Higher Education

The higher education collaboration was sparked in part by “It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia” creator Rob McElhenney’s relationship with the Welsh city.

“We’ve served over 1,600 students since we've been founded, and we’ve served over 550 teaching fellows,” said Michelle Palmer.

Colleges and universities are facing declines in funding, enrollment and foreign students, as well as people questioning the value of college as tuitions rise.

Philadelphia entrepreneurs and influencers united at the Big Black Ball to back future student leaders.

The move from a “paramilitary mindset” to a more service-oriented model is the goal of a five-year strategic plan, Commissioner Kevin Bethel said.

Analysts believe it's very likely a swatting group made false emergency reports targeting at least 10 universities, including Villanova.

The university’s Prison Teaching Initiative has built partnerships to scale programs that provide formerly incarcerated students with research opportunities.

The hoax calls and false alarms have hit at least 12 college campuses from Arkansas to Pennsylvania.

Kids, often barely out of elementary school, are internalizing the idea that their futures depend on getting into an Ivy League school.

The city school district and local colleges are making plans to help students and staff navigate SEPTA’s looming service cuts.

University President Peter Donohue said police found no injuries and no evidence of a weapon.

The claim states the NCAA is not a governmental organization and doesn’t have jurisdiction over Pennsylvania state law or Title IX.

The state’s independent, private colleges contributed more than $29 billion to local communities in 2024, according to a report they commissioned.

Researchers say that months of instability have already damaged the future pipeline of U.S. scientists and discoveries.

The belt-tightening follows drops in the number of college-age students, federal fund cuts and higher costs. Ten universities have closed or merged since 2016.