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2 août 2017

Consultant to make recommendations on Pa. state-owned universities

University Business LogoA consultant conducting a strategic review of Pennsylvania's 14 state-owned universities as well as the system that oversees them will present its much-anticipated recommendations to the system's board on July 12, officials said Wednesday. More...

2 août 2017

Big Data reveals distinctive patterns in higher education systems

University Business LogoUsing lists of names collected from publicly available websites, two University of Chicago researchers have revealed distinctive patterns in higher education systems, ranging from ethnic representation and gender imbalance in the sciences, to the presence of academic couples, and even the illegal hiring of relatives in Italian universities. More...

2 août 2017

EAB announces the Student Success Management System

University Business LogoEAB announced today the first Student Success Management System (SSMS), a new category of enterprise technology that enables students, faculty, administrators, advisors, and other student support professionals to work together to guide students toward their graduation and employment goals. More...

2 août 2017

Adjuncts seek better pay, benefits through legislation

University Business LogoIn higher education, they’re the equivalent of gig workers: Part-time professors who power many of the area’s colleges, cobbling together teaching assignments each semester at one or two universities at a time. More...

2 août 2017

University enrollment is declining nationally; not in Texas

University Business LogoNew data from the National Student Clearinghouse shows that Texas universities are bucking a national enrollment slump, enrolling 1.7 percent more students year over year as universities nationwide saw a 1.5-percent decline in student enrollment. More...

2 août 2017

Giving more low- and middle-income students better opportunities, while still cutting costs

University Business LogoOver the last several decades, many colleges and universities have been aggressive players in an amenities arms race. Students from wealthy families demanded small class sizes, single rooms and student fitness centers that resemble training facilities for the nation’s Olympic athletes. More...

2 août 2017

Summer reading books: The ties that bind colleges

University Business LogoOhio State, the football-mad university of more than 60,000 students, could hardly be more different from Williams College, the prestigious liberal arts school in the Berkshires, or Loyola University Maryland, a Catholic college in Baltimore. More...

2 août 2017

Emory University, CDC, others seek to be annexed by the City of Atlanta

University Business LogoThe City of Atlanta would gain 630 acres, and an entire university campus, under a proposal that would dramatically change the city’s footprint. More...

2 août 2017

Bradley University partners with NASA to build on Mars

University Business LogoBradley University is teaming up with NASA to facilitate the 3D-Printed Habitat Challenge (3DP), Structural Member Competition. This is a collaboration between NASA, Bradley and industry leaders including Caterpillar, Bechtel and Brick and Mortar Ventures to continue advancing critical systems needed for human space exploration to Mars and deeper into the solar system than ever before. More...

2 août 2017

Great Lakes awards $1,000 scholarships to 200 Ohio apprentices with financial need

University Business LogoA combination of on-the-job training and classroom instruction for up to five years prepares apprentices for highly skilled, in-demand occupations. In fact, the Ohio Department of Job and Family Services (ODJFS) projects overall job growth in construction and manufacturing at 6% or more through 2024. More...

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