We are proud “firsts” – as we have been frequently in both our personal and professional lives. Each of us is in our second university presidency, and each time we’ve ascended to the executive role, we’ve been the first African-American leader to do so at our predominantly White institutions. More...
Obama-era federal guidelines for responding to sexual harassment and assault on college and K-12 campuses clearly needed an update, but the policy proposed this month by U.S. Education Secretary Betsy DeVos should not be adopted as drafted. More...
There is an abundant demand for employees who have a background in manufacturing, fabrication, maintenance, process control, instrumentation and service that enables them to focus on the practical applications of engineered products and processes across an array of industries. More...
Reporting to the executive director, the assistant director of admission/director of enrollment will be responsible for recruiting, enrolling, and building a talented, diverse, and global base of prospective students for the Williams-Mystic semester study-away program. More...
A new study by the Program Evaluation & Research Group (PERG), funded by the Annie E. Casey Foundation, reports on adaptations and implications of the shift to a non-residential approach in Jeremiah Program Boston, an anti-poverty organization serving low-income college-going single mothers and their children. More...
Recently The New York Times noted that higher education in the United States increasingly is leaving behind working families, as institutions aim for elite status. Many campuses now have more students from families who earn $635,000 per year or more (the top 1 percent) than they do from families who earn $65,000 per year or less. More...
As creditors of ITT Educational Services fight over the remaining assets of the defunct for-profit college operator, one group has secured a significant victory in the bankruptcy proceedings: former students. More...
The mission of the Prison University Project is to provide excellent higher education to people incarcerated at San Quentin State Prison, to support increased access to higher education for incarcerated people, and to stimulate public awareness about higher education access and criminal justice. More...
On Feb. 5, citing financial constraints, Maricopa Community College District announced the elimination of its football programs after the 2018 season. More...
As technology permeates our daily lives, the societal benefits of a digital society are coming under greater scrutiny. Even some rank-and-file employees in Silicon Valley are beginning to wonder about the outsize influence of their companies and the ethical lapses of their executives, as evidenced by recent worker uprisings at Facebook and Google. More...
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