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Ed Department changes reporting requirements for online colleges

Higher Ed Dive

Colleges offering distance education programs will be required to report which students receive federal financial aid starting July 2027.

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More Selective Colleges See Diversity Dip

Inside Higher Ed

percent of the Class of 2027 to just 6 percent of this year’s incoming class. Vanderbilt University’s Class of 2028 was significantly less diverse than last year’s incoming class, with underrepresented students of color declining by nearly 10 percentage points, according to institutional data released Monday.

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Compton College Addresses Student Homelessness and Basic Needs

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

During the 2016-2017 school year, the Brothers to Sisters Club at Compton College reserved a portion of their meetings for Real Talk. This moment inspired Joshua Jackson and Dayshawn Louden, then student leaders at Compton College, to begin campaigning and advocating for student housing and increased basic needs on campus.

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Two Community Colleges Recognized for Excellence in Student Success and Equity

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

PHILADELPHIA-- In a significant recognition of their transformative efforts in higher education, Chattanooga State Community College and Southwestern Oregon Community College have been awarded the prestigious Leah Meyer Austin Award by Achieving the Dream (ATD). The college saw an 8.7 between fall 2020 and fall 2023.

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Federal government extends Form I-9 expiration date to 2027

Higher Ed Dive

Employers, including colleges, must ensure their forms bear the revised expiration date by July 31, 2026.

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Meeting the Looming Web Accessibility Regulations: The Time to Start Was Yesterday

WCET Frontiers

These rules encompass all public colleges and universities. Yes, all public colleges and universities are included as well. A parallel rule covering private colleges is under development and is due to be released later this year or early next year. This post highlights key points from the webinar that was dense with information.

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Korea’s internationalisation drive attracts growing numbers of US students

The PIE News

American students are being tempted by the growing popularity of Korean pop culture and a rise in English-taught programs to study in the South Asian country, a new report from Korea University and Underwood International College (UIC) has found.

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