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Profiling Some of the Institutions With the Most Minority Business Graduates

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Pam Carter University of Maryland Global Campus (UMGC) offers a broad range of programs, primarily online. UMGC has agreements with all 16 community colleges in Maryland, says Dr. Pam Carter, vice president and dean of the School of Business, which offers seven undergraduate degree programs and 10 stand-alone certificates.

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JSTOR's Digital Archives Now Reach Over Half a Million Incarcerated Learners

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

More than half a million incarcerated people can now access scholarly materials and texts online via digital library JSTOR’s expansion of its availability in U.S. But with the revival of a way for those in prison to better access higher education, per the Second Chance Pell pilot program in 2015 , ITHAKA saw the potential to do more.

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3 Questions for Todd Nicolet, Vice Provost for Digital and Lifelong Learning at UNC

Confessions of a Community College Dean

What is going on with online learning at UNC? Digital and Lifelong Learning provides strategy, coordination, and service for online and flexible learning of all types across UNC-Chapel Hill, from short professional development experiences through full degree programs.

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The Future of Partnership Is Capacity Building 

HEMJ (Higher Ed Marketing Journal)

Anyone who’s partnered with a marketing agency, hired a freelancer, or contracted for vendor services knows that. I started my career collaborating with partners who relied on the expertise of an online program manager (OPM). That’s why Archer has developed a new approach: online growth enablement.

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Online learning needs a makeover as demand continues to grow

University Business

While getting its start more than three decades ago, the movement toward online or distance learning in new programs, course offerings and class sizes has accelerated exponentially since the COVID-19 pandemic. At Virginia Tech University, for instance, three percent of undergrad classes were taught online before the pandemic.

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Tired of OPMs? Here are 5 steps to online education independence

University Business

Due to unprecedented changes in the higher education landscape, such as the impact of COVID-19 and the increasing demand for digital learning solutions , the need to adapt at a rapid pace has led many universities to depend on Online Program Managers (OPMs) for expanding their offerings in online education.

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Panel Spotlights Registered Apprenticeships at MSIs

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Registered A pprenticeships—programs that combine school instruction with paid on-the-job training, allowing students to “earn while they learn” — are critical on-ramps to good jobs. Both of the RA programs that were highlighted were directly tied to the needs of the community.