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Cuts Follow Consolidation at Vermont State
Months into its existence as a consolidated institution, VTSU plans to cut faculty jobs and programs. Leaders say that’s an inevitable part of its transformation.
Cuts Proposed for Vermont State University
Vermont State University interim president Mike Smith issued a draft report Monday recommending that the system terminate 10 academic programs...
2 Ontario Colleges Plan to Merge
Two institutions in Ontario, Western University and Brescia University College, announced last week that they would merge by the end...
Fitch Ratings Predicts More Closures, Mergers
In a report released Wednesday, Fitch Ratings predicted that more colleges will close, merge or significantly restructure operations due to...
The Second Life of Bloomfield College
Bloomfield College was lurching toward closure until Montclair State University stepped in. The presidents of both institutions reflect on the unlikely merger of a private college and a public university.
College Closures Drive Expansion of Bard Prison Program
Bard College is expanding its program for incarcerated students with a new enrollment and transfer initiative prompted by the recent...
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Praying for a Merger Miracle
Vermont State University, a union of three struggling colleges, welcomed its first class last week. But with enrollment flagging, the impact of the merger remains uncertain.
Antioch, Otterbein Launch Network of Graduate Programs
After regulatory finessing, Antioch and Otterbein create partnership to widen student access to programs without compromising either institution’s mission. More partners are planned.