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New on the Key Podcast: A Strengths-Based, People-First Approach to Student Success

This latest episode of The Key features a conversation with Donde Plowman, chancellor of the University of Tennessee, Knoxville, and...
A photo illustration of protests at Harvard University and former president Claudine Gay.

Harvard’s Billion-Dollar Disappointment

Harvard’s nearly $1.2 billion fundraising haul fell short of last year’s mark by roughly $200M, following a period of acrimony marked by student protests and scandals.

Amber Williams and Donde Plowman sit next to each other, wearing University of Tennessee orange, with microphones at the table in preparation for a podcast interview.

Listen: Focus on Building Strengths Leads Students to Success

Two University of Knoxville, Tennessee, executive leaders share their perspectives on the institution’s strengths-based, people-first approaches to student success, including ideas that others might model. Next week’s Student Success US conference will be held on UT’s campus.

A photo of Vanderbilt University Chancellor Daniel Diermeier.

‘Institutional Neutrality Applies to Actions—Not Just Words’

Vanderbilt University chancellor Daniel Diermeier argues that demonstrating a political point of view contradicts higher education’s core mission and values.

Friendly professor explaining exercise to students in a classroom

Career Prep Tip: Teaching Entrepreneurship Students to Self-Teach With AI

A business professor at Miami University in Ohio encourages learners to use generative artificial intelligence tools to complete coursework, which he says prepares them for their future careers.

Ep. 130 Bonus Episode: Focus on Building Strengths Leads Students to Success

Enabling confidence in individuals' strengths helps teams bring about better outcomes for students.

Activists Raise Alarm on Texts Meant to ‘Frighten’ Young Wis. Voters

Many young voters in Wisconsin have received texts that said they could face hefty fines and jail time for voting...
Graduation cap trophy and diverse students

How U.S. Plans to Recognize Colleges for Student Success

The Education Department has selected 200 colleges eligible for recognition of their efforts to boost degree completion. But some experts question how it chose the institutions.