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First-Year Outdoor Programs Bond New Students, Promote Success
An age-old tradition in higher education is engaging incoming students in outdoor activities. Research points to the value of these interventions to promote academic success and personal development skills.
An Early Look at Diversity Post–Affirmative Action
Colleges are slowly releasing demographic data for the Class of 2028, giving a glimpse of the Supreme Court ruling’s impact on racial diversity. The results are decidedly mixed.
State Auditor Finds U of Iowa Manager Diverted $1 Million
E-Textbooks Are More Popular Than Ever. But Professors Still Don’t Trust Them.
Nearly half of professors think students learn better with print materials, according to a new report—but demand from both students and institutions is still pushing them to be more digitally focused.
2 Student Protesters Arrested at Columbia
Students’ Demands for Divestment From Israel Have Mostly Failed
Multiple institutions agreed to consider divestment from weapons manufacturers and others profiting off the war in Gaza. Only a handful have moved toward doing so.
Too Few Middle-Skills Credentials to Meet Future Job Demand
Most providers have to double the number of credentials they produce for well-paying jobs that don't require a bachelor’s to avoid workforce gaps, a new report finds.
Campus Engagement Tip: Promoting Athletic Event Attendance
To bolster school spirit and inspire feelings of belonging among students, college leaders are encouraging attendance at sporting events.