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    4 tips for preparing for an executive search

    Texas Tech Media and Communication Dean David D. Perlmutter shares strategies for the job hunt.

    By Jarrett Carter • Feb. 1, 2017
  • New textbook technology creates wins for students and publishers

    New open access models for course materials generate savings for students and revenues for book sellers.

    By Jarrett Carter • Feb. 1, 2017
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    Emerging Technology

    As higher ed deals with enrollment declines and other challenges, colleges need to consider how increased and changing use of technology affects students and campus finances. 

    By Higher Ed Dive staff
  • Laureate Education goes public

    The nation's largest for-profit education company hopes to raise nearly $500M through its new IPO.

    By Jarrett Carter • Feb. 1, 2017
  • Deep Dive

    Virginia Foxx talks federal overreach, accountability in address to national accrediting council meeting

    The leading House lawmaker on education and workforce offered comments on spending and the future of accreditation.

    By Jarrett Carter • Jan. 31, 2017
  • Fundraising tops the list of duties for college presidents

    USA Today takes a look at the most critical jobs for 21st-century college presidents.

    By Jarrett Carter • Jan. 31, 2017
  • Parents among the fastest-growing demographic of college students

    Many campuses don't have the resources in place to support this growing group of non-traditional enrollees.

    By Jarrett Carter • Jan. 31, 2017
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    Emphasis on research over teaching diminishes talent pool in higher ed

    Too many doctoral graduates are leaving school with too little teaching experience, which places hiring departments in tough positions to find quality job candidates.

    By Jarrett Carter • Jan. 31, 2017
  • 4 best practices for increasing civility on campus

    UC Riverside anthropology professor Yolanda T. Moses outlines the strategy for improving campus climate on subjects of inclusion and tolerance.

    By Jarrett Carter • Jan. 31, 2017
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    Remedial courses cost $7B in 2014

    An increasing number of college students are taking classes to catch up to high-level curriculum, but what is the cost to taxpayers and to institutions?

    By Jarrett Carter • Jan. 31, 2017
  • Higher ed, manufacturing seek partnerships for future of the workforce

    Increasing manufacturing needs expose issues of career choice and skill training throughout secondary and higher education.

    By Jarrett Carter • Jan. 30, 2017
  • Campuses disrupted by enforcement of new immigration order

    New policy on domestic entrance is impacting higher education, a drawing response from its leaders.

    By Jarrett Carter • Jan. 30, 2017
  • New study shows increase in contingent faculty unions at private colleges

    Mobilization outpaces similar efforts at public campuses over the last year.

    By Jarrett Carter • Jan. 30, 2017
  • Should higher education take a 'leapfrog' approach to innovation?

    A Harvard University dean asks if the industry is moving too slowly to react to innovation in teaching and learning.

    By Jarrett Carter • Jan. 30, 2017
  • Report: Philanthropic support for higher ed to increase

    A new report envisions a course of progress for higher education in private and corporate funding support.

    By Jarrett Carter • Jan. 30, 2017
  • Missouri college officials make case against funding cuts

    College and university officials offer hard data in an effort to hold off more than $30 million in legislative cuts. 

    By Jarrett Carter • Jan. 27, 2017
  • New bills seek to expand access, performance at Florida's public institutions

    Two new legislative proposals are likely to pass with strong new guidelines for faculty support and education goals.

    By Jarrett Carter • Jan. 27, 2017
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    Study: Vanishing child care centers on college campuses impacts student access

    Officials say that decreasing support for on-campus child care facilities is hurting the likelihood of completion for many college students.

    By Jarrett Carter • Jan. 27, 2017
  • Alabama governor subject of accreditation review

    Robert Bentley faces tough questions around his role as board member and appointing authority for higher education in the state.

    By Jarrett Carter • Jan. 27, 2017
  • How can the public be convinced to trust in higher education?

    Executives discuss the future of public confidence in the higher education enterprise.

    By Jarrett Carter • Jan. 27, 2017
  • Deep Dive

    California Community Colleges envision workforce development 2.0

    The system is earning more in public funding and changing the way we look at professional training.

    By Jarrett Carter • Jan. 26, 2017
  • Future in flux at U of Louisville

    Dramatic changes to Kentucky's political landscape have created a culture of questions for one of its largest campuses. 

    By Jarrett Carter • Jan. 26, 2017
  • Special mission schools see pros and cons in community college articulation agreements

    But with free public tuition programs gaining steam in several states, convincing students to pursue private education comes with challenges.

    By Jarrett Carter • Jan. 26, 2017
  • Harvard cuts half of internal endowment management staff

    The Ivy League institution eyes dramatic realignment to bolster its lagging returns. 

    By Jarrett Carter • Jan. 26, 2017
  • How Trump's wall could impact higher education

    Observers expect negative outcomes from the president's immigration agenda. 

    By Jarrett Carter • Jan. 26, 2017
  • Calls for 'money-back' guarantees troublesome for higher ed

    The total amount for defaulted federal student loans stands a $99 billion, and some experts say colleges should share some of the blame. 

    By Jarrett Carter • Jan. 26, 2017