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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.
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...
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.
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...
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...
Antiabortion Speech Disrupted at VCU
Virginia Commonwealth University’s president, Michael Rao, on Saturday criticized the disruption of a speech at VCU last week by antiabortion...