higher education

The chancellor of Winston-Salem State University is preparing to step down. 

Historically black colleges and universities are developing new pathways for formerly incarcerated people to earn a degree and transition

Some historically Black colleges and universities have seen increases in application and enrollment numbers after years of decline.

A new poll on adults' perceptions of higher education shows a sharp partisan divide and a decline in the share of Americans who think colleges and universities have a positive impact on the nation.

Texas State University professor Louie Dean Valencia spoke with NPR about the creation and aims of the class, which is capped at 20 students. He's one of many who hopes it will eventually reach more.

The program applies to undergraduate and graduate students who are members of federally recognized Native American, American Indian and Alaska Native tribes and will begin in the fall.

Nick Meriwether, a philosophy professor at Shawnee State University, sued the college in 2018 after he was disciplined for not using she/her pronouns to refer to a transgender student.

The U.S. Department of Education recently awarded more than $28 million in funding to Winston-Salem State University. It's the largest grant in the school's history.

An annual study that ranks the country's best community colleges heavily features North Carolina schools.