Carleton University released its latest Energy Master Plan today, part of an ambitious sustainability strategy that reduces current energy and water consumption and ensures the highest possible conservation levels are maintained as the campus evolves. More...
Marylhurst University to close amid shrinking enrollment
The board of trustees announced plans Thursday to shut down Marylhurst completely, later this year. More...
Columbia College partners with Ed Map
Columbia College, a private non-profit college headquartered in Columbia, Missouri, has announced a new partnership with Ed Map, Inc. to serve as the official etext and book provider for the college's Adult Higher Education and Online Education divisions. More...
UNC Asheville and A-B Tech sign Bulldog Trailblazer Promise
A-B Tech students will have new opportunities to attend UNC Asheville through the Bulldog Trailblazer Promise direct-entry admission program, which creates a pathway to UNC Asheville available to students upon graduation from A-B Tech. More...
State, higher ed institutions work to increase interest in technical, blue collar careers
It's graduation season with gymnasiums across the state full of high school seniors looking ahead to college. More...
Cardinal Stritch launches business accelerator for nonprofits
Cardinal Stritch University has launched an accelerator program for nonprofit leaders to address a pressing challenge many organizations face: finding a sustainable funding model to accomplish their mission. More...
New DegreePlan feature allows students to create educational plans
Davenport University has launched a new feature in DegreePlan to enable students to take full ownership of their educational plans and goals. More...
A rare look into a CIO’s pay structure
A Freedom of Information Act request — and subsequent lawsuit — filed by the Detroit Free Press has resulted in a rare look at the pay structure at one of the country’s top public endowment offices. More...
First students to earn bachelor’s degrees at Mesa College graduate
Nearly 4,000 San Diego community college students will receive their diplomas this weekend. Among them are 16 graduates who will earn bachelor’s degrees, some of the first in the state to do so through a community college. More...
Council of Independent Colleges, Association of College and University Educators partner
The Consortium for Instructional Excellence and Career Guidance, a new initiative announced by the Council of Independent Colleges (CIC), in partnership with the Association of College and University Educators (ACUE), aims to capitalize on the leadership students seek from their professors by credentialing up to 500 faculty at up to 25 institutions on best practices in instruction and career guidance. More...