After a few volatile years following the financial crisis that ended in 2009, economic experts say the state of the U.S. economy is looking up. Financial markets have again reached record highs, and economic indicators are trending positive, but the average American family is less optimistic about its financial future amid concerns over college affordability. In a combustible election year full of populist rhetoric, candidates for both federal and state offices are decrying higher education's price tag and mounting student loan debt.

Legislation would repeal the excise tax on the net investment income of certain private colleges and universities.

Dan Stypa, associate director of alumni programs at Rice University, discusses how Rice celebrated diversity during its 50th Anniversary celebration.

On Sept. 15, 2015, a unanimous vote by the University System of Georgia's Board of Regents changed the institution's name from Georgia Regents University.

Diversity and inclusion education has been an essential component of college and university campuses for years—both for faculty and staff and for students—but the current climate around racial justice is compelling many schools to re-evaluate or refresh their offerings.

Just as you're about to stand up and shake his hand, he walks right past you. He looks around the room for a few moments, then awkwardly asks your name.

Minority Advancement Institute panel explores priorities and problems.

CASE recently announced community college recipients of the 2019 Circle of Excellence Awards and Educational Fundraising Awards Programs.

How institutions are undertaking award-winning initiatives that celebrate diversity and build equitable and inclusive communities

Each year, the CASE Circle of Excellence Awards recognize hundreds of institutions whose staff members advanced their institutions through innovative, inspiring, and creative ideas. The Platinum Awards also honor institutions for their work. Meet the 2019 winners in the diversity programs category.