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Louisiana Stops Requiring FAFSA Completion in High School
Some state officials say the policy was burdensome and promoted college-going over more vocational paths. Critics of the change fear it will impede college attainment for needy students.
Lumina Awards Millions for Admissions Innovations
The seven winning states and university systems will use the funds for direct admissions, universal transfer pathways and other initiatives to simplify admissions.
Virginia Bans Legacy Preferences in Admissions
Virginia governor Glenn Youngkin signed bills Friday prohibiting the state’s public universities from giving preference to legacy applicants in admissions...
Universities Expect to Use More Tech in Future Classrooms—but Don’t Know How
University administrators see the need to implement education technology in their classrooms but are at a loss regarding how to...
Kansas Bill Would Fine Colleges $10K for Diversity Statements in Hiring
The Kansas House Committee on Higher Education Budget approved a bill Thursday that would charge public colleges and universities up...
Tempting Choices and Outcome Devaluation: Academic Minute
Today on the Academic Minute, part of Assumption University Week: Karen Lionello-DeNolf, associate professor of psychology and director of the...
Jewish, Muslim Students Fear Their Views Put Them in Danger
A new report says Jewish and Muslim students fear “personal danger” related to their positions on the Israel-Hamas war and view controversial protest slogans differently.
Student Wellness Tip: Promote Psychological Resilience
Students in crisis are less likely to perform well in their academics, but teaching self-regulation practices can help a student soothe their mind and take on challenges during the day.