NASFAA Maria Carrasco June 4, 2026 While adults continue to link college degrees to career success, cost remains an important factor for students when they select an institution, and many adults don’t believe students have access to quality, affordable education after high school, a new report from the Gallup and Lumina Foundation […]
EDUCAUSE Review Bailey Graves June 2, 2026 The Department of Justice (DOJ) and the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) recently issued interim final rules (IFR) extending the compliance dates for their respective web accessibility final rules by a year. Under the DOJ rule, covered entities with a total […]
San Diego State University La Monica Everett-Haynes June 2, 2026 Published in the Journal of Information Systems Education, the study shows faculty gained confidence using generative AI while maintaining ethical caution. Faculty who completed a generative AI micro-credential developed at San Diego State University reported increased use of AI tools […]
Inside Higher Ed Sara Weissman June 3, 2026 As state lawmakers weigh whether to increase funding for the all-online community college for adult learners, Calbright officials are hopeful but have sent layoff notices to more than half the employees just in case. Calbright College is on the cusp of a […]
Federal Student Aid May 21, 2026 Summary: The U.S. Department of Education (ED) will host a series of live webinars and virtual office hours for school partners to answer questions and provide updates on topics related to the implementation of the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA), also known as […]
The College Investor Robert Farrington June 2, 2026 Key Points The published “sticker price” of a college rarely matches what a family pays, and the gap is shaped by financial aid, mandatory fees, and rules that can stretch a four-year degree into five or six. Federal watchdogs and the courts have documented many […]
U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs May 2, 2026 Good morning, The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) would like to invite you to an introductory webinar about the new education benefit program, the Veteran Employment Through Technology Education Courses 2.0 (VET TEC 2.0). This is an opportunity for you to hear […]
PEER Center Stephanie Riegg Cellini and Leonard Restrepo June 2026 Colleges in the United States have cut their commercial advertising spending in recent years. Between 2014 and 2022, expenditures on commercial advertising (e.g., television, radio, outdoor ads, websites display ads, and social media) dropped by half, and most of the […]
Federal Student Aid June 1, 2026 We are pleased to announce the launch of a new Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA®) processing enhancement that enables real-time FAFSA results for students and provides immediate visibility of processed Institutional Student Information Records (ISIRs) for financial aid administrators in the FAFSA Partner Portal. What’s Changing […]
Cal Matters Adam Echelman May 27, 2026 California’s community colleges represent the largest higher education system in the country — more than 2 million students, or 60 times the undergraduate population of UC Berkeley. But walking around a community college campus, it’s often hard to tell. Since the COVID-19 pandemic, […]