Higher Ed: Page 223
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Moody's predicts modest growth in tuition revenue
The investor's service says that demand remains high for higher ed, but costs and fewer resources will keep earnings at low net levels.
By Jarrett Carter • Nov. 30, 2016 -
Ed Dept releases 6 best practices for at-risk student engagement
Incentives and intense support are two of the more effective student outreach strategies outlined by the federal agency.
By Jarrett Carter • Nov. 30, 2016 -
Trendline
Mental Health and Wellness
This Trendline examines how colleges can address rising mental health concerns and support at-risk groups, such as transgender students and college athletes.
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Udacity guarantees graduates job placement or full tuition rebate
The for-profit tech training company offers complete confidence in its program, but some states say its guarantees may be unlawful.
By Jarrett Carter • Nov. 30, 2016 -
How much is too much for presidential travel costs?
A Maryland community college president faces controversy after stakeholders question the price and frequency of her work-related travel.
By Jarrett Carter • Nov. 30, 2016 -
DeVos the latest SecEd in a long line without higher ed experience
The Chronicle looks back at the history of leadership in the federal agency overseeing American education, which has long looked to secondary schools for leadership.
By Jarrett Carter • Nov. 29, 2016 -
NSF lists top R&D institutions of 2016
Elite public and private institutions play musical chairs as the nation's most prolific collegiate research hubs.
By Jarrett Carter • Nov. 29, 2016 -
MIT completes free outdoor wifi project in surrounding neighborhoods
The internationally renowned institution is transforming surrounding neighborhoods with the completion of its community web access project.
By Jarrett Carter • Nov. 29, 2016 -
With endowment underperformance, elite colleges facing new budget realities
The nation's top institutions are searching for new revenue resources as stock market volatility is changing previously dependable returns on endowment investing.
By Jarrett Carter • Nov. 29, 2016 -
Universities shorthanded as professors are poached by Google
The nation's top talent in computer science and engineering is leaving academia for higher paying, higher profile jobs in private industry.
By Jarrett Carter • Nov. 29, 2016 -
Deep Dive
The 2016 Dive Awards for higher education
Microcredentials and badging disrupted the industry, and the zeroing in on for-profits put all of higher ed on notice. Find out which president's unique outlook earned him Administrator of the Year honors.
By Autumn A. Arnett • Nov. 29, 2016 -
Deep Dive
What inspires people, corporations to give to higher education?
Just in time for #GivingTuesday, philanthropists weigh in on the value they place in programs, vision and institutional mission.
By Jarrett Carter • Nov. 28, 2016 -
What will become of libraries?
MIT hosted institutional representatives from around the country to envision a new purpose and utility for college libraries.
By Jarrett Carter • Nov. 28, 2016 -
3 tech tips to make higher education ripe for creativity
A new survey suggests students are more inspired by technology than most originally thought.
By Jarrett Carter • Nov. 28, 2016 -
NY Governor gets tough on CUNY spending scandal
Andrew Cuomo says administrative personnel and practices will be under intense review following allegations of improper spending.
By Jarrett Carter • Nov. 28, 2016 -
Former UCLA professor embraces new role as retirement guru
David Lopez extends his 40-year career helping others to organize in preparation for life after the classroom.
By Jarrett Carter • Nov. 28, 2016 -
Overtime rule blocked in federal court
Federal guidance on paying specific staff members additional wages for work beyond weekly thresholds has been stayed by a Texas judge.
By Jarrett Carter • Nov. 23, 2016 -
Professors in doubt over value of distance education
A new survey suggests that a majority of college faculty members are not confident in the rigor and reach of online learning.
By Jarrett Carter • Nov. 23, 2016 -
Report: Dept. of Ed IT is vulnerable to hacker attacks
Federal databases with information on colleges, students and financial aid information score low on federal technology review.
By Jarrett Carter • Nov. 23, 2016 -
Women's colleges take on Trump presidential appointee
Presidents of Seven Sisters institutions are responding to anti-women rhetoric from the soon-to-be chief adviser to the White House.
By Jarrett Carter • Nov. 23, 2016 -
UL board ouster could be subject to Supreme Court approval
Kentucky AG Andy Beshear hopes the state's highest court will offer the final word on if Governor Matt Bevin unlawfully removed and replaced an entire cadre of trustees.
By Jarrett Carter • Nov. 23, 2016 -
Colleges look to the cloud for student intervention services
Software for retention, housing and student health services are becoming more accessible and user-friendly with cloud-based technology.
By Jarrett Carter • Nov. 22, 2016 -
Introducing the $2,000 college degree
Incoming freshmen at the University of St. Thomas who have yet to qualify for full enrollment will have a chance to earn a two-year degree at a deeply discounted rate.
By Jarrett Carter • Nov. 22, 2016 -
Could virtual reality set new standards for educational access?
A billion-dollar industry may be set to transform the way teaching and learning is conducted in the classroom.
By Jarrett Carter • Nov. 22, 2016 -
Gainful employment rules shove for-profit, private institutions into negative view
Federal data reveals that some institutions with high tuition thresholds are not delivering on postgraduate success outcomes.
By Jarrett Carter • Nov. 22, 2016 -
San Francisco State faces breach of contract allegations from faculty
Professors say a new administration at the school is making widespread changes to teaching exemptions and benefits given to them as incentives to leave their previous institutions
By Jarrett Carter • Nov. 22, 2016
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