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Student Success The College Experience

When Are Students Better Off Offline?

Cornell University’s new initiative asks students to rethink their tech habits—and when screens may interfere with learning, attention and social connection.

Russell Lowery-Hart (far left), chancellor of Austin Community College, with college and Trellis Foundation officials at an event announcing their partnership to launch the Digital Twin Initiative.
Student Success Academic Life

Can AI Help Colleges Reach Struggling Students Earlier?

Austin Community College is using artificial intelligence and real-time data to identify students who need help and connect them with support before problems escalate.

Hope Pacheco, associate dean of students and executive director of the Gator Resource Center at the University of Houston–Downtown.
Student Success The College Experience

The Hidden Curriculum First-Gen Students Face

In this week’s Voices of Student Success episode, University of Houston–Downtown’s Hope Pacheco discusses what first-gen students need to navigate college, find support and persist.

Hope Pacheco, associate dean of students and executive director of the Gator Resource Center at the University of Houston–Downtown.
The Key Podcast

Ep. 212: Voices of Student Success: The Hidden Curriculum First-Gen Students Face

Inside Higher Ed’s Voices of Student Success explores what first-generation students need to navigate college, find support and persist.

Two young women standing in front of a large, lighted sign that says "First Gen M," surrounded by blue and yellow balloons. On second thought, the balloons are probably maize.
Student Success The College Experience

Rethinking Support for First-Gen Sophomores

The University of Michigan’s First Fellows program will provide sophomores who are the first in their families to attend college with mentoring, a dedicated course and $4,000 for summer experiential learning.

University student using laptop studying on campus.
Student Success Health & Wellness

High School Seniors Turn to AI for Support

A new Uwill survey finds they’re twice as likely as college seniors to use AI for emotional concerns, offering a glimpse at what colleges could face next.

Students studying and walking on stairs in a bright, modern university hall, engaging in collaborative learning and sharing ideas together.
Student Success The College Experience

4 Ways Colleges Are Making Support Easier to Access

From offering mental health services after hours to putting all essential needs under one roof, colleges are designing support systems around students’ lives.

Teacher talking to university student in faculty lobby.
Student Success Academic Life

Student Support Needs Outpace College Capacity

A new EAB survey finds financial, mental health and academic challenges are straining colleges already facing staffing and budget constraints.