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Several Tallahassee Community College students sit at a long table with laptops.

Academic Success Tip: Using Customized Academic Plans to Boost Retention

Tallahassee Community College overhauled its advising model, adopting individualized academic plans that make registering for future semesters a one-click deal—and now students are now less likely to stop out.

An alumni panel speaks to students.

Success Program Launch: Biotech Boot Camp Preps Students for Careers in the Field

Employers are increasingly considering candidates with just a bachelor’s degree for STEM fields. Villanova University hosted a biotechnology boot camp in February to expose students to and prepare them for a career in the field.

Ex-President Questions Texas A&M’s Support of Prairie View

After stepping down as president of Prairie View A&M University in February, Ruth Simmons has registered sharp criticism at the...

Locking Down ISIS: Academic Minute

Today on the Academic Minute: Dawn Brancati, senior lecturer in the political science department at Yale University, examines one unintended...

U.S. Resolves U of Vermont Antisemitism Investigation

The Education Department’s Office for Civil Rights has resolved its investigation into how the University of Vermont responded to complaints...
Demonstrators walk on a sidewalk next to a parking lot holding green signs that say "On Strike For a Fair Contract"

A Strike Begins at Chicago State

Faculty members and academic support professionals began striking Monday, the first of what may be several new walkouts at multiple universities in the coming days.

Hamline President to Leave After Controversy Over Islamic Art

Fayneese Miller announced Monday that she will retire from Hamline University on June 30, 2024. The announcement notes Miller’s many...
A male student wearing a kippah in front of the Yeshiva University library.

‘Miles Apart in Theology’ but Learning Together

Yeshiva University partnered with the Philos Project, a Christian organization, to create a program for Christian students this upcoming fall. The goal is help meet a demand for rigorous but accessible coursework on Judaism among young Christians. Administrators say fostering more interfaith learning at the Orthodox Jewish institution is a bonus.