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Section: Institutions
Leadership & Policy
Board Approves Merger of Georgia State, Georgia Perimeter Colleges
The schools’ combined fall 2014 enrollment of 53,927 students would make the consolidated university the largest in the state.
January 6, 2015
Faculty & Staff
Higher Education: The Problem with Priorities
For most colleges, the best hires typically come today with individuals who understand that the problem with priorities is how to find the courage — and backing — to address them.
January 6, 2015
Community Colleges
Asheville Police Lower Educational Requirements for Recruits
ASHEVILLE, N.C. — The Asheville Police Department has cut degree requirements for new recruits, saying new police officers no longer need a two-year college degree and can be hired with a high school diploma.
January 5, 2015
HBCUs
Mountain State Officials Shift Focus to Accreditation Suit
Officials with the former Mountain State University are shifting their attention to a lawsuit against an accrediting body following West Virginia University’s offer to buy the school’s Beckley campus.
January 4, 2015
Students
Let’s See Leniency for Oregon Duck ‘Satirists’
Oregon player chant deserves applause not discipline.
January 4, 2015
Faculty & Staff
Bat Signal for Blind Example of Campus Innovations
Thousands of innovations are emerging from college classrooms and labs around the country.
January 4, 2015
Latinx
Initiative in California Clearing Path to Law School for Underrepresented
There’s a broad effort to encourage and steer more community college graduates in California — especially minorities and other underrepresented populations — into law school.
January 4, 2015
HBCUs
In Case You Missed It…
HBCU Stakeholders List Financing Programs, Affordability as Top Issues Diverse Dockett: Judge Tosses Out Retaliation Suit Against University of Washington Harper College’s Faculty Fellows Program Helping Diversify Workforce Diverse Conversations: Gainful Employment for College Graduates
January 1, 2015
HBCUs
Professor Boxill Among 4 Fired in University of North Carolina Academic Fraud
North Carolina’s flagship public university says it’s firing a professor who once headed the faculty at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill for her role in the academic fraud scandal that’s rocked the school.
January 1, 2015
Community Colleges
For City College of San Francisco, New Year a Matter of Survival
A San Francisco Superior Court judge said he will rule this month on whether to overturn a regional agency’s termination of accreditation for City College of San Francisco.
January 1, 2015
Faculty & Staff
China Leader: More Party Control Over Colleges
China’s president has called for the Communist Party’s leadership over the country’s universities to be enhanced in a continuing tightening of ideological controls across a wide range of society.
December 30, 2014
Sports
Friends University Plans New Tuition Strategy
Friends University in Wichita is planning a new tuition strategy that it hopes will encourage more students to graduate in four years.
December 29, 2014
Community Colleges
New York Says 13 Businesses Coming to Tax-Free Campuses
New York officials said Monday that 13 more businesses have agreed to expand to or locate in tax-free zones at colleges and universities across the state while committing to bring new jobs.
December 29, 2014
Students
HBCU Stakeholders List Financing Programs, Affordability as Top Issues
The 2014 State of HBCUs Report reflects concern about the health of the institutions in the wake of shrinking enrollment and a fairly steady decline in federal funding.
December 28, 2014
HBCUs
In Case You Missed It…
Experts Divided Over Impact of Absent Father-themed College Admission Essays New Fund for Low-Income California Students Enables Donor Tax Breaks Department of Education Criticized for Not Using Accreditor Sanction Data Do Community College Credentials Pay Off?
December 26, 2014
African-American
Tennessee State University Alumnus Receives NASA Award
NASHVILLE, Tenn. ― A Tennessee State University alumnus and NASA engineer is being recognized for outstanding contribution to the agency. Ron Cobbs is a 1989 graduate of TSU and avionics chief engineer to the International Space Station operations. He recently received the NASA Johnson Space Center Director’s Commendation Award. The award recognizes the center’s civil […]
December 25, 2014
Students
Jackson State’s 2-Year Executive Ph.D. Program Marks 10 Years of Success
The 167 graduates of the Executive Ph.D. program in urban higher education were honored this month at the 10th anniversary celebration of the program.
December 25, 2014
Students
Daughter’s Suit Over Tuition Goes to Higher Court
A higher court will be handling the case of whether a divorced New Jersey couple must pay their daughter’s college tuition even though they both disagree with where she’s going to school.
December 23, 2014
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