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24 février 2018

Leader of Gates Postsecondary Program to Step Down

HomeBy Doug Lederman. Daniel Greenstein, who has overseen the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation's work on postsecondary education since 2012, announced Monday that he would leave the foundation next month. More...

24 février 2018

Provosts' Views on Online Learning and OER

HomeBy Doug Lederman. Eighty-three percent of provosts say they expect their institution to expand its online programs and offerings in the coming year, and 52 percent agree that they expect to make a "major allocation" of funds to online programs, according to Inside Higher Ed's 2018 Survey of College and University Chief Academic Officers. More...

24 février 2018

Blackboard to Make VitalSource Catalog Seamlessly Available

HomeBy Doug Lederman. Blackboard announced Tuesday that it will make VitalSource's Inclusive Access model of digital curricular materials available through its learning management systems. More...

24 février 2018

Delaware Tech Selects Brightspace by D2L as LMS

HomeBy Doug Lederman. Delaware Technical Community College has selected D2L's Brightspace learning management system to deliver its online and blended instruction, the company announced. D2L said Delaware Tech had migrated away from Blackboard Learn. More...

24 février 2018

The Pulse: USciences eLearning 3.0

HomeBy Doug Lederman. In this month's episode of The Pulse podcast, Rodney B. Murray discusses USciences eLearning 3.0, the conference that his institution, the University of the Sciences, is holding March 7. More...

24 février 2018

Court Reverses Ruling on Administrator's Speech

HomeBy Doug Lederman. A former West Chester University administrator's complaints about the public university's budgeting practices did not qualify as protected speech because the comments came during the normal course of her job, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit said in a ruling Friday. More...

23 février 2018

Trustees Take Heat

HomeBy Rick Seltzer. Scrutiny keeps mounting on remaining officials, as the Board of Trustees faces extreme pressure over its handling of the situation and reporters dig anew into sexual assault and violence claims involving the university’s best-known athletic programs. A dean at the university even took the unusual step of issuing his own statement ripping leaders’ response to the situation. More...

23 février 2018

Grinnell's Gun Connection

HomeBy Rick Seltzer. Donation from NRA president helped prompt college to change gift policy, raising questions: If you take someone's money, are you endorsing them? What if he boasts of getting professors "giddy" about shooting guns. More...

23 février 2018

For College Presidents, Is 70 the New 50?

HomeBy Rick Seltzer. Administrators in their 60s and 70s keep snagging prestigious university presidencies. Some see a roadblock rising in front of a new generation of more diverse leaders, while others believe boards are valuing experience and wisdom. More...

23 février 2018

Fault Lines on Display

HomeBy Rick Seltzer. Yes, there are the stalwart tensions: liberal arts versus job training, free speech versus inclusive campuses, public institutions versus privates, colleges versus regulation. Then there are the less obvious, yet still very real divides: educating adult students versus traditional 18- to 22-year-olds, giving colleges more public funding versus demanding they control costs. More...

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