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A memo warns that many teachers at the centers, which are a key piece of China's diplomatic outreach, are violating their visas and must leave next month.

A Homeland Security agency has told university-run language programs they must show evidence of separate accreditation or risk losing eligibility to enroll foreign students.

Elite research institutions in the English-speaking world dominate international lists. Universities with different strengths lose out in decisions based on those lists.

Thomas A. Kolditz, an expert in crisis leadership, will take the post at Yale. Read that and other job-related news.

An ambitious effort to include global learning across the curriculum puts the university in the vanguard of a new movement.

For a former Marine with a young family, the Post-9/11 GI Bill opens the door to fulfillment of a childhood dream.

Patricia Perillo is leaving a private college for her new job, but she is already impressed with the university's warmth and school spirit.

Ron Shriver, who graduated from McDaniel College in May, left behind a promising career with the United States Marine Corps to enroll. 

Many colleges have put off repairs and renovation since the recession. Now crumbling buildings, limited budgets, and mounting debt present an increasingly intractable problem.

Fiona A. Harrison, a professor of physics and astronomy, is in charge of launching a high-powered telescope into space.

When a star professor at Emory University died, his department had to regroup as it mourned.

The university's international-engineering program enrolls students for five years, sends them overseas, and gives them two degrees.

Angelo Armenti Jr., who had led the public institution for 20 years, was terminated a day before the release of an audit that criticized university financial dealings.

A panel assembled by the National Research Council to study ideas for measuring institutional quality has delivered a report that indicates just how hard that is to do.

Drawn by the country's prosperity and commitment to higher education, British and American institutions are looking south. But partnerships aren't always easy to form.

Nonprofit groups are being forced to spend too much time and money reporting on their finances and other activities, critics said at a Congressional hearing.

A U.S. House panel heard a range of views about the steps that President Obama is taking to crack down on deceptive practices by colleges that recruit veterans.