Public-private partnerships aren't new in higher education. But, in 2012, some especially compelling financial reasons accelerated development of public-private partnerships between public universities and private entities in their communities. Public institutions have never been under more pressure to find alternative sources of revenue to help…

This article reports on the expansion of global-health programs in the U.S. as universities respond to rising donations and student interest. New York University, which started its program last year, is one of a growing number of universities that are responding to a surge in student demand for courses and programs in world health. NYU's students,…

Knowledge about Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (AIDS) of Western New York's undergraduate teacher education students was determined via the AIDS Knowledge and Teacher Attitude Survey. Results indicated most students did not know enough about AIDS; females knew more than males; and secondary education majors knew more than elementary education…