By Matt Zalaznick. A community college in upstate New York has seized on a residential life trend spreading rapidly at four-year institutions: the living-learning community. More...
29 août 2016
29 août 2016
Celebrating excellence in higher ed
By University Business Staff. Stories of student success filled the air a few cobblestoned blocks from the NACUBO annual meeting headquarters in Montreal this July, as administrators from six institutions formally accepted Models of Excellence awards. More...
29 août 2016
Rebutting the rankings
By Thomas J. Botzman. It is also in the business of ranking our nation’s colleges and universities. In its ninth annual supplement, “America’s Top Colleges 2016,’’ Forbes graded private institutions of higher education based on their financial well-being (www.forbes.com). It handed out letter grades to these institutions based upon 10 metrics. More...
29 août 2016
A pillar of the American Dream: Higher education as a public good
By Lloyd A. Jacobs, Janine E. Janosky, Thomas Stuckey. Amid the stress and scandal besetting many universities, regional campuses and two-year colleges have quietly and steadfastly gone about the business of promulgating education as a public good and in so doing supporting the American Dream. More...
28 août 2016
Bringing male students back to college
By Aaron Mahl. Recent research studies have begun to recognize males as a new “at-risk” population. Achieving gender balance means different things to different institutions. More...
28 août 2016
Meeting new college students’ digital expectations
By Karine Joly. If you work in higher ed digital marketing or communications, you’ve likely heard about the annual College-Bound Student E-Expectations Survey. Launched 11 years ago, this comprehensive research has become a critical piece of marketing intelligence. More...
28 août 2016
Higher ed transitions require a positive outlook
By Elizabeth L. Paul. The university is in transition—in a good way—and that likely is the new normal given the dynamic challenges facing many higher ed institutions now. More...
28 août 2016
Overcoming six challenges encountered in adopting adaptive learning
By Barb Freda. Adaptive learning, which brings the benefits of one-on-one tutoring to large numbers of students with instruction tailored to the learner, has garnered attention since the 1970s. More...
28 août 2016
Family Nights at Des Moines Area Community College, Urban Campus: At a glance
By Melissa Ezarik. Community leaders and current Des Moines Area Community College students are often involved in planning and sharing stories. At the end of the evening, a scholarship drawing is held. More...
28 août 2016
Universities must protect PhDs doing risky fieldwork. Here’s how
By Corinna Howland and Christina Woolner. Civil unrest, violence, corrupt local officials – doing research abroad means facing risks. PhD students talk about the support they need. More...
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