Submitted by Stefanie Botelho. Fifteen percent of undergraduate female students surveyed at the University of Texas at Austin said they've been raped, according to a statewide study that the UT system will soon release. More...
15 avril 2017
15 avril 2017
'Snooki' college speaker fee bill passes
Submitted by Stefanie Botelho. Six years after "Jersey Shore" star Nicole "Snooki" Polizzi earned $32,000 for a Rutgers University speaking gig, state lawmakers on Thursday approved a bill that would cap how state money is used to pay for speeches at public universities. More...
15 avril 2017
Measuring college (un)affordability
Submitted by Stefanie Botelho. In a new report, the nonprofit Institute for Higher Education Policy (IHEP) tackles those issues—and the numbers aren’t good: While students from the highest income quintile (earning around $160,000 or more) can afford about 90 percent of the more than 2,000 colleges studied, low- and moderate-income students (bringing in around $69,000 or less) can only afford 1 to 5 percent of those colleges. More...
15 avril 2017
Company to offer employees free, on-site education through Lackawanna
Submitted by Stefanie Botelho. A new program will allow local employees of an information management and logistics company to earn a Lackawanna College associate degree at no cost. More...
15 avril 2017
Good financial stewardship means fulfilling our educational missions
Submitted by Stefanie Botelho. Greater fiscal stability for the nation’s colleges and universities can be achieved right inside our classrooms. That’s the important finding of a new paper released this month by the American Council on Education (ACE). More...
15 avril 2017
Transgender college freshmen drink more, experience more blackouts
Submitted by Stefanie Botelho. A survey of more than 422,000 college freshmen found that students who identified as transgender were more likely than their cisgender peers to experience negative consequences from drinking, including memory blackouts, academic problems and conflicts such as arguments or physical fights. More...
15 avril 2017
China and Israel tech ties grow closer
Submitted by Stefanie Botelho. China and Israel tech collaboration just grew a little closer again with the signing of an initial $10 million investment by a Chinese conglomerate and an institute of the Chinese Academy of Sciences with the University of Haifa to create three artificial intelligence centers in Beijing, Hangzhou and Haifa. More...
15 avril 2017
Debate over campus carry continues
Submitted by Stefanie Botelho. I have two high school seniors likely to end up at public campuses in Georgia next year, one at the University of Georgia and one at Georgia Tech. More...
15 avril 2017
New canopy offers strategic approach to harassment
Submitted by Stefanie Botelho. Colleges and universities can now take a comprehensive and strategic approach to harassment issues affecting all campus audiences and divisions through a new portfolio of services launched today as Canopy Programs by United Educators (UE). More...
15 avril 2017
Poised for a booming construction industry
Submitted by Stefanie Botelho. The construction technology lab area at the North Lake College West Campus in Texas is a bustling, warehouse-sized building teeming with students, practicing their skills in different areas of the program. More...
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