By Elizabeth Redden. The #YouAreWecomeHere campaign emerged after the election of President Trump as a social media campaign intended to send a welcoming message to international students. Now organizers of the campaign are asking universities to consider attaching dollars to the sentiment for a scholarship campaign of the same name to launch in fall 2019. More...
By Elizabeth Redden. Facing enrollment declines and deficits, the SIT Graduate Institute makes big changes. But unlike other institutions in similar straits, it has a global network of scholars and campus sites at its disposal. More...
By Elizabeth Redden. At international education conference, sessions focus on challenges faced by international students, both those perceived by faculty and those reported by students. More...
By Greg Toppo. New findings on "marshmallow test" suggest that adults should consider deeper interventions than simply training kids to resist temptation. More...
By Greg Toppo. Then last month, it happened again. The Los Angeles Times reported on a University of Southern California gynecologist accused of decades of “serial misconduct” at a student health clinic, accusations now being investigated by police. More...
By Greg Toppo. At forum on international education, university officials say they're not backing down from efforts to expand education offerings abroad. More...
By Greg Toppo. A new working paper takes a look at the so-called Bennett hypothesis, first proposed in 1987 by former U.S. education secretary William Bennett. The analysis finds that in the case of a veterans’ benefit enacted after the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks, the principle seems to hold true, at least in this case, for just one sector: private for-profit institutions. More...
By Greg Toppo. Several of novelist Philip Roth's books called out academics as misguided, hyper-political or overtly ambitious. But professors say he was happy to be taught at colleges. More...
By Greg Toppo. The Pennsylvania State System of Higher Education has hired as its new chancellor a former University of California official who managed the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation’s work on postsecondary education from 2012 until early this year. More...
By Greg Toppo. New findings tweak "traditional" label for presidents, asking whether U.S. public colleges and universities these days are being led by more nonacademics than we think. More...
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