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The 23-acre Concord campus is covered in red brick buildings, monuments to its former glory. They sit mostly empty – for now.
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The University of Pikeville (UPIKE) announced that it has been selected as a recipient of the 2026 John W. Nason Award for Board Leadership by the Association of Governing Boards of Universities and Colleges (AGB).
With Democrats now in full control of state government, Virginia lawmakers are proposing sweeping changes to the boards that govern public colleges and universities, saying that in the past few months Virginia Republicans and Republican-appointed board members have politicized higher education and destabilized campus leadership.
Several Virginia lawmakers have put forth legislation to reform how the governing boards at the state’s public colleges operate, following a tumultuous year for higher education across the state and country.
RICHMOND, VA (February 12, 2026)—Ross Mugler, President and CEO of the Association of Governing Boards of Universities and Colleges (AGB), which represents governing boards and presidents from more than 2,000 public and private colleges, universities, and institutionally related foundations nationwide, testified this week before the Virginia General Assembly Committees on Education about the importance of preserving strong shared governance while maintaining clear fiduciary responsibilities for governing boards.
Occuspace, the leading occupancy intelligence platform for the built environment, today released its 2026 Space Utilization Index for Higher Education.
This fall, Hampshire College missed its enrollment goal by nearly half this fall, enrolling only 168 new students this year instead of 300.
With around 750 students, Hampshire missed its enrollment goal by nearly half this fall, enrolling only 168 new students instead of 300.
As college sticker prices continue to soar, Massachusetts is taking a step to allow schools to offer bachelor’s degrees in three years, …
Association of Governing Boards honors FLC trustees for advancing truth, healing and accountability tied to the college’s boarding school history