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1 août 2017

Hate speech vs. free speech

University Business LogoFree speech has once again become a highly charged issue on college campuses, where protests frequently have interrupted, and in some cases halted, appearances by polarizing speakers. More...

1 août 2017

Seminole State to offer easy, mobile, personalized student financial services

University Business LogoSeminole State College, today, announced a new partnership with CampusLogic, the only platform to deliver easy, mobile, personalized student financial services. With this partnership, Seminole State College will simplify financial aid processes for students, families, and staff by streamlining the financial aid experience, while also reducing paperwork and administrative costs for the institution’s financial aid office. More...

1 août 2017

Foundation audit should ‘close the door on a sad chapter’ in UofL’s history

University Business LogoThe 132-page audit documents recorded and unrecorded endowment losses related to lines of credit and startup company investments without proper disclosure to and oversight from the foundation’s board of directors. More...

1 août 2017

'Innovation Places' contest draws millions in private investment

University Business LogoTwo teams made up of well-known Greater Hartford companies, colleges, nonprofits and other institutions last week aired plans to invest millions of dollars in new economic development initiatives with the hopes of winning matching funds from the state's Innovation Places competition. More...

1 août 2017

Ivy Tech extends partnership with Blackboard

University Business LogoIvy Tech Community College, Indiana’s largest public postsecondary institution and the nation’s largest singly accredited statewide community college system, is extending its partnership with Blackboard through 2020 to further support enrollment growth, enhance the student experience and increase retention. More...

1 août 2017

With innovation, colleges fill the skills gap

University Business LogoThe Manpower Group, a human resources consulting firm, says the gap, which is often defined as the difference in job skills required and the actual skills possessed by employees, is a chasm. Of the more than 42,000 employers the firm surveyed last year, 40 percent said they were having difficulties filling roles, the highest level since 2007. More...

1 août 2017

Tech helps students with learning disabilities excel in the classroom

University Business LogoIt's graduation season and thousands of Hoosier teenagers are hoping to continue their academic careers this fall in college. More...

1 août 2017

Coursera raises $64M at an $800M valuation

University Business LogoAs the cost of in-class education continues to rise, and the cost for computing continues to fall, we’re seeing a flourishing of startups that target the market for online learning. As one mark of the trend, one of the leaders in this space, Coursera, is today announcing $64 million in a Series D round of funding. More...

1 août 2017

Kira Talent unveils new tech to improve admissions decisions

University Business LogoKira Talent, the leading admissions assessment platform for higher education, today announced the evolution of its product to become a smarter, more indicative tool to evaluate student potential. More...

1 août 2017

How to assure quality in higher education?

University Business LogoThe U.S. quality assurance system—focused mainly on accreditation as a threshold for federal financial aid eligibility—has done a poor job of assuring quality. Barely 60 percent of first-time students complete a bachelor’s degree and 40 percent complete an associate’s degree at the institution where they started. More...

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