Changes in communication technologies are forcing higher education to make big, expensive, and potentially risky decisions, according to two campus CIOs speaking at this week's fall seminar for ACUTA, an association of higher education IT professionals.

Utah's colleges and universities will have to decide whether their glass is half full or half empty as fall enrollment is significantly up at a time when higher education is facing budget cuts.

Posted: 1:37 PM- Enrollment at Utah's colleges and universities is up by about 8 1/2 percent. According to the Utah System of Higher Education, enrollment for the 2008 fall semester was up by 11,896 students.

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Noon — The Office of the Education Suruhanu was created to field complaints from parents who feel their children's school has violated the Every Child is Entitled to an Adequate Public Education Act.

( Medical College of Georgia ) Medical educators, health care executives and policy-makers from across Georgia and the nation will gather in Atlanta Oct. 15-16 for a leadership summit designed to develop a statewide strategy for expanding graduate medical education.

Gov. Dave Heineman and the state's new education commissioner say the state's schools need to do what may sound impossible.

SALT LAKE CITY -- Enrollment at Utah's colleges and universities is up by about 8.5 percent. According to the Utah System of Higher Education, enrollment for the 2008 fall semester was up by 11,896 students.