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Concordia University freezes enrollment in six programs

Concordia University has frozen six academic programs to new students, part of an effort to refocus the university's curriculum. The Portland-based university will no longer accept new students in undergraduate majors in history, chemistry, English and.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsFeb 11th, 2019

Exclusive: Concordia CFO discusses a rebound for the struggling university

A week after freezing enrollment in six degree programs and a year after posting an $8 million loss, Oregon's largest private university says it's positioned to return to profitability and duck the turbulence ripping through higher education......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsFeb 20th, 2019

UMKC plan will create three schools, cut a handful of existing programs

As part of the University of Missouri-Kansas City’s new “UMKC Forward” plan to dig out from the pandemic and boost enrollment, the institution plans to create three new schools and eliminate a handful of programs suffering from diminished demand. .....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsMar 19th, 2021

Coronavirus pushes colleges to the breaking point

Forecasted declines in enrollment and revenue have triggered spending cuts and salary freezes. ‘The world order has changed,’ said a Northeastern University official. ‘When we build models, we don’t have a variable called virus.’.....»»

Category: topSource: moneycentralMay 2nd, 2020

Virus pushes colleges to the breaking point, forcing "hard choices"

Forecasted declines in enrollment and revenue have triggered spending cuts and salary freezes. ‘The world order has changed,’ said a Northeastern University official. ‘When we build models, we don’t have a variable called virus.’.....»»

Category: topSource: moneycentralMay 1st, 2020

Virus Pushes Colleges to the Breaking Point, Forcing "Hard Choices"

Forecasted declines in enrollment and revenue have triggered spending cuts and salary freezes. ‘The world order has changed,’ said a Northeastern University official. ‘When we build models, we don’t have a variable called virus.’.....»»

Category: personnelSource: nytMay 1st, 2020

University of Hawaii Foundation raised nearly $594K on UH Giving Day

UH Foundation, a nonprofit fundraising organization for the UH System, announced the fundraising total on Wednesday, noting that the money will go toward “dozens of programs across the 10 UH campuses.”.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournals1 hr. 34 min. ago

The Queen’s Health Systems donates $1M to University of Hawaii nursing, dental programs

“We are proud of our longstanding collaboration with the University of Hawaii and are honored to support its exceptional health care programs,” said Jill Hoggard Green, president and CEO of The Queen’s Health Systems......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsMay 21st, 2021

Morgan State University launching 18 new programs to help adult learners complete their degrees

Morgan State University is hoping to draw some of the roughly 37 million adult Americans who have previously earned some college credits but never fully completed their degree programs, back to college......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsMay 19th, 2021

Stanford University reverses course on cutting 11 varsity sports programs

The university cited strong alumni support and a changing financial situation as factors in its reversal......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsMay 18th, 2021

InStride partners with university to expand educational opportunities for corporate workforce

Through its collection of online programs, UofM Global, the University of Memphis has established initiatives with an array of organizations — like FedEx, the City of Memphis, and Methodist LeBonheur Healthcare — that provide college education .....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsMay 15th, 2021

Pacific Lutheran University will cut 36 faculty, several majors

Pacific Lutheran University announced Wednesday that it will cut 36 faculty positions and eliminate several academic programs. The cuts will reduce the private Tacoma-area school’s faculty of 300 by 12%. The university’s budget is expected to b.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsApr 15th, 2021

These Miami Valley universities have the best grad school programs

U.S. News & World Report has released its annual list of best graduate schools, and three Miami Valley universities rank among the nation's top offerings. Wright State University and the University of Dayton scored high marks across several academ.....»»

Category: worldSource: nytMar 31st, 2021

US News ranks UNC, Duke graduate programs among best in country – again

Graduate programs at UNC-Chapel Hill and Duke University received kudos Tuesday as U.S. News and World Report released its annual rankings of American graduate programs. Graduate programs at N.C. State University and East Carolina University a.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsMar 30th, 2021

USF, University of Tampa grad programs hold steady in national ranking

USF received high marks for its nursing and education programs......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsMar 30th, 2021

Georgetown"s MBA program is once again tops in Greater Washington

Georgetown University’s McDonough School of Business is once again the top-ranked business school in Greater Washington, according to U.S. News & World Report’s rankings for 2022. McDonough, with a full-time enrollment of 509 and annual tuiti.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsMar 30th, 2021

These high schools send the most students to the University of Dayton

The University of Dayton is among just a handful of local colleges whose undergraduate enrollment swelled in 2020 — and incoming freshmen from high schools across the state were key to the equation. That's according to the university's three-yea.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsMar 27th, 2021

University of Pittsburgh MAC restructures training programs, partners with Homewood company

“We are finding it’s impossible to find (talent) because there is so much of a skills gap.”.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsMar 4th, 2021

14 unique University of Michigan courses you can take for online for free, from Storytelling for Social Change to The Science of Success

UMich offers many free online classes and programs through edX, Coursera, and FutureLearn. Here are 14 popular ones, from Python to public health. If you buy through our lin.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderFeb 24th, 2021

9 fascinating Columbia University courses you can take online for free, from machine learning to inclusive teaching

Through edX, Columbia offers over 30 free online courses and a handful of paid certificate programs. Here are some of the best ones. When you buy through our link.....»»

Category: dealsSource: nytFeb 11th, 2021

These online programs at Ohio State are among the nation"s best, according to new US News rankings

Ohio State University has been ranked as one of the best in the nation when it comes to online education by the U.S. News and World Report, especially in the areas of nursing and health sciences......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsJan 26th, 2021