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Education Dept. Finalizes PSLF Rule Limiting Who Gets Forgiveness

Education Dept. Finalizes PSLF Rule Limiting Who Gets Forgiveness jessica.blake@… Fri, 10/31/2025 - 03:00 AM The department says fewer than 10 employers will be affected a year, but advocates fear the rule could set “a troubling precedent.” Byline(s) Jessica Blake from Inside Higher Ed https://ift.tt/1LXJY3x via IFTTT

Attacks on Universities ‘an Attempt to Control Political System’

Attacks on Universities ‘an Attempt to Control Political System’ Susan H. Greenberg Thu, 10/30/2025 - 03:00 AM Former Canadian opposition leader Michael Ignatieff says no sector is secure after what has happened in the U.S. Byline(s) Patrick Jack for Times Higher Education from Inside Higher Ed https://ift.tt/9kmNYwB via IFTTT

Universities Teaching Wisdom Skills 2030

Universities Teaching Wisdom Skills 2030 jdimaggio@upcea.edu Wed, 10/29/2025 - 03:00 AM Two weeks ago, we examined the transformation of higher education in the next five years. Today, we look at how this transformation will shift the emphasis of our teaching. Byline(s) Ray Schroeder from Inside Higher Ed https://ift.tt/p4AsDeF via IFTTT

Featured Gig: Director of Online Program Development at the University of Virginia

Featured Gig: Director of Online Program Development at the University of Virginia joshua.m.kim@d… Tue, 10/28/2025 - 03:00 AM Four questions for Kemi Jona, vice provost for online education and digital innovation. Byline(s) Joshua Kim from Inside Higher Ed https://ift.tt/pXSZRDB via IFTTT

How Universities Are Responding to Trump’s Compact

How Universities Are Responding to Trump’s Compact Katherine Knott Fri, 10/24/2025 - 03:00 AM The document would require signatories to make sweeping changes to policies and practices. A number of institutions have already said no, and more responses are expected. Byline(s) Katherine Knott from Inside Higher Ed https://ift.tt/k7CDR6e via IFTTT

Most Students Pay Out-of-Pocket For Non-Degree Credentials

Most Students Pay Out-of-Pocket For Non-Degree Credentials Sara Weissman Thu, 10/23/2025 - 11:01 AM A new report finds non-degree credentials are booming but questions whether students are shouldering too much of the cost.  Byline(s) Sara Weissman from Inside Higher Ed https://ift.tt/Y0tzxe2 via IFTTT

Big 4 Becomes Big 14 in Dominating International Education

Big 4 Becomes Big 14 in Dominating International Education Katherine Knott Thu, 10/23/2025 - 03:00 AM Competition in the international education market is heating up as more countries vie for students. Byline(s) John Ross for Times Higher Education from Inside Higher Ed https://ift.tt/AcQ5krf via IFTTT

Trump Gutted the Institute of Education Sciences. Its Renewal Is in Doubt.

Trump Gutted the Institute of Education Sciences. Its Renewal Is in Doubt. Ryan Quinn Tue, 10/21/2025 - 03:00 AM The Education Department recently requested ideas on how to “modernize” the data collection and education research funding agency, and it sought to hire for a few positions. Byline(s) Ryan Quinn from Inside Higher Ed https://ift.tt/fnQAmjd via IFTTT

What to Know About Trump’s Compact for Higher Ed

What to Know About Trump’s Compact for Higher Ed Katherine Knott Mon, 10/20/2025 - 03:00 AM Nine universities were asked to give “limited, targeted feedback” on the proposal by today. So far, six have rejected the deal. Byline(s) Katherine Knott from Inside Higher Ed https://ift.tt/ncLmbiM via IFTTT

UVA Becomes Fifth University to Reject Trump Higher Ed Compact

UVA Becomes Fifth University to Reject Trump Higher Ed Compact Ryan Quinn Fri, 10/17/2025 - 06:27 PM The university is the first public, and Southern, institution to publicly turn down the administration's “Compact for Academic Excellence in Higher Education.” Byline(s) Ryan Quinn from Inside Higher Ed https://ift.tt/4rpBavL via IFTTT

Foreign Academics Won’t Give Up on American Dream, Says Bosnian-Born President

Foreign Academics Won’t Give Up on American Dream, Says Bosnian-Born President sara.custer@in… Fri, 10/17/2025 - 03:00 AM The president of the University of Connecticut says her unusual academic career shows how the U.S. promotes outsiders like no other country. Byline(s) Jack Grove for Times Higher Education from Inside Higher Ed https://ift.tt/JYKrAj2 via IFTTT

3 Questions for Professor Mary Wright

3 Questions for Professor Mary Wright joshua.m.kim@d… Thu, 10/16/2025 - 03:00 AM From associate provost and CTL leader to professor of education scholarship. Byline(s) Joshua Kim from Inside Higher Ed https://ift.tt/9sqc3wh via IFTTT

Trump’s Layoffs Gut Office of Postsecondary Ed

Trump’s Layoffs Gut Office of Postsecondary Ed jessica.blake@… Wed, 10/15/2025 - 07:00 PM College-access advocates say that TRIO and other student support services will face major disruptions as a result. Byline(s) Jessica Blake from Inside Higher Ed https://ift.tt/0rKzHJt via IFTTT

Higher Education AI Transformation 2030

Higher Education AI Transformation 2030 jdimaggio@upcea.edu Wed, 10/15/2025 - 03:00 AM We have begun a transformation in higher education that will make us more responsive, efficient and effective at achieving our multiple missions. This will not be easy or without trauma, but it is necessary. Byline(s) Ray Schroeder from Inside Higher Ed https://ift.tt/XuohpKR via IFTTT

NACIQI Meeting Delayed for a Second Time

NACIQI Meeting Delayed for a Second Time jessica.blake@… Tue, 10/14/2025 - 03:49 PM In an email to committee members Tuesday, department officials said the meeting will now take place in December. Byline(s) Jessica Blake from Inside Higher Ed https://ift.tt/FIDaegM via IFTTT

CSU Campuses Reel From Blow to HSI Funding

CSU Campuses Reel From Blow to HSI Funding Sara Weissman Tue, 10/14/2025 - 03:00 AM The Trump administration’s death blow to funds for minority-serving institutions is expected to cost the California State University system tens of millions of dollars. Byline(s) Sara Weissman from Inside Higher Ed https://ift.tt/idXY3AF via IFTTT

Temple Receives $55M Gift to Support Public Health Education

Temple Receives $55M Gift to Support Public Health Education Susan H. Greenberg Mon, 10/13/2025 - 03:00 AM Byline(s) Susan H. Greenberg from Inside Higher Ed https://ift.tt/jGbQpzD via IFTTT

More Education Dept. Employees Fired

More Education Dept. Employees Fired jessica.blake@… Fri, 10/10/2025 - 03:23 PM The Trump administration threatened to lay off federal workers because of the government shutdown. An unspecified number of employees got pink slips Friday. Byline(s) Jessica Blake from Inside Higher Ed https://ift.tt/hQF4UR6 via IFTTT

‘New Collaborations Needed’ as U.S. Cuts Global Health Funding

‘New Collaborations Needed’ as U.S. Cuts Global Health Funding Susan H. Greenberg Fri, 10/10/2025 - 03:00 AM Curtailing competition, reducing waste and drawing more on industry and philanthropic sources seen as ways to fill gaps left by NIH’s retreat. Byline(s) Chris Havergal for Times Higher Education from Inside Higher Ed https://ift.tt/QnoEkMi via IFTTT

Transparency Now or Regulation Later

Transparency Now or Regulation Later sara.custer@in… Thu, 10/09/2025 - 03:00 AM The debate over higher education’s worth has shifted from societal benefit to individual return on investment. Colleges that embrace cost transparency and affordability can prove their value on their own terms—before lawmakers mandate it. Byline(s) Sara Custer from Inside Higher Ed https://ift.tt/AzEbYDQ via IFTTT

Trump Officials Reportedly Discussing Selling Off Student Loans

Trump Officials Reportedly Discussing Selling Off Student Loans Katherine Knott Wed, 10/08/2025 - 03:00 AM Byline(s) Katherine Knott from Inside Higher Ed https://ift.tt/kneRj0K via IFTTT

A Compact for Control

A Compact for Control Elizabeth Redden Tue, 10/07/2025 - 03:00 AM No self-respecting institution of higher education should accept the Trump administration’s unconstitutional terms, Robert Post and Tom Ginsburg write. Byline(s) Robert Post Tom Ginsburg from Inside Higher Ed https://ift.tt/CZoIt2r via IFTTT

ED Pushes Workforce Readiness as a Priority

ED Pushes Workforce Readiness as a Priority Sara Weissman Mon, 10/06/2025 - 03:00 AM Workforce development advocates are excited to see the Education Department name workforce readiness as a potential grant priority—but they have questions. Byline(s) Sara Weissman from Inside Higher Ed https://ift.tt/UedNmRz via IFTTT

Indian Students Look Elsewhere After H-1B Visa Price Shock

Indian Students Look Elsewhere After H-1B Visa Price Shock sara.custer@in… Fri, 10/03/2025 - 03:00 AM The new six-figure fee for the visa long relied on by Indian nationals changes the conversation about study destinations, say experts. Byline(s) Tash Mosheim for Times Higher Education from Inside Higher Ed https://ift.tt/Sdpw92N via IFTTT

White House Floats Compact for Preferential Treatment

White House Floats Compact for Preferential Treatment Josh Moody Thu, 10/02/2025 - 03:11 PM Advocates condemned the proposal, which asked nine universities to overhaul admissions, hiring and speech policies and to suppress criticism of conservatives in exchange for more federal money. Byline(s) Josh Moody from Inside Higher Ed https://ift.tt/8SKWnp1 via IFTTT

ED Digs Its Heels in Over Student Loan Caps

ED Digs Its Heels in Over Student Loan Caps jessica.blake@… Wed, 10/01/2025 - 03:00 AM As it currently stands, the proposal will designate only 10 degree programs as professional and eligible for the $200,000 loan cap. Higher ed experts hope the department will reconsider. Byline(s) Jessica Blake from Inside Higher Ed https://ift.tt/7SKniNL via IFTTT

OCR Can Move Forward With RIFs, Appeals Court Says

OCR Can Move Forward With RIFs, Appeals Court Says kathryn.palmer… Wed, 10/01/2025 - 03:00 AM Byline(s) Kathryn Palmer from Inside Higher Ed https://ift.tt/ZYM9yGw via IFTTT

What the Government Shutdown Could Mean for Higher Ed

What the Government Shutdown Could Mean for Higher Ed Katherine Knott Wed, 10/01/2025 - 12:01 AM Colleges and universities likely won’t face immediate issues, but research may be disrupted as grants pause. Byline(s) Katherine Knott from Inside Higher Ed https://ift.tt/7LoAQ8N via IFTTT