University of the People’s WASC accreditation is a bold affirmation that alternative models of education can achieve the highest standards of academic quality
Major universities across the country maintain large endowments that not only provide financial stability, but also allow those schools to provide scholarships to worthy students in need. Should…
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From badges to skills pathways, more higher ed institutions are not only feeling the pressure to accept, but realizing the benefits of implementing, alternative credentials for a broad…
When Massive Open Online Courses (or MOOCs - free classes offered by some of the world's best-known colleges and universities) first made news, stories celebrating them as the…
Oculus Rift, an emerging virtual reality headset platform, is taking developer YouVisit's virtual campus tours to the next dimension, raising questions about the evolution of traditional college recruitment…
By now, most colleges and universities know that providing some type of online program—fully online, through MOOCs, or blended learning—is critical to staying current in today’s changing higher…
Poetry, personal stories, laughs and boisterous arm and hand gestures are not what I was expecting at 8 in the morning, and, I’m nervous to admit, from a…
With the youngest of the Boomers turning 50 this year, the BridgeValley Community and Technical College in South Charleston is doing its part to help Baby Boomers get…