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Two new announcements advance path to credit for MOOCs
One school will evaluate MOOCs like any other outside course, while a third-party company will assist universities in adding them to regular online curriculum.
By Roger Riddell • Jan. 23, 2013 -
Experts provide tips for flipping your classroom
Three experts on flipped instruction share their top six tips for adopting the learning model with Campus Technology.
By Roger Riddell • Jan. 23, 2013 -
Ala. community college chancellor seeks free dual enrollment for high schoolers
A bill could be available as early as the 2013 legislative session.
By Roger Riddell • Jan. 22, 2013 -
Lone Star campus shooting reportedly injures three
The story is developing, though The New York Times reports one suspect is in custody.
By Brian Warmoth • Jan. 22, 2013 -
Ball State may pull charter school sponsorships
Ball State University is expected to pull sponsorship from some its 42 charter schools.
By Davide Savenije • Jan. 22, 2013 -
Deep Dive
The top 10 online programs for bachelor's degrees
What does it take for a school to set itself apart in the bustling online higher ed marketplace? U.S. News' rankings offer some insights.
By Roger Riddell • Jan. 22, 2013 -
Education Holdings (formerly Princeton Review) files for bankruptcy
A reorganization plan is up for approval.
By Roger Riddell • Jan. 22, 2013 -
Cornell opens ambitious new technology school
The New York City graduate school will blend commerce and education.
By Roger Riddell • Jan. 22, 2013 -
Higher education spending is starting to rebound in most states
How much had spending fallen in some states?
By Roger Riddell • Jan. 21, 2013 -
Dartmouth to stop granting credit for AP courses
The school's policy change will begin with the class of 2018.
By Roger Riddell • Jan. 19, 2013 -
Florida A&M names Smith as anti-hazing administrator
The move comes in response to the 2011 death of drum major Robert Champion.
By Brian Warmoth • Jan. 18, 2013 -
Grand Rapids Community College works with public safety contractor to improve emergency plans
Work is expected to be completed at the end of the month.
By Roger Riddell • Jan. 17, 2013 -
Nebraska governor's tuition freeze plan criticized by private colleges
The private colleges would like to see more support for their students.
By Roger Riddell • Jan. 17, 2013 -
Many top public universities spend more per capita on athletes than students
Is current Division I athletic spending sustainable?
By Roger Riddell • Jan. 17, 2013 -
Boston University to hear gender-neutral housing proposal
Co-ed living seems to be more popular with students than it does with university leaders this year.
By Brian Warmoth • Jan. 17, 2013 -
Texas budget proposals include higher education cuts
If the last few sessions are any example, the final budget may still end up higher than the proposals.
By Roger Riddell • Jan. 17, 2013 -
UC regents commit to expand online education under pressure from Gov. Brown
Just days after the announcement of San Jose State's online pilot partnership with Coursera, the University of California system is arranging an online expansion of its own.
By Roger Riddell • Jan. 17, 2013 -
NCAA ends its Scholarly Colloquium
Presenters at the colloquium remained critical of the NCAA during what is likely their last time to present those opinions under the organization's umbrella.
By Roger Riddell • Jan. 17, 2013 -
Moody's downgrades higher education, gives sector a negative outlook
After two years of stable forecasts, the nation's elite colleges and universities join the rest of the sector with a negative outlook.
By Roger Riddell • Jan. 16, 2013 -
Tulane University's Business School admits U.S. News & World Report received boosted data
George Washington University was previously suspended from the magazine's ranking for a similar offense.
By Roger Riddell • Jan. 16, 2013 -
Four Udacity courses to be reviewed by ACE
The arrangement with ACE is the MOOC provider's second major deal announced this week.
By Roger Riddell • Jan. 16, 2013 -
Purdue and Tuskegee announce collaboration to develop sustainable electronics
The Global Traineeship in Sustainable Electronics will also include partner universities from around the world.
By Roger Riddell • Jan. 15, 2013 -
U of Colorado regents to call applicants in effort to boost Boulder enrollment
The regents announced a new scholarship in addition to the recruitment effort.
By Roger Riddell • Jan. 15, 2013 -
UNLV's Singapore campus likely to close
The campus, a hotel college branch, opened in 2006.
By Roger Riddell • Jan. 15, 2013 -
University CIOs identify top 6 higher ed tech trends to look out for in 2013
Which will have have the biggest impact on your school?
By Roger Riddell • Jan. 15, 2013