higher education

The budget approved by state lawmakers increases funding for higher education by 7%.

State Senator Mike Halpin, whose district includes McDonough, Warren, and Knox counties, is co-chair of the Senate Higher Education committee.

The governor proposed a 7% increase in general operating funds for the state’s public universities.

Becky White says she was a nine-year employee, working at the college as an adjunct professor and tutor.

Members of the military and their families will be able to take courses from Western Illinois University thanks to a new partnership. Civilian employees are also covered by the new agreement signed Monday at the Quad Cities campus in Moline.

Western Illinois University’s president feels it was important to hold an inauguration — even if the pandemic delayed it by 15 months.

For the first time in Carl Sandburg College's history, the school has a national champion.Prior to Todd Gorman's National Junior College Athletic…

University of Iowa President Barbara Wilson has taken the helm at the state's flagship public university during a time of transition. After officially…

All colleges and universities within Illinois could be required to create a liaison position to support undocumented students if Governor J.B. Pritzker…

Dr. Teresa Amott came to Knox College in 2011 as the first woman to lead the college, which was founded in 1837. She is leaving Knox after guiding the…