Filter & Sort
Success Program Launch: Promoting Belonging in Econ, Business
To boost retention and persistence among minority business and economics students, the University of California San Diego launched a peer mentoring program, among other support services. The first year benefited 20 mentees.
Is the Seismic Crisis Over for Turkey? Academic Minute
Today on the Academic Minute, part of USC Dornsife Week: Sylvain Barbot, associate professor of earth sciences, identifies one region...
Nebraska Seeks a Return to the AAU
The University of Nebraska-Lincoln was voted out of the selective association of research universities in 2011. Now leaders are striving to make history as the first ex-member welcomed back.
University of Chicago to Settle Financial Aid Antitrust Case
The University of Chicago, one of 17 highly selective colleges accused in a class action of violating federal antitrust laws...
New Presidents and Provosts: Baptist U of Health Sciences, College of Staten Island, DeSales U, Manhattanville College, Presbyterian College, Trine U, U of Nebraska-Lincoln
Rodney Bennett, president of the University of Southern Mississippi, has been named chancellor of the University of Nebraska at Lincoln...
Judge Rules Professor Was Entitled to Teach Online During Pandemic
A U.S. district court judge ruled that Kutztown University psychology professor Stephen Oross III, who underwent a heart transplant during...
Computer Modeling and AI Transform Drug Discovery: Academic Minute
Today on the Academic Minute, part of USC Dornsife Week: Vsevolod Seva Katritch, associate professor of quantitative and computational biology...
Academic Success Tip: Add Syllabus Reading Assignments
Teaching students to read, reference and remember a course syllabus can be a challenge for many professors. Here are three strategies to encourage students to engage with their syllabus.