College and University

Stetson University opens new Veterans Law Institute to serve active duty military and veterans on May 31

25 May 2012

GULFPORT, Fla., May 25, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Stetson University College of Law is opening a new Veterans Law Institute on May 31 in Gulfport, Fla. The institute will serve the growing population of active duty military, veterans and their families in the Tampa Bay area, one of the largest concentrations of military veterans in the U.S. The institute's Veterans Advocacy Clinic will ...

College tuition is out of control — or is it?

25 May 2012

We’ve pointed out before that, since 1978, the cost of a four-year education from a public university has been rising much, much faster than even health care costs. That’s a staggeringly steep rise. But over at NPR’s Planet Money, Jacob Goldstein notes that these tuition figures can be a tad misleading. The “sticker price� of college has been rising at a frantic rate, true. But we should also ...

Dr. Poslusny takes on wider role at Widener

25 May 2012

Dr. Matthew Poslusny of Garnet Valley, has expanded his current role at Widener University as dean of the College of Arts and Sciences to now include formal responsibilities for the development and implementation of common learning experiences for all undergraduate students. His new title is dean of the College of Arts and Sciences and the Common Student Experience.