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Making Faculty Identities Visible, for Students’ Sake
A new study finds that students are missing out on opportunities to see key parts of themselves—concealable stigmatized identities, such as learning differences or mental health issues—represented in their science instructors. The work builds on research on the importance of role models.
Student Wellness Tip: Creating Space for Pets on Campus
To help ease homesickness, some colleges have adopted pet-friendly policies for students living on- and off-campus.
Ep. 111: Stackable and Alternative Credentials Go Mainstream
This week’s episode of The Key explores whether the emergence of shorter-term and alternative credentials pose a threat—or offer salvation—to traditional colleges and universities.
Campus Protests Offer Leaders a Guide for Handling 2024 Election
The Constructive Dialogue Institute is encouraging campus leaders to start preparing for election-related campus unrest.
Lakeland Community College on ‘the Precipice of Fiscal Watch’
Lakeland Community College in Ohio is struggling with steep enrollment losses, underutilized campus spaces and on “the precipice of fiscal...
Cornell Returns to Test Requirements
Cornell University announced yesterday that it would once again require standardized test scores from applicants, the latest in a wave...
New York Will Require Students to Complete FAFSA or Opt Out
New York State will require public school districts to certify that every high school senior completes the Free Application for...
‘Culture of Anxiety’ in the Workplace: Academic Minute
Today on the Academic Minute: Olivia (Mandy) O’Neill, associate professor of management at the George Mason University Costello College of...