Kentucky News - August 28, 2012

State:

• Bi-term proposal aims to help students graduate sooner (WKU Herald)
• WKU transforms campus with construction (WKU Herald)
• Students' higher ACT scores prompt Friday swim session (Messenger-Inquirer)
• ACT score gains encouraging (Messenger-Inquirer)
• New Berea College program debuts for senior audience (The Richmond Register)
• UK is 5th medical center in U.S. to receive triple designation for ECMO (The Lane Report)
• WKU Parking on the First Day (WBKO)
• WKU Students Head Back to the Hill (WBKO)
• UK makes 'Kentucky Promise' to students (The News Enterprise)
• Spirit of WKU, other awards presented (Media-Newswire)

National:

• Graduates of For-Profits and Community Colleges Fare About the Same in Earnings Study (The Chronicle of Higher Ed)
• Calculating a Degree's Value (Inside Higher Ed)
• Study Tracks 2-Year Degrees From For-Profits (Inside Higher Ed)
• Licensing Income Edges Higher (Inside Higher Ed)