What comes to mind when you think of the SXSW Conference?
If you don’t know the acronym stands for South by Southwest, then this column may escape you completely. More...
Cognella launches the Cognella Series on Student Success
Cognella today announced the launch of the Cognella Series on Student Success, a collection of books designed to help students develop the life and learning skills needed to support a happy, healthy, and productive higher education experience. More...
Does Greek life have a future at UF?
Several years ago, the Sigma Phi Epsilon Fraternity was suspended from the University of Florida for hazing and drug use violations. It is hardly alone, neither at UF or other universities. More...
TCS Education System fuels legal education innovation
In a mission to advance student success and community impact through its partner colleges and universities, TCS Education System recently helped The Santa Barbara & Ventura Colleges of Law (COL) launch the first accredited hybrid JD program in California. The program was made possible through seed funding and support by TCS Education System. More...
50 years since Howard University protest
The national tumult of 1968 was marked by iconic images, including the campus takeover — students occupying critical campus buildings and shutting down institutions for days. More...
UA committed to fighting sexual misconduct and discrimination
Colleges and universities across the United States are challenged by incidents of sexual assault, relationship violence, sexual harassment and discrimination. The University of Arizona is no different. More...
Save Memphis College of Art? Group trying to keep art school open
A core group of artists and professionals has been organizing to keep open Memphis College of Art despite the school's October decision to close by May 2020. More...
College of Business makes $150K investment from Student Managed Investment Fund
The College of Business at Louisiana Tech University recently made the initial investment of $150,000 from the Student Managed Investment Fund (SMIF) on March 13. Managed by undergraduate finance students, the SMIF provides real-world experience in managing a long-term investment portfolio. More...
Auburn University uses PFM’s Whitebirch
With colleges and universities constantly juggling multiple financial challenges, Auburn University has become the 100th user to turn to an innovative cloud-based platform for help -- PFM’s Whitebirch Multi-Year Planning Software (Whitebirch), a preeminent solution specifically built for comprehensive, higher education financial modeling. More...
ED forgives $322M in loans to help HBCUs recover from hurricanes
The U.S. Education Department is granting full forgiveness of $322 million in loans made to four historically black colleges and universities that suffered damage after Hurricanes Katrina and Rita struck the Gulf Coast in 2005. More...