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Community of Practice Leads to Improved Student Outcomes, Enrollment
An initiative at Indiana University Northwest finds encouraging faculty to engage with research-backed pedagogical interventions has reduced equity gaps among student groups and boosted overall retention.
Helene’s Aftermath: Classes Canceled, Students Relocated
Colleges in western North Carolina have little cell service and are cut off from the rest of the state after historic flooding caused power outages and wiped out roads.
Universities of Wisconsin Fires Joe Gow Again
The Universities of Wisconsin Board of Regents voted to fire former UW–La Crosse chancellor Joe Gow from his tenured faculty job over making pornography.
Leading Neuroscientist Accused of Research Misconduct
House Republicans Say Harvard Failed to Discipline Students for Protests
New Laws in 27 States Could Keep Students From Voting
Dozens of restrictive laws passed since 2020 could impact student voters this year, from shortened timelines for absentee ballots to new restrictions on using student IDs.
Federal Agencies Aim to Boost Research at HBCUs
A newly launched, HBCU-specific $10 million grant program from the National Science Foundation is part of the federal government’s broader push to diversify scientific research and the STEM workforce.
Study: Supporting URM Students in Dual Enrollment
Dual enrollment can help support college attendance and completion, but current practices aren’t equitable for all learners. Interviews with Black, Hispanic and low-income students highlight additional needs among dual-enrollment participants.