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Academic Success Tip: Hiring Embedded Writing Tutors

Colby College trains students to work as writing fellows who support faculty members in writing-intensive courses.

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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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Report: Creating a Road Map to Dual-Enrollment Offerings

Research from the Los Angeles Regional Consortium and the Career Ladders Project highlights best practices in establishing dual-enrollment pathways for high school students.

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Success Program Launch: Incorporating VR Into the First-Year Seminar

This fall, the University of Miami introduced a new virtual reality tool into a first-year course. The initiative is targeted toward retention and engagement of students, as well as improving their feelings of belonging.

Pepperdine professor Alison Stewart teaches a class of Spanish students

Academic Success Tip: Cross-Campus Collaboration and Language Exchange

Pepperdine students and facilities staff practice speaking Spanish and English together, building relationships and facilitating learning across departments.

More U.K. University History Departments Cutting Jobs and Courses

Survey by the Royal Historical Society finds ax is falling most heavily on newer institutions.

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New Cal State Campaign Will Emphasize Postgraduation Success

Since 2009, the massive university system has run Graduation Initiatives. The latest likely won’t meet its goals. Now leaders plan to emphasize what happens to students after they earn degrees.

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Report: More Targeted Support for Former Foster Youth Needed

A new analysis from Trellis Strategies finds students with foster care experience are more likely than their peers to have basic needs insecurity and to be impacted by financial concerns.