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UMBC’s longtime leader Hrabowski to step down next year
Freeman Hrabowski III, the longtime leader of the University of Maryland, Baltimore County, is expected to announce this will be the last year at the helm.
Reaction to announcement of Hrabowski’s retirement
Here's a collection of reactions from notable Marylanders to the retirement of University of Maryland, Baltimore County President Freeman Hrabowski III.
As Maryland’s demographics shift, so do college student bodies
Demographic shifts have reshaped the student populations at Maryland universities, with more racially and economically diverse student bodies.
Maryland colleges, universities prepare to manage COVID-19 vaccination records
Colleges and universities in Maryland are adjusting software and hiring staff in an effort to manage vaccination records for COVID-19 ahead of the fall.
Mass. top court: Schools can be liable for suicides but clears MIT
Schools can be held liable for student suicides in certain circumstances, Massachusetts' highest court said Monday in a ruling that also cleared the Massachusetts Institute of Technology of responsibility for the death of a graduate student who killed himself on campus in 2009.
The three-year bachelor’s degree?
Universities should embrace the three-year bachelor's degree, argues a Johns Hopkins University professor.
Report: Baltimore is 9th most educated city
Baltimore is the 9th “most-educated” city in the country, according to a report by WalletHub, a social-oriented finance site.
UMBC is nation’s top ‘up-and-comer’
For the sixth consecutive year, the University of Maryland, Baltimore County was ranked the No. 1 “up-and-coming” university in the country by U.S. News & World Report.
‘Eds and meds’ strengthen Baltimore’s credit
Baltimore was singled out by Moody's as a primary example of how universities and hospitals can contribute to a city's economic vitality.
About half of Md. college students report binge drinking
A sizable number of Maryland college students say they have experienced negative consequences of drinking, like performing poorly on a test, and the vast majority say alcohol is easy to access. And almost half of them say they’ve engaged in binge drinking.
Fifty colleges have tuition higher than $60k
Take a guess: What’s the most expensive college in the country? How much do you think that school charges for tuition, plus room and board?
It can pay, to be Ronald J.
The president of Johns Hopkins University was the only head of a private college in Maryland to earn more than $1 million in total compensation in 2011, according to data compiled and released a few days ago by the Chronicle of Higher Education.
