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Apply to US Universities from Brazil

Great College Advice

Some private universities offer a wide range of degree programs, including Bachelor’s, Masters, and doctorates. Or they can study engineering at more specialized public universities like the Colorado School of Mines or the Illinois Institute of Technology. These include Harvard , Princeton, Yale, Dartmouth, and Columbia.

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Asking the Right Questions

Confessions of a Community College Dean

Bryan Alexander’s new book, Universities on Fire, is a structured series of speculations about what that might mean. Is it encouraging interdisciplinary research and teaching around the dilemmas of climate change? Still, Alexander’s book isn’t really about answers. Is your college coastal?

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If You Were Designing Cal State Today: A Proposal Out of MIT

eLiterate

NEI is intended to be a new class of institution that is different from traditional R1 or R2 research universities. The top tier, the University of California System, would comprise universities that offered advanced degrees and conduct significant research. In the middle was the California State University System.

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Sustainability actions students take and want their colleges to take

Confessions of a Community College Dean

In a sustainability projects elective course at Franklin Pierce University in New Hampshire, “all the students want to know what they can do,” says Joshua Cline, an adjunct professor who teaches the course, along with a seminar for juniors and a senior capstone. “Seriously. They need to stop.”

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