Listen to the article 3 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Dive Brief: Notre Dame College, in Ohio, will close at the end of the spring 2024 semester, the administration announced Thursday. Officials from the Roman Catholic college had met with administrators at Cleveland State University in recent…
Listen to the article 4 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Dive Brief: Bay Path University announced Tuesday its plans to acquire Cambridge College, bringing together two private Massachusetts nonprofits focused on career education. The colleges expect the deal to close this June pending accreditor and regulatory approval….
Listen to the article 5 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. The American Association of University Professors’ governing council unanimously voted Saturday to sanction the New College of Florida and Spartanburg Community College over shared governance concerns. Both New College and Spartanburg have been facing accusations of shared…
Listen to the article 3 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Dive Brief: Albert Einstein College of Medicine, in New York, will offer free tuition following a $1 billion donation from its board chair — a gift the institution called the largest ever to an American medical school. …
Listen to the article 5 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Dive Brief: Eastern Gateway Community College will suspend enrollment for all students after the spring semester amid ongoing financial distress. In a Wednesday meeting, trustees for the beleaguered Ohio institution unanimously voted to pause enrollment for new…
College endowment returns averaged 7.7% after fees in fiscal year 2023, according to new data released Thursday from the National Association of College and University Business Officers and the Commonfund Institute, an asset management firm. Although investment returns certainly help boost the value of endowments, they don’t reflect the full picture. Their market values also…
Listen to the article 4 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Dive Brief: Community college enrollment among Black, White and Asian students increases when state governments distribute higher education funding through a hybrid model based on both previous allocations and on enrollment and performance-based incentives, a recent study…
Listen to the article 3 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Dive Brief: Marietta College plans to cut 22 faculty members and 14 administrators over the next three years, it announced Thursday. The Ohio college will also leave 13 positions vacant. The move comes after Marietta unveiled a…
Listen to the article 3 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Dive Brief: Nearly half of students who left community college without earning a degree or credential cited work as a major reason why they’re no longer enrolled, according to recent survey data from New America, a left-leaning…
Listen to the article 2 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Just one-third of students who started at community colleges transferred to four-year institutions, and fewer than half of those students earned a bachelor’s degree in six years, new research from a trio of organizations found. That translated…