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Priority No. 1: Keeping Students on Track to Graduate
Our mission as educators must be laser-focused on equitable, long-term success for a wider spectrum of students, writes Lynn Perry Wooten.
A Secret Merger Discussion in Boston
The Benjamin Franklin Institute of Technology is in talks about merging with Wentworth Institute of Technology, The Boston Globe reported...
Academic Minute: Tourism and Local-Global Tension
Today on the Academic Minute, Thomas Paradis, professor of geography and urban planning at Butler University, explains how tourism can...
The Week in Admissions News
A normal (or close?) college experience; California voters are dubious of plan to restore affirmative action; NACAC's "roadmap"; Chicago English Department's priorities; nuances of free college.
U of Michigan Faculty Vote No Confidence in President
The University of Michigan Faculty Senate voted no confidence in President Mark Schlissel on Sept. 16. The results were close...
The Faculty Role in Transfer
When faculty from the institution to which students transfer engage with the students early on, it increases the odds of a transfer taking place.
Veterans and Service Dogs
Pets can play a huge role in getting through a stressful situation. In today's Academic Minute, the University of Alaska...
Lawn Games, Anyone?
As colleges try to tamp down partying by students, administrators consider options for promoting lower-risk -- not no-risk -- social opportunities and providing a semblance of a normal college experience.