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Communication on Growth Mindset Can Benefit Student Achievement
New research from Washington State University finds first-generation students perform better after receiving encouraging messages from their instructor on strategies for improvement.
Academic Success Tip: Teaching Introverts Confidence and Community
A course at Worcester Polytechnic Institute helps students feel comfortable in their personality type and learn professional skills.
Professor Creates Digital Marketing Simulation to Teach Practical Skills
Students at Hult International Business School in Massachusetts play a simulated game that teaches the principles of digital marketing and allows them to refine their skills.
Degrees Earned Fall Again, Certificates Rise
Fewer people are earning degrees for the second year in a row, but certificates are having a moment, according to a new report.
Study: Nearly 40 Percent of Students Started, Never Finished College
Federal researchers followed the post-secondary outcomes of 23,000 students for 12 years.
Academic Success Tip: Interdisciplinary Art Collaboration Creates Diverse Course Materials
Music education students at Central College partnered with their visual arts peers to create story and song books for elementary-aged students.
Student Interest in Gender Studies on the Rise, Despite Political Hostility
Women and gender studies programs are increasingly under legislative attack, yet the number of students taking courses is growing, a new report finds.
Report: How Colleges Can Contribute to Rural Pathways for Careers
New research from Jobs for the Future identifies strategies higher ed leaders can implement to help learners from rural communities pursue postsecondary education and higher earning opportunities.