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Career Development an ‘Unavoidable’ Part of the College Experience

Incoming students to Indiana University Bloomington’s College of Arts and Sciences will engage in guaranteed research and experiential learning activities, as well as career development work, to ensure their success after graduation.

More Than 40% of Postdocs Don’t Stay in Academia

A new study found that a significant share of postdoctoral researchers leave academia. The study, recently published in Proceedings of...
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Report: Supporting Housing-Insecure Student Parents

Parenting students face greater levels of homelessness compared to their peers without dependents, which can impede their completion.

A phone reads "alert! missed assignment" in front of a report card featuring low grades—F's through C-pluses.

Study: Academic Alerts Slash Course Withdrawal Rates by 30%

Most universities have systems to alert students to low grades or high absence rates, but there’s been little evidence showing they change student outcomes. New research from Oklahoma State shows the notifications are worthwhile investments.

Staff from Western Oregon University and Xicha Brewing pose for a photo holding draft beers

Funding Student Success: Beer Sales Bolster Latino Student Athlete Scholarship Program

A scholarship for Hispanic student athletes at Western Oregon University receives money from sales of a specialty beer, joining a number of colleges that fundraise through craft brews.

Laken Riley Act Passes Senate

The House is preparing to take up the Laken Riley Act later this week after the Senate passed the bill...
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The National Student Clearinghouse CEO’s Chaotic Final Month

Ricardo Torres, who led the NSC for 17 years, talks about the challenges facing higher ed and the major data error that could upend his organization’s research arm.

Commonwealth University to Close Clearfield Campus

Commonwealth University of Pennsylvania is shutting down its campus in Clearfield, citing declining enrollment and financial challenges, officials announced in...