7 weeks 1 day ago

WLTX.com

University of SC online college gets first chancellor
The State
“It's an innovative model for the future for higher education,” Elkins said Monday. “We can transform education in South Carolina.” Elkins, 56, becomes Palmetto College's first chancellor after working as vice president of extended programs and ...
usan Elkins to Lead South Carolina Palmetto CollegeWLTX.com
USC names chancellor for new online collegeWIS

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7 weeks 1 day ago

CBS2 Chicago

Some Earn Their Degrees Online, Not At Bricks-And-Mortar Colleges
CBS2 Chicago
(CBS) — It's not quite the college experience. No dorms, no classrooms, no late-night parties. But, as CBS 2's Ed Curran reports, online classes are the only way for some to get a degree. Gayle Andrews went to Ball State for a year, but never finished ...

7 weeks 1 day ago

Daily Mail

Higher education bubble update: college girls prostitute themselves to creepy ...
W.C. Varones
In the face of rising college costs and mounting student debt, more college students are joining an online dating site that bills itself as “the world's largest Sugar Daddy website.” Student membership increased by more than 50 percent in 2012, Angela ...
Number of females students seeking sugar daddies to pay college tuition ...Daily Mail
Florida colleges rank high in 'sugar daddies' paying student tuitionMiamiHerald.com (registration)
Faced with tuition bills, more GSU and UGA students turning to “Sugar Daddies”Atlanta Journal Constitution (blog)
Honolulu Civil Beat (blog)
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7 weeks 1 day ago

Governor's budget seeks cost-cutting in higher education
U-T San Diego
Headlines about Gov. Jerry Brown's newly proposed funding increase for higher education have largely focused on state-funded public colleges saying they won't raise tuition for the 2013-14 school year, a development cheered by students and parents alike.

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7 weeks 1 day ago

Diverse: Issues in Higher Educatio

One in Four Freshmen Now Starts in January, Not August
Diverse: Issues in Higher Educatio
“More and more people are going to college these days in general, whereas maybe 50 years ago there was an economy in which people could get jobs they were happy with without a college education,” says Laura Dimino, director of student services at ...

7 weeks 1 day ago

Senator writing bill for recent veterans seeking college education
WANE
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. (WANE) - An Indiana Senator from LaGrange County announced she is writing a legislation that would ease the transition process for recent veterans seeking a college education. Republican Senator Sue Glick said Senate Bill 115 would ...

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7 weeks 1 day ago

UGA College of Education hosts conversation on development on special needs ...
Online Athens
... in Mexico, Chile, the U.S., Brazil, Spain, Norway, Puerto Rico and Columbia. The Brown Bag event is open to the public and is hosted by the UGA Center for Latino Achievement and Success in Education, which is based in the UGA College of Education.

7 weeks 1 day ago

Multiple Faculty Positions
Chronicle of Higher Education (subscription)
Recognized in 2008 by the Carnegie Foundation for Community Engagement and named to the President's Higher Education Community Service Honor Roll, the university is committed to academic excellence and community engagement through curriculum, ...

7 weeks 1 day ago

Oregon Daily Emerald

Gov. John Kitzhaber's revolutionary thinking in the funding of Oregon's higher ...
Oregon Daily Emerald
This year could end up being a revolutionary year for higher education in the state and a lot more financial aid for college students. Much potential state aid for students is tied to the man himself, Governor John Kitzhaber. The Eugene-native's ...

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7 weeks 1 day ago

Nursing, Theater Students Earn Higher Education Honors
Patch.com
She earned a Frank O'Hara medal for having the highest grade-point average among sophomores for the 2011-12 academic year and in her college, the Panuska College of Professional Studies, according to a news release from ReadMedia. This is the ...