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Section: Institutions
Institutions
Business Schools See Shifting Enrollment Patterns as Specialized Programs Surge
Traditional MBAs decline while master's specialist degrees grow 11 percent over five years.
December 15, 2025
Institutions
Oregon's Willamette and Pacific Universities Explore Merger to Form University of the Northwest
Willamette University in Salem and Pacific University in Forest Grove announced plans to combine operations and rebrand as the University of the Northwest.
December 12, 2025
Institutions
Employers Express Strong Confidence in Higher Education Despite Public Skepticism, New Survey Finds
The survey found strong alignment between liberal education outcomes and workplace needs. Employers indicated they value both workforce preparation and citizenship development equally.
December 12, 2025
From the Magazine
Seal of Excelencia 2025
To earn the Seal of Excelencia a college or university must demonstrate an intentional institutional focus on advancing Latino student success.
December 10, 2025
Institutions
Martin University to Pause Operations Amid Financial, Enrollment Challenges
Indianapolis institution faces closure at semester's end, highlighting vulnerabilities of small PBIs.
December 10, 2025
Institutions
Oklahoma Regents Eliminate 16 Degree Programs at University of Oklahoma
Systemwide, officials approved 41 program terminations, 21 suspensions and kept 193 programs contingent on action plans to boost enrollment.
December 9, 2025
Community Colleges
Strong Labor Market Drives Majority of Community College Enrollment Decline, Study Finds
Strengthening labor markets, not declining faith in higher education, explain approximately 60 percent of the post-recession drop in community college enrollment.
December 8, 2025
HBCUs
MacKenzie Scott Doubles Down on HBCU Support with $25 Million Gift to Lincoln University
Scott's latest contribution to Lincoln is part of her broader philanthropic strategy of providing substantial, unrestricted gifts to minority-serving institutions.
December 7, 2025
HBCUs
City Fund, Bloomberg Philanthropies Launch $20M Initiative for HBCU-Charter School Partnerships
The initiative aims to leverage HBCUs' institutional expertise and community trust to expand access to high-quality public education while creating pathways to college and career success.
December 5, 2025
Community Colleges
Community College Leader Dr. Lenore Rodicio Named President of Achieving the Dream
The appointment comes as ATD expands its mission beyond increasing college graduation rates to also focus on graduates' economic mobility and community well-being.
December 4, 2025
Community Colleges
Community Colleges Launch Major Push to Improve Post-Graduation Outcomes
Report outlines eight strategies to ensure students earn living wages, transfer successfully.
December 3, 2025
From the Magazine
How A. Zachary Faison Jr. Led Edward Waters from Survival to Excellence
Now, the longest-serving HBCU president in Florida, Faison has led the institution through its transition from college to university status.
December 2, 2025
Institutions
Northwestern University Settles Federal Discrimination Probe for $75 Million
The settlement requires Northwestern to pay the federal government $75 million through 2028 and comply with federal anti-discrimination laws.
November 30, 2025
Institutions
Ohio State Eliminates Programs, Seeks Waivers Under State Reform Law
The university will eliminate majors in integrated mathematics and English, medieval and renaissance studies, music theory, musicology, biochemical sciences, landscape horticulture and two sustainable agriculture programs.
November 26, 2025
Institutions
Massachusetts Public College Graduates Earn $20K-$30K More Than High School Grads, New State Data Shows
Associate degree holders from Massachusetts community colleges earn approximately $20,000 more annually than high school graduates five years after graduation, while bachelor's degree recipients from state universities and UMass campuses earn roughly $30,000 more.
November 26, 2025
Institutions
CUNY Receives $1 Million to Address Student Food Insecurity, Career Readiness
The funding includes $170,000 for food pantries on seven campuses and a three-year, $1 million grant for CUNY Beyond, a career readiness initiative launched this year aimed at serving 180,000 students annually by 2030.
November 25, 2025
Institutions
Drew University Launches New College to Reshape Liberal Arts Education
Drew University has established a new college designed to provide individualized academic pathways using emerging technologies.
November 24, 2025
Community Colleges
Half of Community College Students Change Programs Despite Initial Certainty, Study Finds
New research reveals complex dynamics behind program selection as colleges urged to provide better guidance.
November 24, 2025
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