Economy

The true cost of college may soon be easier to predict.

Indiana University employees will pay up to 10 times more than they've paid in 2011 for health insurance next year, depending on how much they earn and what plan they choose.

In fiscal 2011, the Ypsilanti-based university received 75 percent of its $221.4 million operating revenue from tuition and fees.

University of Wisconsin System officials were surprised to learn Friday they need to take one-time budget cuts totaling $65.7 million over the next two years — on top of a base budget cut of $250 million, an email shows.

The University of Utah’s Frederick Albert Sutton geology building, completed in 2009 with donated money, replaced two old buildings with an architecturally striking showcase of energy efficiency. Gov. Gary Herbert unveiled his strategic energy plan in Sutton’s fossil-adorned lobby, the first new-construction academic structure in Utah to achieve LEED Gold certification.

$1 million annual commitment comes in wake of dean's resignation in July

The decision to declare a financial emergency at community and technical colleges is drawing concern from the union that represents faculty at the schools.

Michigan State University is creating an economic development center focusing on new ways of generating businesses and jobs as Michigan tries to revitalize and reinvent its manufacturing industry.

Just before the Alabama State Board of Education voted on the proposed Huntsville land purchase for Calhoun Community College last month, board member Stephanie Bell glanced at her iPhone.

The construction of what was once described as an "iconic" building for the University of Alabama in Huntsville campus is now on hold.