Posts Tagged ‘Rolling Stone’
Watch for New Bylines!
by John O. Harney
June 5, 2010
Get used to seeing some new bylines in NEJHE's online incarnation at nebhe.org.
Besides insightful contributing writers, we will draw on the perspectives of NEBHE's staff, particularly Tuition Break program director Wendy Lindsay, our …
Read MoreTags: Boston University, John O. Harney, Journalism, Patriot Ledger, Rolling Stone, Suffolk University, United States | 2 Comments
More Caps and Gowns: NE College Commencement Season Shifting to High Gear
by John O. Harney
April 11, 2011
Premier of Quebec Jean Charest will keynote Champlain College's 133nd commencement on Saturday, May 7, at 10 a.m. in the college's Memorial Auditorium. Former Vt. Gov. Jim Douglas will speak on behalf of honorary degree recipients during t
Read MoreTags: Babson College, Biz Stone, Boston Public Schools, Carol R. Johnson, Commencements, Jean Charest, Jim Douglas, John O. Harney, Louis Gossett Jr, Margaret H. Marshall, Simmons College | No Comments
Physical Plant: A Review of Architecture and Academe: College Buildings in New England Before 1860
by Alan R. Earls
June 27, 2011
Architecture and Academe: College Buildings in New England Before 1860; Bryant F. Tolles Jr.; University Press of New England, 2011 It’s not the topic that New England’s higher education institutions generally boast about, but for many it is t
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Recession Amnesia and the Prospects for New England’s Institutions
by Jay A. Halfond
August 31, 2010
Among the little truly predictable—or at least those rare things I’ve been able to successfully predict—I would suggest these three truths. First is the inevitability of recessions. Whether the result of human folly or business cycl
Read MoreTags: Carmen M. Reinhart, Jay A. Halfond, Kenneth S. Rogoff, recession amnesia, This Time is Different: Eight Centuries of Financial Folly | No Comments
A Very Fragile STEM: Why We Are Stifled in the Sciences
by Jay A. Halfond
July 12, 2010
This is my first experience writing about something I understood far better in high school than throughout college and career. Not only do I suspect I am not alone, but I believe this is symptomatic of the very point I plan to make. U
Read MoreTags: Engineering, Franklin Institute, Jay A. Half, Mathematics, Science, STEM, Technology | No Comments
Talkin’ ‘Bout My Generation
by Persis C. Rickes
June 22, 2010
The following is excerpted from “Make Way for Millennials! How Today's Students are Shaping Higher Education Space” by Persis C. Rickes, founder of the Massachusetts-based higher education consulting firm Rickes Associates. The full piece f
Read MoreTags: Baby Boomers, Bookstores, College, Food service, Generation Cycles, Generation X, Mailrooms, National College Health Assessment, Persis C. Rickes, Planning for Higher Education, Recycling, Residence Halls, Rickes Associates, Society for College and University Planning, Student Centers, University | 4 Comments
2009 Vacancy Survey
by NEBHE Admin
April 23, 2010
Click here to download NEBHE's 2009 Vacancy Survey Report
Space Still Remains for Fall Admission at Many New England Campuses
BOSTON - Nearly 150 New England public and independent colleges and universities were still considering addition
Read MoreSpace Remains for Fall Admission at Many New England Campuses, According to Annual Vacancy Survey
by NEBHE Admin
April 17, 2010
NEBHE President Evan Dobelle says “There’s room at the inn!”
BOSTON—Nearly 160 New England public and independent colleges and universities were still considering additional freshman and/or transfer applications for fall 2005 as of the tr
Read MoreStill Time to Apply for Fall Admission, According to nebhe’s 2007 Annual Vacancy Survey
by NEBHE Admin
April 17, 2010
Space still remains for fall admission at many New England campuses
May 14, 2007
BOSTON—Nearly 160 New England public and independent colleges and universities were still considering additional freshman and/or transfer applications for
Read MoreSpace Still Remains for Fall Admission at Many New England Campuses
by NEBHE Admin
April 17, 2010
Space Still Remains for Fall Admission at Many New England Campuses
May 13, 2008
BOSTON—Nearly 150 New England public and independent colleges and universities were still considering additional freshman and/or transfer applications for
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