From canceled and contentious speakers to backlash over interfaith vigils, campus communities are grappling with how to honor the lives lost on Oct. 7 and throughout the year.
Extracurricular Involvement Barriers to Bust
In our 2024 Student Voice survey, undergraduates reveal how involved they are in the college experience, how much they think participation benefits them and what changes their institutions could make to encourage involvement.
Chinese University Closes Israel Campus as Relations ‘Sour’
Beijing’s University of International Business and Economics closes Israeli outpost as faculty are unable to travel to the Middle East.
Report: Should Student Success Include Wellness?
Research shows experiences in higher education can produce positive student well-being outcomes over time. A new paper argues higher ed needs to expand metrics of success to emphasize lifelong wellness of learners.
Student Wellness Tip: Supporting Students in Political Uncertainty
As colleges and universities prepare for the 2024 presidential election, mental health experts recommend providing spaces for student to connect and set boundaries in their news consumption.
Opinion
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A Call for Digital Literacy Across the Curriculum
Digital literacy skills are too important to relegate to the margins of the curriculum, Tahneer Oksman writes.
Blogs
The American Talent Initiative Was Doomed From the Start
Helping low-income students compete better in a game rigged against them is never going to move the needle.
Career Advice
Why Grad Schools Should Make the Case for Public Scholarship
Deborah J. Cohan offers seven reasons why grad schools should help students cultivate the ability to write for a larger audience.
Ep. 128: Voices of Student Success: Building a Culture of Mentorship
Students are more likely to complete a degree program when they form connections to campus; however, building relationships remains difficult for many in college.
Ep. 127: Voices of Student Success: Breaking Down Barriers to Basic Needs Resources
Rising costs of living and increasing student housing rates have exacerbated college retention efforts as campus leaders look to tackle a rising concern: basic needs insecurity.
Ethan Webb of Mindsmith
This month’s episode of The Pulse podcast features Ethan Webb, founder and CEO of Mindstream.
Linda Bonnar of Upstrive
This month’s episode of The Pulse podcast features Linda Bonnar of Upstrive, an app aimed at measuring student well-being.
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