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AFT Prez Sends Letter to WVU Board Over Proposed Cuts

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Among the programs on the chopping block are WVU’s Ed.D in higher education administration, master's program in math, and master of public administration. Decisions about curricula and educational program should have input from the faculty, in accordance with principles of shared governance.

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We need adult learners as much as they need us. Here’s how to help them

University Business

A single 38-year-old mother of two, her days are busy and require an artful balance between work at a local retail store and responsibilities at home. Across the nation, millions of adults juggle the demands of work and family while hoping to further their education. Jacqueline begins her day before dawn. Her story is not unique.

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How colleges can help moms lands a “luxury” career

University Business

Women in the United States continue to be the bedrock of our higher education system as female students enroll at significantly higher rates than men. “If I were a retail worker, I would have to clock in and out daily. “[Mothers] feel like a career is a luxury,” says Veloria.

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