Union University might be located in Barbourville, Ky., about 60 miles and a couple of counties to the east. But its president, Dr. DJ Washington, was impressed enough by the Somerset-Pulaski County ...

Years of turmoil had left Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary with a tarnished reputation and a financial crisis. David ...

Geppert also appears to be the youngest this year among more than a dozen local colleges that responded ... So he enrolled at Raritan Valley Community College and took course work there in the ...

Iowa has joined a growing number of states that are considering letting community colleges like this one offer bachelor’s degrees as a way of filling “higher education deserts” and training ...

Emily Shields, executive director of Community Colleges for Iowa, which is studying whether the state’s community colleges should be allowed to offer bachelor’s degrees. For some students, “moving to ...

“It’s not our fault that we grew up in a place where there’s not a lot of big colleges and big universities,” Oliva said. Expanding the role of community colleges Iowa has joined a growing number of ...

Community colleges say they can bridge the gap. MUSCATINE, Iowa — The suspect moved menacingly toward her, but Elexiana Oliva stood her ground, gun drawn and in a half crouch as she calmly tried ...

Like elite private colleges, elite public colleges confer undergraduate and graduate degrees and focus on research. There are 1,024 community colleges in the U.S., serving 39% of undergraduate ...

Professors across Golden State community colleges have noticed an uptick in non-participative students, specifically in virtual classes, since the pandemic. Alarmingly, a significant portion of ...

When the pandemic upended the world of higher education, Robin Pugh, a professor at City College of San Francisco, began to see one puzzling problem in her online courses: Not everyone was a real ...

“I am proud to announce that with the passage of this budget, New Yorkers now have the chance to pursue a free associate degree at SUNY and CUNY community colleges to help fill the in-demand jobs of ...