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19 février 2017

National Adult Learner Coalition created to advance student success

University Business LogoSubmitted by Stefanie Botelho. Four major associations join together as a cohesive voice advocating for adult students and the institutions that serve them. With support from Lumina Foundation, the Council for Adult and Experiential Learning (CAEL), the Online Learning Consortium (OLC), President’s Forum, and University Professional and Continuing Education Association (UPCEA) are pleased to announce the National Adult Learner Coalition. More...

19 février 2017

Private colleges must be part of tuition talk

University Business LogoSubmitted by Tim Goral. While we applaud Gov. Cuomo for shining a light on college affordability with his recent proposal to offer tuition-free enrollment at SUNY and CUNY campuses, the initiative does not take into account the vital role Utica College and other private, not-for-profit institutions play in providing New York's families with affordable access to a quality education. More...

19 février 2017

Immigrants heal us

University Business LogoSubmitted by Tim Goral. A Democratic president concludes his eight years in office. He is the author of several respected books and, as one might expect from an Ivy Leaguer, gives thoughtful speeches. More...

19 février 2017

New programs help preserve original mission

University Business LogoSubmitted by Tim Goral. Over the course of its 175-year history, Mary Baldwin has anticipated, reacted to and embraced inevitable change. That, I believe to be the true secret of Mary Baldwin’s survival and prosperity. More...

19 février 2017

Private colleges need state help too

University Business LogoSubmitted by Tim Goral. At a time when people around the country are questioning the value of higher education and student debt continues to climb, this will offer many more New Yorkers the chance to access a college education and unlock new career opportunities. More...

19 février 2017

Disrupting higher education, one click at a time

University Business LogoSubmitted by Tim Goral. I earned my higher education stripes at brick-and-mortar institutions, first teaching at a university, followed by student services and instructional administration, then as president of Bellevue College for more than two decades. Over a 45-year career, I’ve witnessed amazing innovations in postsecondary learning and been privileged to contribute during that extraordinary era. More...

19 février 2017

The Common Market earns Safe Quality Food Certification

University Business LogoSubmitted by Stefanie Botelho. Most school food service directors would love to fulfill their patrons’ desire for fresh, local food. But they also must adhere to high food safety standards which few small local farmers have the resources to meet. More...

19 février 2017

This is how federal funding to universities works

University Business LogoSubmitted by Stefanie Botelho. After the University of California at Berkeley cancelled an appearance by controversial writer Milo Yiannopoulos, President Trump threatened Thursday to pull federal funding to the public university for not permitting free speech. More...

19 février 2017

Does college make the cop?

University Business LogoSubmitted by Stefanie Botelho. Those who begin the long journey to become a state trooper — undergoing intense physical training and taking college courses — sometimes get offers from other police departments before they complete the college credits needed to join the state police. More...

19 février 2017

Obama’s higher ed record: A low bar for Betsy DeVos

University Business LogoSubmitted by Stefanie Botelho. With Betsy DeVos likely to be confirmed today as the Secretary of Education, critics will continue to frame her as dangerously inexperienced. Even the slightest misstep will be held up as proof she’s out of her depth. More...

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