I would like to go back to school next fall. I already have an AAS degree in Computer Science/Networking from a local tech school. Help me decide what I should do my bachelor's in. [more inside]
posted by cottonswab on Dec 14, 2009 - 3 answers

Which colleges or universities still offer free tuition to children of employees who get accepted to the school? [more inside]
posted by mds35 on May 14, 2009 - 51 answers

Have you read good books (fiction or non-fiction) which accurately depict/explain life at universities in countries other than the US? [more inside]
posted by hydropsyche on Jan 28, 2009 - 18 answers

What are the must-have certifications for a web developer working in higher education? [more inside]
posted by fvox13 on Sep 8, 2008 - 5 answers

I'm looking for suggestions for video guest speakers for a class I'm teaching this fall. [more inside]
posted by DiscourseMarker on Aug 26, 2008 - 10 answers

As an "outsider", how do I find a back door in to a school or institution of research? Is there any way to "test in" to such a program - or to a degree? [more inside]
posted by loquacious on Mar 28, 2007 - 13 answers

PhD advice! I am starting a PhD program in Communications this fall. I'd like some general advice from those who have survived. I'm looking for ideas on wise steps to take as far as department politics, TAing, getting published, attending conferences, funding, trying to survive on no money, being in a relationship with a non-student, etc. [more inside]
posted by k8t on Jul 31, 2006 - 16 answers

I'm looking for examples of Web 2.0 principles and tools being used in higher education. [more inside]
posted by Toekneesan on Jul 12, 2006 - 7 answers

How many students will be enrolled at colleges and universities in the U.S. this year? [more inside]
posted by fugitivefromchaingang on Jun 21, 2006 - 6 answers

How good is the reputation of Swinburne University in Victoria, Australia? Are they more focused on teaching or research? [more inside]
posted by ranglin on May 15, 2006 - 7 answers

What are the benefits of having a 4 year BA over a 3 year one? [more inside]
posted by baking soda on Feb 7, 2006 - 12 answers

What should I wear to work in a higher education student services setting? Interview attire is one thing - I'm all set with that. But once I get the job, what should I wear to work? I want to build up my professional wardrobe and I want to do it right. [more inside]
posted by srah on Sep 23, 2005 - 15 answers

Does anyone here have more than two Bachelor's degrees? If so, why did you get your second, and did you simply need to complete your major coursework or did you have to do the complete 60 hours/second two years?
posted by tetsuo on Aug 10, 2004 - 17 answers