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Tracking the digital evolution of higher education
The Chronicle of Higher Education looks back at 50 years of technological innovation, and its impact on higher education.
By Jarrett Carter • Dec. 16, 2016 -
Study: Community college affordability crisis puts workforce at risk
An inside look at new research suggesting that more than even two-year degrees in a majority states are too high in cost for low-income students.
By Jarrett Carter • Dec. 16, 2016 -
Trendline
Student Success
Explore how universities are working to boost student outcomes by integrating remedial education, providing mental health tools and making education more accessible.
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Tennessee college prep program helped students save $64M in tuition
An inside look at how the state's SAILS program is reducing costs and expediting college completion.
By Jarrett Carter • Dec. 16, 2016 -
Broad financial predictions for 2017 have higher ed implications
WalletHub offers its financial outlook for 2017, and many factors will heavily involve the impact of colleges and universities.
By Jarrett Carter • Dec. 15, 2016 -
Audit: Former Louisville president broke several foundation bylaws
The transfer of endowment funds and foundation hiring practices are all in question for former executive James Ramsey.
By Jarrett Carter • Dec. 15, 2016 -
New report issues financing recommendations for higher ed sustainability
The University of Virginia's financial policy think tank has released its set of guiding principles in order to make schools more diverse, financially stable and more productive.
By Jarrett Carter • Dec. 15, 2016 -
College IT leaders: The future of campus cloud technology has arrived
A new survey reveals that massive changes are coming to campuses in areas of data storage and collaborative research and learning.
By Jarrett Carter • Dec. 15, 2016 -
Deep Dive
Under scrutiny: What's next for the focus on university endowments?
Many argue the unequal distribution of wealth in universities points to ineffective aligning of endowment management with greater public interest.
By Shalina Chatlani • Dec. 15, 2016 -
At LSU, program closures, faculty layoffs threaten enrollment
Budget issues are forcing more tough decisions, academic turnover at land-grant institutions.
By Jarrett Carter • Dec. 15, 2016 -
Are coding bootcamps the next higher ed bubble to burst?
Once viewed as the great higher education solution to rising costs and a lack of professional training, coding bootcamps may be the first casualty in the end of the alternative credentialing movement.
By Jarrett Carter • Dec. 14, 2016 -
Workforce capacity and mobile access to courses: Higher ed trends to watch in 2017
Cengage executives offer outlooks for emerging industry trends in the year to come.
By Jarrett Carter • Dec. 14, 2016 -
Professors rally for inclusion on conservative 'watchlist'
A national association of faculty members pushes back against an academic censure movement.
By Jarrett Carter • Dec. 14, 2016 -
An inside look at how college towns are saving the American economy
In rural areas where industry has been decimated, the growth of higher education has spurred job creation and prosperity for communities.
By Jarrett Carter • Dec. 14, 2016 -
Students say campus career centers aren't helpful for job hunting prospects
The number of students visiting the centers has increased in recent years, but a new study finds a dwindling confidence in the resource as a career support system.
By Jarrett Carter • Dec. 14, 2016 -
Deep Dive
Experts share best practices for campus scandal rebound
Looking to Baylor as a high profile example of a major crisis threatening to upend the institution, leaders from various sectors share best practices.
By Jarrett Carter • Dec. 13, 2016 -
Shoddy record keeping costs community college $39M
Thousands of records of online teaching and learning disappear, and penalties add more financial trouble for a school facing previous money woes.
By Jarrett Carter • Dec. 13, 2016 -
College think tanks see decline in support, but is there more on the way?
The University of South Florida is among several college campuses readjusting their approaches to creating and maintaining policy incubators.
By Jarrett Carter • Dec. 13, 2016 -
Liberal arts schools seek collaboration in digital learning space
Campus Technology reports on a convening of liberal arts college leaders working to forge partnerships in online learning and innovation.
By Jarrett Carter • Dec. 13, 2016 -
Colleges at center of new mumps outbreak
Reported cases have more than doubled since 2015, leaving many campuses scrambling to contain reported infections.
By Jarrett Carter • Dec. 13, 2016 -
Dept of Ed denies for-profit accreditor's appeal
The decision against the Accrediting Council for Independent Colleges and Schools places thousands of schools on alert to find a new accreditor or lose access to federal financial aid.
By Jarrett Carter • Dec. 13, 2016 -
Australian university to offer advanced degrees via MOOC platform
A pioneer in online learning will give students access to six postgraduate courses in competitive global fields.
By Jarrett Carter • Dec. 12, 2016 -
35% of colleges missed enrollment goals in 2016
As student enrollment decreases nationwide, financial aid spending and competition from larger schools are growing at alarming rates.
By Jarrett Carter • Dec. 12, 2016 -
Older college students face completion crisis
Graduation rates are slightly up for younger learners but dramatically down for returning or non-traditional college students.
By Jarrett Carter • Dec. 12, 2016 -
Overtime injunction shifts Auburn employees back to salaried status
The university is among a growing number of schools anticipating that the compensation rule will be overturned by new the federal administration.
By Jarrett Carter • Dec. 12, 2016 -
In fight for increased benefits, Columbia grad students find allies in auto workers
Resident advisers and teaching assistants make history in the national effort to secure higher pay and health care, while colleges scramble to find ways to finance their compensation.
By Jarrett Carter • Dec. 12, 2016
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