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College Leaders Share Perspectives on Shortened Terms
A new report from AACRAO identifies the benefits and some of the administrative challenges of implementing short-form, accelerated courses.
5 Strategies for Strengthening Academic Administrator–Faculty Partnerships
Mabel Perez-Oquendo offers advice for building strong collaborations for student and trainee success.
College Completion Rates Trending Up
Prior dual-enrollment experience made students more likely to finish their credential within six years of starting college, according to a new report from the National Student Clearinghouse Research Center.
All in a Day’s Work: Making Math Relevant and Engaging
One faculty member at LaGuardia Community College shares how she’s implemented active learning to address students’ negative perceptions of math.
Survey: Students Value Instructional Clarity, Active Learning
A recent report from the Association of College and University Educators and the Lumina Foundation found students evaluated their courses based on four primary factors.
Boston U Suspends Admissions to Humanities and Social Science Ph.D. Programs
The university didn’t announce its decision in a news release and hasn’t fully explained it, but two deans blamed a new grad workers’ union contract for the cutbacks to a dozen programs including English, history and sociology.
Academic Success Tip: Hiring Embedded Writing Tutors
Colby College trains students to work as writing fellows who support faculty members in writing-intensive courses.
Academic Success Tip: Assign Exam Wrappers
Faculty members can make exams more meaningful and encourage better study habits for students by assigning post-test reflections.
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