∞ DATA REPORTING + VIZ, ♜ HIGHER ED REPORTING Dan Bauman The Chronicle of Higher Education 🔗 The Equipment 117 Colleges Have Acquired From the Dept. of Defense 🏆Awards and recognition for this story National Finalist — 2014 Mark of Excellence Awards: In-Depth Reporting (Large) 10,000+ Students Finalist — EWA 2014 National Awards for Education Reporting: Data Journalism – Medium Newsroom Winner — 2015
∞ DATA REPORTING + VIZ, ♜ HIGHER ED REPORTING Dan Bauman The Chronicle of Higher Education 🏆Awards and recognition for this story Finalist — 2015 Region 7 SPJ Mark of Excellence Award: General News Reporting (Large Schools) An “accidental businessman.” That’s how Christopher Lund describes the turn his life took more than five decades ago. With degrees in literature—a bachelor’s from the University of
⌘ OTHER INVESTIGATIONS, ♜ HIGHER ED REPORTING Dan Bauman and Kelly Field The Chronicle of Higher Education 🔗 I Called 4 Companies for Advice on My Student Debt. This Is What I Learned. 🔗 A Glimpse at the Connections Among 7 Debt-Relief Companies 🔗 Promises of Debt Relief Meet Privacy Concerns When Rick Cibelli heard a radio ad last year promising to
$ BUSINESS REPORTING, ♜ HIGHER ED REPORTING Dan Bauman The Chronicle of Higher Education Speaking to an audience of accreditors and university representatives on Wednesday, the federal government’s top higher-education official said clarifying the role of accrediting institutions was a major goal for him. Ted Mitchell, the under secretary of education, told attendees at a workshop held by the Council for Higher
$ BUSINESS REPORTING, ♜ HIGHER ED REPORTING Dan Bauman, Goldie Blumenstyk, and Sara Jerde The Chronicle of Higher Education The U.S. Department of Education and Corinthian Colleges may have agreed on a way to keep the for-profit education company’s colleges open for the time being, but almost everything else about Corinthian and its fate is up in the air. And the fallout
♜ HIGHER ED REPORTING Dan Bauman The Chronicle of Higher Education A two-question application for federal student aid—that’s the premise behind proposed legislation from two U.S. senators who hope a streamlined form will encourage more students, especially those from lower-income backgrounds, to apply for student aid. In a news conference on Thursday, Sen. Lamar Alexander, Republican of Tennessee, and
∞ DATA REPORTING + VIZ, ♜ HIGHER ED REPORTING Dan Bauman The Journal at Webster University 🔗 Faculty, students give input on chess program’s past, future 🔗 Players leverage their chess skills to earn U.S. college education 🔗 DATA: Chess revenue and expense data for top college chess programs 🔗 More multimedia from this story 🏆Awards and recognition for this story Finalist — 2014
♜ HIGHER ED REPORTING Dan Bauman The Journal at Webster University 🏆Awards and recognition for this story Finalist — 2014 Region 7 SPJ Mark of Excellence Award: In-Depth Reporting (Large Schools) Bill Stephens sits at his desk in Webster Hall Room 323, listening to the teacher’s aide explain the finer points of conversational French. Stephens has attended the class
∞ DATA REPORTING + VIZ, ♜ HIGHER ED REPORTING Dan Bauman The Journal at Webster University 🔗 Housing benefits for administrators at 100 universities and colleges Property repairs at a prior address prompted Webster University to move Provost Julian Schuster to his new residence at 8376 Big Bend Blvd., according to a statement last week from Webster University. Webster spokesperson Patrick Giblin said Schuster
∞ DATA REPORTING + VIZ, ♜ HIGHER ED REPORTING Dan Bauman The Journal at Webster University 🔗 New IRS filings reveal administrative compensation 🔗 CHARTS: 2010 administrative pay data for Webster University and similar colleges UPDATE: In a statement to The Journal on Aug. 23, Chief Communications Officer Barbara O’Malley said Dean of Walker School of Business and Technology Benjamin Akande’s 7.45 percent increase