Direct Admissions Takes Off
At West Texas A&M, at Minnesota’s colleges and with the Common App, colleges are dropping applications as a requirement to be admitted. Read more
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At West Texas A&M, at Minnesota’s colleges and with the Common App, colleges are dropping applications as a requirement to be admitted. Read more
Controversy erupted at Anderson University in Anderson, South Carolina, after the university decided not to renew the contract of a queer professor. Read more
A recent report shows that hiring managers care about which higher ed institution potential employees attended. Read more
As soon as ancient human remains are excavated, archaeologists begin the work of determining a number of traits about the individual, including age, race and gender. Read more
Microsoft has launched a platform to train the artificial intelligence (AI) systems of autonomous aircraft. Read more
Virtual lectures are nice, but becoming far more interactive over the next 5-10 years should be the goal for higher ed leaders. Read more
Academics recently applauded a Social Psychology Quarterly study purporting to show a disparity in the time dogs were adopted based on racial associations with the animals’ names. Read more
More than a third of students in the US attended schools in which over three-quarters of students accounted for one race or ethnicity Read more
The private nonprofit Ohio institutions are partnering to create a new national university system. Leaders envision a collaborative system with pooled resources and are seeking other partners. Read more
A shaking head, new heart colours and a familiar goose are among a new group of emojis set to be released this year. Read more