Savannah State University
Horace Broadnax was selected to serve as interim athletics director at Savannah State University, The Savannah Morning News reports. Broadnax ... Read more
Month: August 2011
Seton Hill University
Former Seton Hill University President Robert Sheeran has been appointed as director for mission and ministry at Marin Catholic High ... Read more
San Diego State University
Elliot Hirshman, a former administrator at the University of Maryland Baltimore County, has taken the reigns as president San Diego ... Read more
Lawrence Technological University
Lewis Walker, president of Lawrence Technological University in Michigan, will leave the school’s top post next June, according to the ... Read more
Stanford University
Cecilia Ridgeway, the Lucie Stern Professor of Social Sciences in Stanford University’s sociology department, was elected as the next president ... Read more
Is higher education more like a business? No, business is more like higher ed
With college costs rising and state budgets at the breaking point, everyone is talking about how to make colleges and universities run more like businesses, says Michael Bastedo,…
Editorial: Where is Barack Obama the teacher?
I’ve been a teacher for 40 years, so I tend to look at the world with teaching in mind, says Mike Rose, faculty member of UCLA Graduate School…
College freshmen turn to Facebook to find roommates
For generations, one of the first challenges of going off to college was meeting the stranger the school chose to be your roommate, reports the Washington Post.
When knowledge isn’t written, does it still count?
“MAKING fun of Wikipedia is so 2007,” a French journalist said recently to Sue Gardner, the executive director of the foundation that runs the Wikipedia project, reports the…
Artistic video reminds people why learning is beautiful
It's back to school season, and we're guessing you're dragging your feet to hop back on the learning wagon (yes, teens, we've seen your Tweets about dreading the…