THE term ‘university’ has a definite meaning on the Continent and a fairly definite meaning in Great Britain; but in America no copyright — legal or traditional — protects its use. A college, though ...

Today, American institutions dominate nearly every major ranking of global universities. Yet in historical terms, the U.S.'s preeminence is relatively new, and there is no reason to assume that U.S.

Presenting a modern university for a modern world. The world demands more from the next generation of students, scholars, and thought leaders. As emerging technologies, complex global challenges, and ...

Ionian Academy, the first university in Greece, founded by the eccentric British aristocrat Frederick North (Guilford), ...

W hen Laurence Veysey’s The Emergence of the American University was published in 1965, it was quickly recognized as a landmark in the history of higher education. The book, Veysey’s first, sketched ...

Teesside University has scooped a major accolade after being crowned the best modern university in the country. Staff at the Middlesbrough-based university are celebrating being named as The Daily ...

Teesside University has been crowned as the best modern university in the country in a major national award. Judges were particularly impressed with the University’s innovative Future Facing Learning ...