higher education

Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro's administration says he plans next month to propose steps toward fixing a state higher education system that's among the worst in the nation in affordability.

Penn State’s new president Neeli Bendapudi talks about the changing landscape of higher education and how that affects student success at Penn State.

Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has heightened concerns about cyber-warfare, including the potential for cyberattacks on universities. WPSU spoke with Peter Forster, a Penn State professor emeritus, about the types of threats universities should be on the watch for.

Six of Pennsylvania’s 14 state-owned universities will be consolidated into two new institutions under a unanimous vote Wednesday by the State System of…

Update at 3:13 p.m. Wednesday, July 14: The PASSHE Board of Governors unanimously voted to approve the integration plan. The Pennsylvania State System of…

Penn State faculty members are calling for more input from professors, students and staff in picking the next president of the university to replace Eric…

UPDATED: APRIL 29, 2021 | 10:28 AMA plan that would merge six of Pennsylvania’s state universities into two regional schools moved forward Wednesday.The…

With nearly all classes finalized for the fall semester, Penn State says about half the courses will be either fully in-person or a combination of…

Starting with the fall 2020 semester, Pennsylvania youth who have been in foster care will be able to attend any college or university in Pennsylvania…

Goldie Blumenstyk is a reporter and editor at The Chronicle of Higher Education. She covers a wide range of topics and is known for her expertise on…