Community College reformed its accessibility practices after a disability discrimination lawsuit. Now students with disabilities are enrolling in record numbers. More...

10 juin 2019

Colleges Face Growing Cybersecurity Threat

HomeBy Lindsay McKenzie. Cyberattacks on higher education institutions are on the rise, Moody’s Investors Service reports. More...

 

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