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William & Mary professors cry secrecy on data school, more

Inside Higher Ed

Image: Faculty members at the College of William & Mary are concerned that the institution is purposely excluding them from conversations about the future. Take the college’s recent announcement that it’s exploring opening a computing and data science school.

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Birmingham-Southern College needs $37.5M in government money to stay open, officials say - Jeremy Bauer-Wolf, Higher Ed Dive

Economics and Change in Higher Education

Birmingham-Southern College, a private liberal arts institution in Alabama, faces financial ruin and cannot stay open past May without new funding, according to state legislators. The roughly 1,000-student college is seeking $37.5 The roughly 1,000-student college is seeking $37.5

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College Meltdown 2.0

Higher Education Inquirer

College Meltdown 2.0 is distinctly different than the College Meltdown that started in 2010. The first wave of the College Meltdown (2010-2021) resulted in a slow and steady drop in overall US college enrollment , with dramatic losses among for-profit colleges and community colleges. College Meltdown 2.0

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State of Play 2023

Susquehanna President's Blog

National Association for College Admission Counseling (NACAC) Changes 3. 2026 “Demographic Cliff” 6. The “ demographic cliff ,” when we know the number of traditional college-age students will drop by about 1.1 million between 2026 and 2028 became foreshadowed as a consequence of the pandemic. At the time they were: 1.

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Convocation Remarks 2022

Susquehanna President's Blog

In addition to formally welcoming you and signaling the beginning of Susquehanna’s 165 th academic year, I believe that this is an important occasion to affirm why you are here and to give you some basic, but critical advice on how to make the most of your college experience. Each year, I give this charge to the graduates.

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How U.S. Colleges and Universities are Responding to Declining Enrollments

WCET Frontiers

For a deeper look into the reasons why college enrollments are declining, see our earlier post, College Enrollment: Cliffs, Shifts, and Lifts. A surprising selection of colleges and universities are thriving despite the culling of institutions and programs happening around them. According to the Tampa Bay Times , St.

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How U.S. Colleges and Universities are Responding to Declining Enrollments

WCET Frontiers

For a deeper look into the reasons why college enrollments are declining, see our earlier post, College Enrollment: Cliffs, Shifts, and Lifts. A surprising selection of colleges and universities are thriving despite the culling of institutions and programs happening around them. According to the Tampa Bay Times , St.