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Two students, both Black women, smiling and looking at a cellphone in front of a residence hall on a college campus.
Two students, both Black women, smiling and looking at a cellphone in front of a residence hall on a college campus.

UNC’s App Redesign Drives Student Engagement

January 14, 2026

A student-guided overhaul of UNC Chapel Hill’s Hello Heels app helped turn an underused tool into a popular campus hub.

Two students draw on pads during a college art class at an outdoor seating area on campus.
Two students draw on pads during a college art class at an outdoor seating area on campus.

Tackling Loneliness With the Arts

January 13, 2026

Art Pharmacy uses “social prescribing” to offer students nonclinical paths to better mental health and connection on campus.

Incarcerated women reading textbooks in a classroom in a women’s correctional facility.
Incarcerated women reading textbooks in a classroom in a women’s correctional facility.

Prison Education May Raise Risk of Reincarceration for Technical Violations

January 12, 2026

New research from Grinnell College finds that well-intentioned prison education programs may have unintended outcomes.

Jonathan Howe (a Black man with a beard wearing a blue jacket), Elizabeth Taylor (right, a white woman in a red cardigan over a button-down) and AIRE Lab faculty (a Black man and woman in Temple athletics gear) lead a cooking demonstration. There is a platter of vegetables on the counter in front of them.
Jonathan Howe (a Black man with a beard wearing a blue jacket), Elizabeth Taylor (right, a white woman in a red cardigan over a button-down) and AIRE Lab faculty (a Black man and woman in Temple athletics gear) lead a cooking demonstration. There is a platter of vegetables on the counter in front of them.

Research Lab Improves Student Athlete Support

January 9, 2026

Temple University’s AIRE Lab bridges academics and athletics to improve program management and student athletes’ development.

College students sitting in a circle chatting indoors.
College students sitting in a circle chatting indoors.

How a Northwestern Program Tackles Student Stress

January 8, 2026

The peer mentor–led PATH program helps students navigate stress, perfectionism and uncertainty through a mix of online coursework and small-group discussions.

Damage to Alana Lewis’ home-based day care, Auntie Lana’s Daycare, following the Eaton Fire.
Damage to Alana Lewis’ home-based day care, Auntie Lana’s Daycare, following the Eaton Fire.

When the Eaton Fire Scorched Altadena’s Child Care, One College Stepped In

January 7, 2026

Nearly 60 percent of local child-care sites were damaged or destroyed, affecting many student parents. One year later, Pacific Oaks College has helped more than 40 rebuild.

Four students working together on assignments at school.
Four students working together on assignments at school.

Belonging in College Isn’t Just Nice—It Can Boost Graduation Rates

January 6, 2026

Survey data from more than 21,000 students shows that even small gains in sense of belonging can increase their chances of graduation.

A Roxbury Community College student in a green hooded jacket picks up items at the campus food pantry.
A Roxbury Community College student in a green hooded jacket picks up items at the campus food pantry.

Inside the Campus Pantry Helping Boston Students Stay Fed and Focused

January 5, 2026

Serving more than 1,500 students, Roxbury Community College’s “Rox Box” provides food, essentials and support beyond the classroom.