Tag: graduate

March 16, 2023

Previous research found an increasing number of college students dropped out during the COVID-19 pandemic. Now, the ripple effect has caught up with graduation rates. “The pandemic’s impact on higher education has gone beyond the declining numbers of current students […]

November 17, 2022

Making higher education the norm for everyone in the nation—and ensuring that people have not just access to higher education, but also the support to complete that education—is paramount to the nation’s future success, said Arne Duncan, former U.S. Secretary […]

August 17, 2021

Monday’s ruling represents a big win for the plaintiffs, who now include the Alumnae Association of Mills College. They are suing to halt Mills, in Oakland, Calif., from shutting down and being absorbed into Northeastern, creating a coed campus that […]

May 27, 2020

Such programs can increase diversity in colleges by creating college pathways for underrepresented minorities. In Boston, College Bound is a precollege enrichment program designed to increase college diversity. A group of 50 to 60 students in 7th through 12th grade […]

March 21, 2017

Online undergraduate and graduate college programs are growing at 15 percent a year, but will soon be a thing of the past. As will campus-based programs. Both will give way to an agile approach in which the technology and design […]

March 10, 2017

Job-market woes, mental illness, and unionization seem to be all we read anymore about the graduate-school experience. There’s no shortage of advice on those frontsfrom professors and administrators. But as a doctoral student, I’d like to focus on some common […]

June 17, 2016

The Learning House, a leading technology provider enabling universities to thrive in an increasingly digitized education landscape, has released findings that show its online graduate figures surpass a majority of school’s graduation rates. The technology provider announced that nearly 900 […]