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Enrollment’s on the rise – but grad rates aren’t


November 18, 2011 by Jacob Hawley

What do colleges need to do to get students to cross the finish line? 

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For-profit college hit by fraud suit


October 14, 2011 by Jacob Hawley

The Department of Justice and four states have filed a massive civil lawsuit against this company. Do they have a case? 

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Health watch: Suicidal vets in college


September 2, 2011 by Jacob Hawley

Military vets attending school may need more help than they’re getting now. Is your campus prepared? 

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Student trips and falls — should school have to pay?


May 30, 2011 by Taylor Hannigan

She said she saw the uneven sidewalk, but she tripped and fell anyway. Was the school at fault?

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Rising student risks: Stress and … heart disease?


April 22, 2011 by Jacob Hawley

Could too much studying really be a health hazard? 

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Logo wars: Should colleges be playing hardball?


March 28, 2011 by Taylor Hannigan

A new settlement raises the question of how aggressive colleges should be when it comes to protecting athletic logos.

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Lawmakers push for new cyberbullying law


March 18, 2011 by Taylor Hannigan

Proposed federal legislation could set new requirements for colleges regarding on-campus harassment and cyberbullying.

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School Designs New Print Environment with HP Products


March 15, 2011 by khoffman

Suburban school starts fresh with HP printers on an entirely new campus, improving reliability, convenience. HP developed a plan for a flexible, cost-effective print environment based on the needs of distinct student and faculty workgroups.

Click here to read the free white paper!

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How to build a better career fair


December 7, 2010 by Jacob Hawley

Want to provide students with job leads, but don’t know where to start? Follow these steps.

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Colleges crack down on admissions fraud


October 22, 2010 by Jacob Hawley

In the wake of a con artist’s bluff, schools are looking for ways to bullet-proof their application process. 

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Social networks = student stress


October 18, 2010 by Jacob Hawley

Students may be a tech-savvy generation – but that doesn’t mean they have to like it. 

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Online colleges call scrutiny ‘unfair’


October 15, 2010 by Jacob Hawley

Web-based for-profit schools are hoping self-imposed quality assurance standards will keep Washington off their backs. Will it work? 

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Claire Knight


August 30, 2010 by dkarleen

Claire Knight is an editor at EducationTechNews.com and HigherEdMorning.com

Rising demand for this recession-proof career


April 4, 2010 by Jacob Hawley

As students look for careers with more stability, expect more and more to flock to schools with this job training program. 

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Jacob Hawley


February 26, 2010 by admin

Jacob Hawley is an editor for HigherEdMorning.com.

The HigherEdMorning Monday Round-Up – 2/8/2010


February 5, 2010 by admin

For this week’s HigherEdMorning Monday Round-Up we spent our weekend browsing the Web for the latest education news – so you don’t have to!

Below we’ve listed some of the more recent HigherEd stories to hit the newswire.

Five Reasons Why the iPad Won’t Change Higher Education

Ways to Make Higher Education More Affordable

New Study Confirms Crisis in Catholic Higher Education

Rising College Costs: A Federal Role?

Virginia Tech notifying parents on alcohol violations

The HigherEdMorning Monday Round-Up – 2/1/2010


January 29, 2010 by admin

For this week’s HigherEdMorning Monday Round-Up we spent our weekend browsing the Web for the latest education news – so you don’t have to!

Below we’ve listed some of the more recent HigherEd stories to hit the newswire.

Those darned kids! How to REALLY work with Millennials in HigherEd

In this study, EduCause focuses on the best ways to keep our newest generations engaged (i.e. off their cell phones) in the classroom.

Cornell University: The most bizarre Ivy of them all

And you thought your alma mater was weird! Some of Cornell’s best-kept secrets finally come to light in this article.

Five college blind spots

The Washington Post brings you the five biggest blind spots facing higher education today.

College ‘gender gap’ favoring women stops growing

Since 1978 the gender cap in U.S. colleges has been growing, but today it finally seems to be leveling off.

University debt jumped 54% as endowments tumbled in fiscal 2009

Eroding endowments can cause any school financial pain. How did your university do in 2009?

The HigherEdMorning Monday Round-Up – 1/25/2010


January 22, 2010 by admin

In this week’s HigherEdMorning Monday Round-Up we spent our weekend browsing the Web for the latest education news – so you don’t have to!

Below we’ve listed some of the more recent HigherEd stories to hit the newswire.

University approves ‘green fee’

The Universtiy of Georgia recently imposed a “green fee” to its students to fund a new Office of Sustainability on campus. How are the students taking it? They’re the ones who reccommended it!

States Post Historic Declines in Higher Ed Funding

Is higher education funding getting tight in your state? If so, you have plenty of company.

Open University Adopts Google Apps For Education

Does Google have a future in universities? See how one school is taking advantage of the Web giant.

Higher ed lobbyist recommends stricter budgets

One of the nation’s top Higher Education lobbyists says now is the time for universities to practice a little more “prudency” when drafting their yearly budgets.

School employee fingerprinting reveals thousands of felonies

Since a new rule kicked in requiring school employees to be fingerprinted, thousands of employees – including certified educators – have been found to have felony records.

Supreme Court to decide: Can Christian group exclude gays and lesbians?


December 22, 2009 by Claire Knight

Can universities refuse to recognize and fund Christian student clubs if members exclude gays, lesbians and non-Christians?

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Claire Knight


September 10, 2009 by dkarleen

Claire Knight is an editor on both HigherEdMorning.com and EducationTechNews.com.

Student sues school after brutal attack


August 3, 2009 by Taylor Hannigan

A student who was badly beaten in a campus parking garage says the school should have done more to prevent the attack.

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Security guard sues to use cane at work


July 18, 2009 by Taylor Hannigan

Should a campus security guard be able to do his job without using a cane? This college thought so – and wound up in court.

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Win an Ipod Touch: 60-second survey


July 8, 2009 by admin

Take our quick 60-second  survey to enter a drawing for an iPod Touch!

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‘War and Peace’ … in a handful of sentences


July 7, 2009 by Geneva Reid

What if the great literary classics were reduced to a handful of sentences? A new book, Twitterature, promises to do just that.

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EPSON PRO GT- S50


June 30, 2009 by admin

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If you are looking for a scanner that can scan a high volume of paper and student IDs, you might want to check out the EPSON PRO GT- S50 scanner.

The EPSON PRO GT- S50 scanner can handle 1,200 sheets a day and has a 75-page feeder, allowing you to tackle any project. The scanner is also able to scan both sides of the paper in one pass. It also has the capabilities to scan any type of document including ID cards, and anything up to 8.5 x 36 inches thick.

Some other features include:

  • Scans in color, gray stone, bi-tonal
  • Document management software
  • Windows/ MAC compatible
  • High resolution quality

Click here for a closer look

Taylor Hannigan


May 18, 2009 by Taylor Hannigan

Taylor Hannigan is an editor of HigherEdMorning.com and has been writing professionally for over 20 years.

Geneva Reid


May 15, 2009 by Geneva Reid

Geneva Reid, editor of HigherEdMorning.com, has been writing for newspapers, magazines and Web sites for more than 30 years.


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