What the 40 percent of struggling colleges should do; Concordia-Portland will shut its doors; a vice president says "understand your budget"; and more
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“You would think your first couple of weeks you’re going to create your vision and your plan,” says Yolanda Gibson of Shenandoah University, but grasping budget data, policies, procedures, and protocol are more important.
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Incorporating more high-impact practices such as project-based learning across its curriculum, Texas A&M is helping students develop job skills in a low-risk environment, instilling team dynamics and learning.
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Faculty critics said they object to having what they consider abstract ideas dictated to them. That practice might be appropriate in a corporate office, they say, but not on a college campus. (PREMIUM)
From nurturing healthy behaviors to glorifying potential negative health impacts, the University of Birmingham is exploring how young people use social media from a health and well-being perspective to gain insight into the risks and benefits of digital technology.
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