Landscaping strives to achieve the following four goals as they prioritize a never-ending list of pressing everyday tasks as well as find time and resources for more intensive projects. More...
CCV signs contract with faculty union
After fewer than six months of negotiations, Community College of Vermont and the College’s newly formed faculty union have signed their first contract. In October, CCV’s part-time faculty voted in favor of representation by the American Federation of Teachers union. More...
Berkeley College collaborates to launch tool
According to the Babson Survey Research Group’s “Online and Distance Education Higher Education Reports,” more than one in three learners take at least one online course, and one in seven take all of their college courses at a distance. More...
Franklin University selects Starfish by Hobsons
Hobsons, the education technology leader, today announced that Franklin University has chosen to partner with Hobson's Starfish Enterprise Success Platform to support its student success and retention initiatives. More...
USM beach volleyball facility set
The indoor season will get underway, as usual, in late summer, when USM hosts the Southern Miss Classic at Reed Green Coliseum on Aug. 24-25. More...
Megatrends prompt universities to innovate and internationalize
Globally, higher education enrollment is projected to reach 332 million by 2030—an increase of 56 percent, or 120 million students—from 2015. Likewise, the number of internationally mobile students will reach 6.9 million by 2030—an increase of 51 percent, or 2.3 million students, from 2015. More...
Utah funds more than $1.8M in grants for workforce development
The Department of Workforce Services announced $1.8 million in grants to better meet the state’s skilled workforce needs. Talent Ready Utah grants are designed to strengthen collaboration between industry, education and economic development leaders to create talent pipelines for high-demand, high-wage occupations. More...
N.M. gets a C+ for Hispanic degree attainment
New Mexico – the state with the largest percentage of Hispanic population – is only average in terms of Hispanics graduating from college, according to a new report. More...
ECU construction projects building momentum
Work to raise ECU’s new centerpiece student center and adjacent parking deck remain on track for a completion in November, while work on several other major construction projects also is progressing well, officials said last week. More...
Ky.'s public universities face a tough financial future, credit agency warns
Kentucky's nine public universities face a tough future because of worsening state budget cuts, growing pension obligations and a shrinking number of high school graduates who will struggle to afford the fast-rising tuition, according to a new report. More...