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14 mai 2016

Facebook added to Digital Fly’s social media monitoring service

University Business Magazine logoSubmitted by Stefanie Botelho. OSC World, a pioneer and developer of industry-leading educational test scanning technology and educational technology services, announced today that Facebook geographic social media monitoring and review has been added to Digital Fly,. (http://bit.ly/OSCWorldDigitalFly) a leading real-time geographically fenced public social media monitoring and alert system designed for the education sector. More...

14 mai 2016

Administrators empower students to fill void on campus solutions

University Business Magazine logoSubmitted by Stefanie Botelho. In a climate in which every institution is trying to find the answers to the challenges of increasing student retention and closing the graduation gap, Tony Randall, senior manager of the Student Success Initiative at the University of Maryland, may have found the answer: Let the students command their destinies. More...

14 mai 2016

Immigrants without legal status file new suit seeking in-state tuition

University Business Magazine logoSubmitted by Stefanie Botelho. Ten immigrants who have received a reprieve from deportation filed another suit in Fulton County Superior Court Tuesday, seeking once again to force the Georgia Board of Regents to allow them to pay substantially lower in-state college tuition. More...

14 mai 2016

Why the new SAT isn't that transparent

University Business Magazine logoSubmitted by Stefanie Botelho. Several hundred thousand high school students will take the second administration of the new SAT on May 7. Students who took the first offering on March 5 are still waiting for their scores, which will not be sent to them until later this month. More...

14 mai 2016

Confederate monument to be removed from U. of Louisville campus

University Business Magazine logoSubmitted by Stefanie Botelho. Saying it no longer has a place in Louisville, Mayor Greg Fischer and University of Louisville President James Ramsey announced Friday morning that the 121-year-old Confederate monument on the Belknap campus is being removed. More...

14 mai 2016

Oregon State Ecampus launches podcast on research literacy in higher education

University Business Magazine logoSubmitted by Stefanie Botelho. Oregon State University’s top-rated online education program has launched a weekly podcast, “Research in Action,” to address topics and issues facing researchers across the nation. More...

14 mai 2016

What we need for our universities

University Business Magazine logoSubmitted by Stefanie Botelho. VIRGINIA IS WHERE British Gen. Charles Cornwallis surrendered to Gen. George Washington at Yorktown. It is the birthplace of eight U.S. presidents. It is home to both Thomas Jefferson’s alma mater and the University of Virginia, which he founded. More...

14 mai 2016

American Student Assistance takes White House student debt challenge

University Business Magazine logoSubmitted by Stefanie Botelho. As part of the White House Student Debt Challenge, American Student Assistance, a private nonprofit dedicated to eliminating finance as a barrier to education and the dreams education enables, has committed to spreading the word about federal student loan income driven repayment (IDR) options to at least 1 million borrowers before the end of 2016. More...

14 mai 2016

Demand for computer science degrees forces colleges to act

University Business Magazine logoSubmitted by Stefanie Botelho. Four years after graduating from the University of Washington, Audra Linsenmayer began to realize that the job opportunities were few for someone who had majored in English and psychology, as she had. More...

14 mai 2016

Low-income, ‘first-gen’ college students benefit from extra boost

University Business Magazine logoSubmitted by Stefanie Botelho. Though we like to think of a college degree as an unqualified good, it isn’t always. Maybe even especially not so for those who are seen to be the greatest beneficiaries of a socioeconomic-boosting credential: low-income young people. More...

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