House panel advances bill to raise college endowment tax up to 21%
Higher Ed Dive
MAY 14, 2025
Republicans proposed a tiered system on wealthy private institutions’ investment income, though experts say higher rates could harm student aid.
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Redistribution doesn’t work when there’s nothing left to redistribute
Wonkhe
MAY 15, 2025
As half of universities admit that they're considering slashing bursaries and hardship funds to make ends meet, Jim Dickinson digs into the problems of expecting them to fill the gaps in national student support
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New York’s adult learners can now attend community college for free
Higher Ed Dive
MAY 12, 2025
The Opportunity Promise Scholarship covers the costs of tuition and books for state residents between ages 25 to 55 who are pursuing in-demand degrees.
Morgan State University’s Bold Journey Toward Elite R1 Research Status
Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
MAY 14, 2025
Dr. David K. Wilson For Morgan State University president Dr. David K. Wilson,the quest to attain R1 status the highest designation auniversity can get for its research enterprise is aboutmore than just attaining some sort of higher education sealof approval. Rather, its about attracting world-class faculty, creating more research opportunities for students, and coming upwith new innovations that benefit everyday people particularlythose in Baltimore, where the sprawling HBCU campusis located
Navigating Higher Ed’s Tech & Budget Crunch: Yes, You Can Survive
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As Higher Ed institutions continue struggling with budget constraints and enrollment pressures, making smart decisions about technology is crucial. How do institutions enhance data security, optimize their tech stack and engage students effectively…all while managing limited resources? Bret Ingerman, former Vice President for Information Technology at Tallahassee State College, digs into these conundrums, exploring how Pathify offers solutions to enhance student engagement while giving instituti
Congress Could Make Paying for College Even More Complicated
Inside Higher Ed
MAY 12, 2025
Congress Could Make Paying for College Even More Complicated Liam Knox Mon, 05/12/2025 - 03:00 AM House Republicans proposed sweeping changes to financial aid, federal loans and program cost estimates that could make paying for college more challenging and expensive.
Nancy Coleman Believes Lifelong Learning Should Be Built on Flexibility and Value
MindMax
MAY 15, 2025
In a discussion with MindMax CEO Lee Maxey, Nancy Coleman, Dean, Harvard Extension School and Continuing Studies at Harvard University, explores the changing landscape of higher education. She emphasizes the urgent need for flexible, stackable learning options that meet learners where they areand evolve with the needs of both students and employers.
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The trouble with the latest accreditation round for initial teacher education
Wonkhe
MAY 15, 2025
The Department for Education has opened applications for new ITT accreditation.
Rewriting the Script: How HBCUs Are Shifting the Future of Graduate Education
Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
MAY 15, 2025
Dr. Fred A. Bonner II Graduate education at Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) is not just evolvingit is erupting with purpose. From the heart of tradition and the fire of resistance, a new wave of graduate programs in higher education administration is emergingbold, equity-centered, and unapologetically Black. We are witnessing a renaissance at HBCUs that is not merely about expanding degree offerings; it is about reimagining what graduate education can and must be.
Florida A&M Hires DeSantis Ally as President
Inside Higher Ed
MAY 16, 2025
Florida A&M Hires DeSantis Ally as President Josh Moody Fri, 05/16/2025 - 04:10 PM The HBCU in Tallahassee hired a president who has never worked in higher ed but has ties to Republican Governor Ron DeSantis. Her critics have dubbed her MAGA Marva.
John Robichaux Wants Lifelong Learning to Drive Public Impact
MindMax
MAY 15, 2025
In this wide-ranging conversation, John Robichaux, Executive Director at the UC Berkeley Coleman Fung Institute for Engineering Leadership, sits down with MindMax CEO Lee Maxey to explore how lifelong learning can shape the future of higher education, workforce development, and society. Drawing on experience from top institutions like Harvard, Stanford, and now Berkeley, Robichaux shares how engineering and technology leadership must be taught across the full career arcfrom undergraduates to enc
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A new regulatory framework is more than Medr by numbers
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MAY 15, 2025
David Kernohan reviews the Welsh tertiary regulators' attempts to combine the best of rule- and principles- based regulation
Sonoma State U. Is Making Big Cuts to Close a Budget Hole. What Will Be Left?
The Chronicle of Higher Education
MAY 12, 2025
Will Sonoma State U.'s reinvention to plug a $24-million hole pay off? By Maddie Khaw The Cal State campus is slashing academic programs, laying off faculty, and, in an unusual move, scuttling its entire Division II athletics program.
Breaking: UK Graduate Route reduced to 18 months under immigration white paper
The PIE News
MAY 12, 2025
The Graduate Route will be reduced from two years to 18 months Use of the Agent Quality Framework will become mandatory for any institution using recruitment agents to attract international students Compliance requirements for institutions sponsoring international students will be tightened New English language requirements for student dependants and skilled workers The UK government’s immigration white paper has been released today, tightening every area of the UK’s immigration syst
Annette Roberts Webb Wants to Bring the University to the Community
MindMax
MAY 15, 2025
Annette Roberts Webb, Dean of University of California Merced’s Division of Professional and Continuing Education, joins MindMax CEO Lee Maxey to talk about launching a new division in one of Californias most underserved regions. With a mission grounded in access and equity, Webb is reshaping what it means for a research institution to serve its community.
‘Gross mismanagement’: Bacone College sent into liquidation
Higher Ed Dive
MAY 15, 2025
After filing for bankruptcy last year, a judge this week ordered its case to be converted into Chapter 7 after alarms raised by the U.S. trustee’s office.
The era of hyper competition between universities needs to end
Wonkhe
MAY 15, 2025
We can build on these efforts to inform the art of the possible. Brokerage efforts, designed and delivered by our organisations working in partnership, could facilitate opportunities to reduce the risk of market failure or the need for acquisitions.
How House Lawmakers Could Reshape Higher Ed
Inside Higher Ed
MAY 15, 2025
How House Lawmakers Could Reshape Higher Ed jessica.blake@ Thu, 05/15/2025 - 03:00 AM House committees put the finishing touches on their sections of the reconciliation megabill early this week. Now, all the pieces of the puzzle are laid out, and higher ed experts say the picture is grim.
Faculty Hiring Is Under Federal Scrutiny at Harvard
The Chronicle of Higher Education
MAY 12, 2025
By Emma Pettit The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission has pointed to the university's own data showing a decline in white, male professors.
Jazz Jackson Wants to Help Every Student Finish What They Start
MindMax
MAY 15, 2025
Jazz Jackson, Vice Provost and Chief Student Success, Equity, and Inclusion Officer at Thomas Edison State University, speaks with MindMax CEO Lee Maxey about driving outcomes for adult learnersespecially those with some college and no degree. His mission? Removing barriers and building supports that help students complete their education, no matter their starting point.
How could cuts to the Education Department impact HBCUs?
Higher Ed Dive
MAY 13, 2025
Downsizing or shuttering the agency may harm the “long-term sustainability” of some historically Black colleges and universities, one expert said.
The National Audit Office’s review of UKRI has lessons for the government
Wonkhe
MAY 13, 2025
Charles Nancarrow sets out what the NAOs review of UKRIs grant support tells us about the governments wider ambitions for innovation
HBCU Students Call for More Safety Measures After Shooting
Inside Higher Ed
MAY 14, 2025
HBCU Students Call for More Safety Measures After Shooting Sara Weissman Wed, 05/14/2025 - 03:00 AM Students at Elizabeth City State University are calling on the University of North Carolina system and university leaders to enhance campus security.
A Major College-President Transition Is Defined By an About-Face on DEI
The Chronicle of Higher Education
MAY 14, 2025
By Alissa Gary Santa J. Ono says he changed his mind about the benefits of college diversity programs at the University of Michigan. Now he hopes to go to Florida.
UK higher education in spring 2025: 10 ‘killer facts’
HEPI
MAY 13, 2025
This is the text of a speech delivered by Nick Hillman, HEPI’s Director, to the 16th Annual Student Housing Investment Conference. Good morning. It is wonderful to be here, even if the outlook for our sector does not feel quite as rosy as when I have appeared here in the past and, given the new migration white paper from the Home Office, not as rosy as it felt just a few hours ago.
State and local funding for public colleges up 18% from pre-pandemic levels, SHEEO says
Higher Ed Dive
MAY 14, 2025
States could face hard budgetary decisions ahead as federal stimulus funding runs dry, the State Higher Education Executive Officers Association said.
Higher education can cut through the immigration debate with a focus on quality
Wonkhe
MAY 11, 2025
As the sector awaits the publication of a white paper on legal migration, Simon Emmett and Debbie McVitty reflect on how higher education can avoid getting caught in the crossfire
Teaching Students to Identify and Attack Misinformation
Inside Higher Ed
MAY 16, 2025
Teaching Students to Identify and Attack Misinformation Ashley Mowreader Fri, 05/16/2025 - 03:00 AM An interdisciplinary course at the University of Southern California teaches engineering students research skills and information literacy.
The Number That Won’t Budge
The Chronicle of Higher Education
MAY 14, 2025
As colleges announce spending freezes, many faculty members brace for still another year without a raise. By Adrienne Lu As colleges announce spending freezes, many faculty members brace for still another year without a raise.
Training the Next Generation of Space Cybersecurity Experts
Campus Technology
MAY 12, 2025
CT asked Scott Shackelford, Indiana University professor of law and director of the Ostrom Workshop Program on Cybersecurity and Internet Governance, about the possible emergence of space cybersecurity as a separate field that would support changing practices and foster future space cybersecurity leaders.
Penn State University proposes closing 7 commonwealth campuses
Higher Ed Dive
MAY 14, 2025
In a report to trustees, university officials cited enrollment declines at the colleges, as well as their financial deficits and maintenance backlogs.
Everything in the immigration white paper for higher education
Wonkhe
MAY 12, 2025
Michael Salmon and the team round up everything you need to know from the new immigration white paper
Dual Enrollment Creates a Pipeline for Professional Skills, Education and Equity
EdTech Magazine - Higher Education
MAY 12, 2025
What is it like to work as a solar technician, a welder, a radiologic technologist or a truck driver? For many Chicago Public Schools students enrolled in City Colleges of Chicagos Early College program, their first experience in learning about these jobs involves strapping on virtual reality goggles and experiencing a Transfr Trek on-the-job simulation for one of these career paths.
HBCU Leaders Gather to Create Blueprint for Future of Higher Education
Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
MAY 15, 2025
Ed Smith-Lewis, senior vice president for strategic partnerships at the United Negro College Fund facilitates a session at the H.E.L.F convening. ORANGEBURG, S.C. In a significant gathering dedicated to the advancement of historically Black colleges and universities (HBCUs), approximately 70 leaders from across the higher education landscape have converged on Claflin University this week for the Ideation, Innovation, and Collaboration summit sponsored by the Higher Education Leadership Foundati
UK immigration white paper to overhaul English language requirements
The PIE News
MAY 12, 2025
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Higher Ed Dive
MAY 13, 2025
Set to launch in 2026, programs offered through the district’s technical college would provide a higher credential for registered apprentices.
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