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The Carnegie Classifications are undergoing their most significant change in 50 years. Will the reform of the classification system better reflect todays institutions?

After multiple years of strategic planning, FAU is on its way to be designated as an R1 Institution in 2025, which is the Carnegie Classification of Institution of Higher Education’s “Very High Research Activity” status, according to Gregg Fields, the interim vice president for research at FAU. “Achieving R1 status represents a culmination of dedicated...

This custom interactive tool is designed to give users an in-depth look at a decade’s worth of executive compensation data for the leaders of more than 900 public and private colleges and systems.

Dr. Mathew Johnson has accepted an expanded role with Carnegie Foundation, following an online petition to remove him as Albion College president.

Dr. Mathew Johnson has accepted an expanded role with Carnegie Foundation, following an online petition to remove him as Albion College president.

The move will place the small mid-Michigan private college at the center of the most important conversations in higher education.

Wed, 01/06/2021 LAWRENCE — The Carnegie Foundation announced the University of Kansas is one of 75 institutions reclassified, after being awarded originally in 2010, with the Carnegie Community Engagement Classification. KU is one of only 52 research institutions to receive it. “We are pleased that the University of Kansas continues to be recognized for its commitment to community engagement,” Chancellor Douglas A. Girod said. “KU’s mission is to lift society by educating leaders, bui...