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2 juillet 2016

NY Times Higher Ed Leaders Forum to be held June 20-21

University Business LogoSubmitted by Stefanie Botelho. This June, The New York Times will bring together the most influential leaders in higher education — presidents, provosts, chancellors and other leaders of colleges and universities — to address the most urgent issues on today’s campuses. More...
2 juillet 2016

Why more black male teachers should be feminists

University Business LogoSubmitted by Stefanie Botelho. I recently attended an all-black, all-male meeting focused on increasing the number of black men in teaching. It’s an accomplishment and a novelty to see a group of black men working together toward a common cause as critical as this one. More...
2 juillet 2016

Indian students lured by recruiters asked to leave university

University Business LogoSubmitted by Stefanie Botelho. An aggressive campaign to recruit graduate students from India to study at Western Kentucky University has ended badly, with more than one-third of the students asked to leave the program after their first semester, a university official said. More...
2 juillet 2016

Pilot program gives intellectually disabled students chance at college

University Business LogoSubmitted by Stefanie Botelho. Dozens and perhaps hundreds of Colorado students just got a chance to go to college. They’ll benefit from a pilot program just signed into law on Monday. More...
2 juillet 2016

Higher ed agency unveils new way to fund colleges

University Business LogoSubmitted by Stefanie Botelho. For the past few months, Arkansas' higher education leaders have been toiling away at a complete redesign of the way the state funds its colleges and universities. More...
2 juillet 2016

Do students benefit from going backward?

University Business LogoSubmitted by Stefanie Botelho. Using public higher education data from one small state and using distance to the closest two-year college as an instrumental variable, this paper examines the effects of 4–2 transfer on “struggling” students, or those who earned less than a 3.0 grade point average in the first term. More...
2 juillet 2016

Higher ed itself is experiencing a mental health crisis

University Business LogoSubmitted by Stefanie Botelho. Graduation: classically peppered by parties, gifts, and champagne toasts to the happy memories of university life. More...
2 juillet 2016

Obama administration turns up the heat on for-profit college chain ITT

University Business LogoSubmitted by Stefanie Botelho. The Education Department on Monday sent ITT Educational Services a letter requesting the for-profit chain to set aside more money to cover losses in the event of its collapse, citing an increased risk to the millions of dollars in federal loans and grants funneled to students attending the schools. More...
2 juillet 2016

China threatens jail time for college entrance exam cheaters

University Business LogoSubmitted by Stefanie Botelho. A cheater in China used to have it easy: His family might be subjected to a harsh scolding, and his exam results might be thrown out. Now, a student caught cheating could face a prison sentence. More...
2 juillet 2016

This chart tells a fascinating story about higher education

University Business LogoSubmitted by Stefanie Botelho. There is this indelible image of college being a place where fresh-faced 18-year-olds spend their days in lecture halls and nights bunking in dorms on tree-lined campuses. In reality, higher education experiences are a lot more diverse than that. More...
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