2+ day, 11+ hour ago   (213+ words) Join leaders from WGU and MDC Online to explore how intentional AI adoption is impacting teaching and learning. AI is changing higher education, but the most successful institutions aren't simply adopting new tools—they're rethinking how they design programs, courses…...

3+ day, 5+ hour ago   (492+ words) Anxiety about job prospects and heavy reading loads have led to dramatic declines in humanities majors since 2012, according to the American Academy of Arts and Sciences. In 2025, colleges and universities awarded the lowest number of humanities bachelor’s degrees since 1991. Humanities…...

4+ day, 5+ hour ago   (623+ words) Ethan Sawyer began his coaching business in 2012 and keeps close track of admission writing prompts. Despite yearly fuss over changing prompts, he says the college essay of today is much the same as it was over a decade ago. Sawyer…...

4+ day, 19+ hour ago   (101+ words) Learn how institutions can respond to rapid tech change while preserving assessment integrity & the student experience. How can higher education bridge the gap between rigorous, thoughtful academic governance and the fast-moving reality of AI evolution? Can't attend the webinar? You…...

5+ day, 5+ hour ago   (941+ words) The founding editor built a math and science magazine that high schoolers and Nobel laureates alike read. Now, he’s turned to books. Jenny Kim / Inside Higher Ed In 2024, Lin left the magazine to launch Quanta Books, in partnership with Farrar,…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (1034+ words) In publication, as in teaching, academic life is full of threshold moments. I love proofs. Not publication, not acceptance—proofs. For nearly 30 years, that moment when a manuscript stops being a simple document and starts to look like something that…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (287+ words) How much are we to blame for the lack of public trust in higher education? This is all to say, when the Vandy/Wash U report came out, I hoped it might kick off a much-needed conversation about the lasting…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (340+ words) If ever there was a most important era in which we must emphasize discourse with our students, it is today. We are in the midst of major changes in our culture and society as a whole. I have had a…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (469+ words) We Are as Gods: A Survival Guide for the Age of Abundance by Peter H. Diamandis and Steven Kotler Published in April 2026 Throughout most of my academic career, the dominant theme has been progress. Webster’s defines progress (verb) as: 1: to move…...

2+ week, 2+ day ago   (287+ words) Artificial intelligence is upending the MIT education, a committee has found. Students, instructors and administrators will need to revisit nearly every part of that experience to respond to it. A Massachusetts Institute of Technology student, faculty and staff committee released…...