The past few days have seen more degree program purges, with large-scale academic closures or pauses at Indiana's public universities as well as at Syracuse university .

“Academic program reviews” have become a standard best practice in higher education’s accountability world. Every five years or so, a department brings in outside professors to critique how well — or ...

Two dozen programs at the University of Connecticut have been identified for consolidation, suspension or closure and 18 more will remain under review, according to a new report from the provost’s ...

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Every academic program at the University of Colorado Boulder is required to regularly conduct assessment of student learning outcomes. By engaging in this process academic units may work towards a ...

The University of New Orleans announced a series of academic program modifications and teach-out plans on Wednesday, April 1, ...