Its main campus is 2,300 miles away. But Penn State University is on the prowl in San Diego, searching for students willing to pay tens of thousands of dollars to earn a degree online. More...
Our Lady of the Lake University extends partnership with Wiley Education Services
Wiley Education Services, a division of Wiley that provides tailored services and technology solutions to higher education institutions, and Our Lady of the Lake University (OLLU) announce a seven-year extension of their existing partnership. More...
Wake Tech and IBM collaborate
Data science and computer programming students at Wake Technical Community College will have an exciting opportunity this fall semester to enroll in a new, state-of-the-art technology capstone course focused on blockchain technology. More...
Wash. state’s colleges lead the nation in training more teachers of color
At colleges and universities across the U.S., students training to become teachers are disproportionately whiter than the rest of the undergraduates on campus, new research has found. More...
Fairleigh Dickinson University selects Learning House
Fairleigh Dickinson University (FDU), today announced it has selected the Learning House, a leading academic program manager, as its partner in the development of at least 25 innovative online degree programs, ten of which are scheduled to rollout in the Fall of 2018. More...
Augustine College to open school in Blacksburg
Augustine College’s United States campus is slated to start classes in the fall of 2019 in the town. It will be a one-year liberal arts program that harkens back to Christian higher education in a classical sense with a strong emphasis on Western tradition, its leaders said. More...
This was a car dealership for nearly a century. Now it will be a college classroom.
A rural community college in Newton is launching a second campus where a historic car dealership once operated. More...
Warren County Community College to ditch pricey textbooks for subscription model
They're often thick hardcovers, with bright, glossy pages you know will cost you a pretty penny. Many professors require the latest editions, and others request that students buy upwards of a dozen texts for a single class. More...
CCC budget proposal relies on increase from county
Clinton Community College intends to leave a dozen positions vacant and up tuition if its 2018-19 budget is passed. More...
Bias lawsuit explores Harvard’s admissions secrets
He had perfect scores — on his SAT, on three SAT subject tests and on nine Advanced Placement exams — and was ranked first in his high school class of 592. An admissions officer who reviewed his application to Harvard called him “the proverbial picket fence,” the embodiment of the American dream, saying, “Someone we’ll fight over w/ Princeton, I’d guess.”
But in the end, the student was wait-listed and did not get in. More...