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Career adviser meeting female college student

Report: Young Adults From Low-Income Families Lack Career Role Models

New research from Gallup and Amazon found mentorship positively impacted young adults in their career outcomes, but professionals from low-income backgrounds were less likely to have those figures in their lives. The report offers three recommendations for potential role models.

White row houses in Germany on the street level. A castle lit up at night is behind and on a hill.

Computing Pioneers Profoundly Disagree on AI Risk

Mingling with young researchers last month in Germany, luminaries in computer science debated AI’s potential impact on the future of humanity.

Red Light–Running Behavior at Intersections: Academic Minute

Today on the Academic Minute, part of SUNY Polytechnic Institute Week: Abolfazl Karimpour, assistant professor in the engineering department, looks...
Young man sitting on a terrace or at a cafe looks at his watch as he's writing on a notepad with his laptop open.

So Little Time, Not Enough Help With Time Management?

Students are interested in a variety of offerings for help with time management, according to the Student Voice survey on the college experience. High on the list are comprehensive syllabi, help with overall scheduling and social supports.

Columbia, MIT Professors Win Nobel Prize in Chemistry

Professors at Columbia University and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology have been awarded the Nobel Prize for Chemistry, according to...

New Class of MacArthur ‘Geniuses’ Linked to Academe

A majority of the 2023 MacArthur Foundation fellows, whose “genius” will be rewarded with $800,000 over five years to spend...

Florida State to Add Women’s Lacrosse Team, Develop Gender Equity Plan

Florida State University is getting a varsity women’s lacrosse team less than two years after it was found to be...
Black student father graduates and celebrates with his son

A Call for Stronger Supports for Black Student Fathers

As their overall numbers fall on campuses, the cost of childcare rises and college support structures fall short, a new analysis highlights disparities faced by Black student fathers.