Virginia lawmakers rejected 14 nominations by former Gov. Glenn Youngkin at three institutions: Richard Bland College, VCU and Old Dominion University. This article was reprinted with permission from…
Read more Va. lawmakers’ rejections leave vacancies on three higher ed governing boards – WTOP NewsGordon Yamate, who serves on the Los Gatos Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Commission, spoke about inspiring solidarity and activism for a panel at this year’s Day of Remembrance…
Read more Fourth annual Day of Remembrance at SJSU emphasizes activism and solidarityDuring the past several weeks, I have been making the argument that progressive movements in America need to strengthen their connection to communities of faith and center their…
Read more How the University Replaced the Church as the Home of Liberal MoralityI never used to sweat like this. Nearly a decade ago, in a small Texas town with a crystal-clear river running through it, a university student came to…
Read more I’m A College Professor. There’s A 5-Alarm Fire Raging In Higher Ed — And Trump Is To Blame.THE BLUEPRINT: Adelphi University‘s modernization project is expected to cost $55 million Plans include major upgrades to Hagedorn Hall and the Science Building Town of Hempstead LDC approved…
Read more Adelphi University plans $55M modernization project on Garden City campus | Long Island Business NewsTHE BLUEPRINT: FSC contributed nearly $1 billion to Long Island’s economy from 2020–2025 The college supported almost 10,000 jobs across Nassau and Suffolk counties A $272 million economic…
Read more Study: Farmingdale State College drove $1B economic impact, 10K jobs | Long Island Business NewsThe University of Denver is aiming to become a global hub for scholarship on the Holocaust, abuses of power, racism, hatred and antisemitism, with a goal of spurring…
Read more University of Denver creates professorship in Holocaust and antisemitism studiesJanuary 17, 2026, 5:00 AM HST The Hawai‘i Tourism Authority is offering a scholarship to Hawai‘i high school seniors interested in getting a higher education in tourism management.…
Read more Calling all Hawai‘i high school seniors: Applications now open for travel industry scholarship | Big Island NowThis year, the fight over free expression in American higher education reached a troubling milestone. According to data from the Foundation for Individual Rights and Expression, efforts to…
Read more Push for Censorship on Campus Hit Record Levels in 2025 | RealClearPoliticsUniversities are rapidly expanding A.I. programs as students seek skills that can withstand an increasingly automated future. Photo by: Jumping Rocks/Universal Images Group via Getty Images When Chris…
Read more A.I. Degrees Boom as Students Prepare for an Uncertain Job MarketIn Brief: Northwell Health, 1-800-Flowers.com and Nassau University Medical Center named new CEOs in 2025. Leadership transitions were announced at major nonprofits including Long Island Cares and Family…
Read more New leaders take charge as Long Island execs step down in 2025 | Long Island Business NewsTHE BLUEPRINT: Deer Park Recycling donates $400,000 to create the Jeffrey M. Sissons Memorial Scholarship Fund 10 scholarships of up to $40,000 each support students from Westbury or…
Read more Long Island firm launches $400K scholarship at SUNY Old Westbury | Long Island Business NewsKey points: As AI increasingly automates technical tasks across industries, students’ long-term career success will rely less on technical skills alone and more on durable skills or professional skills,…
Read more Students must intentionally develop durable skills to thrive in an AI-dominated worldThe U.S. Department of Education launched an investigation into the University of California at Berkeley Tuesday over violence that erupted earlier this month at protests outside an event…
Read more Trump administration to investigate UC Berkeley over Turning Point USA eventTHE BLUEPRINT: LIA elects seven new board members from major Long Island institutions. New members represent higher education, research, defense and accounting. Leaders elected to help bolster economic…
Read more Long Island Association adds seven new board members | Long Island Business NewsWhen viewers first see her, Rose, a Native American woman in her 60s, is inside her second-hand shop in the town of Derry, Maine, in 1962. She speaks…
Read more UC Riverside professor takes big step for Native American actorsIncoming undergraduate students at UNC-Chapel Hill could see a tuition and fee increase beginning next year, for the first time in nearly a decade. North Carolina State University…
Read more UNC, NC State seek tuition hikes ahead of expected state budget cutsNORTH MANKATO — Beatriz Rivera wanted to do more than just survive. As a first-generation college student attending South Central College, Rivera’s path to higher education began with…
Read more SCC celebrates first-generation student successNORTH MANKATO — Beatriz Rivera wanted to do more than just survive. As a first-generation college student attending South Central College, Rivera’s path to higher education began with…
Read more SCC celebrates first-generation student successNORTH MANKATO — Beatriz Rivera wanted to do more than just survive. As a first-generation college student attending South Central College, Rivera’s path to higher education began with…
Read more SCC celebrates first-generation student success