From Our Members
Commence the Commencements
Debates over speakers aside, commencement season is a happy and inspirational time in higher education, as thousands of students walk across stages in concert halls and stadiums around the country to receive their hard-earned diplomas. Indiana University this year put together a great infographic on their graduates.
University of Baltimore Offering Free Final Semester, Aims to Increase Degree Completion
The University of Baltimore is taking an innovative approach to increase its four-year completion rate through a new program called Finish4Free. Under the initiative, the university will pay for the final semester of tuition for all incoming undergraduate freshmen, both out of state and in-state, on the condition that they graduate within four years.
Boise State Among Institutions Honored as a “Model of Efficiency”
University Business magazine recently honored Boise State University (ID) for implementing an innovative solution to students’ printing troubles. The award is part of the publication’s “Models of Efficiency” program, which recognizes work by colleges and universities to enact “effective and successful solutions” on campus.
Auburn Architecture Students Want to Bring $20,000 House to the Entire Country
Rural Studio, an undergraduate program at Auburn University, gives students the opportunity to put their architecture skills to the test in some of west Alabama’s most underserved and poverty-stricken counties.