How to Close a College

Från vänster: Per Mickwitz (vicerektor, Lunds universitet), Malin Broberg (rektor, Göteborgs universitet), Åsa Westlund (vice ordförande, riksdagens utbildningsutskott), Jenny Björkman (samverkansdirektör, Riksbankens jubileumsfond), Linus Salö (verksamhetsledare, Humtank), Lovisa Brännstedt (verksamhetsledare, Humtank).

Yesterday, the board of trustees of one of the older colleges in Virginia–Sweet Briar College–announced they were closing the college at the end of this academic year, despite the fact that the college still has an endowment worth over $80 … Continue reading →