4 predictions about how colleges will leverage technology to support students
In the coming year, expect to see educational technology play an integral role in building campus culture Read more
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Cybersecurity compliance requirements may surprise higher ed
Institutions that work with the federal government are required to maintain certain security controls to protect covered information systems. Read more
Arizona State University announces effort to education 100 million students worldwide
It will offer an accredited online Global Management and Entrepreneurship Certificate that will help people in developing countries learn some basic business skills. Read more
University of Rhode Island revokes honorary degrees for Flynn and Giuliani
Retired Lt. Gen. Michael Flynn and former New York City Mayor Rudy Giuliani had their honorary degrees revoked by the University of Rhode Island on Friday, the university announced. Read more
The student vote: Why it counts and how colleges can help in the process
Raising awareness and aiding young students in navigating a complex system can make them more civically engaged. Read more
U.S. News ranks its best online college programs for 2022
U.S. News published its 2022 rankings of online college programs today. This year’s rankings include more than 1,700 online bachelor’s and master’s degree programs, an increase from the approximately 1600 rated last year. Read more
‘I hope to be an inspiration’: First female, Black, LGBTQ president selected at Lewis & Clark College
Multiple underrepresented communities will be represented for the first time at Lewis & Clark College in Portland, with a newly selected president. Read more
Dozens of students were mistakenly told they got a full ride scholarship. The university plans ‘to make it right’
Parker Christensen, a high school senior from Newaygo, Michigan, received a notification from Central Michigan University (CMU) on January 21 informing him that he had been awarded a prestigious full-ride scholarship to the university. Read more
One lecturer proves online learning can be a success with a little creativity
In 1994, Susan Whitman received a package in the mail: it was a 12-week lecture series of VHS tapes for a university course on biochemistry, her very first experience with “asynchronous” learning. Read more
Low-income students at these colleges tend to earn more in the long run
40-year earnings can exceed $1 million for low-income students who earn associate’s degrees and certificates. Read more
