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Academic Assistants, Unite!
Academic assistants can better support one another—and their institutions—when they connect, members of the Connecticut College Faculty Administrative Support Team write.
Better Alignment Needed Between Education and Workforce
A recent survey of human resources and business experts finds discrepancies in entry-level talent skills and employer needs, as well as an opportunity for earlier outreach to young people about careers.
A Scholar of HBCUs Shines a Harsh Light on the Institutions
Political scientist Joseph L. Jones argues in his new book that historically Black colleges should strive to be what he calls “pan-Black” institutions.
Student Success Champion: Q&A With Duane Williams, Texas A&M University–San Antonio
As the associate vice provost of student success and retention at Texas A&M, Williams has come a long way from his start as an international student at a community college in New Jersey. He shares how process efficiencies positively impact student success, data efforts leading to better retention and the joy he feels in supporting students as they chase their dreams.
Arizona Cash Reserves May Take Years to Restore
Campuses Advise International Students to Return by Inauguration Day
Recalling the travel ban President-elect Trump signed in early 2017, some U.S. institutions are advising students to be back from their holiday travels by Jan. 20.
UNC Audit Shows Project Kitty Hawk Spent More Than $100K in Unallowable Purchases
Hopping on the Affordability Bandwagon
Five selective colleges launched strikingly similar student aid initiatives last week for low- and middle-income students. What’s behind the frenzy to boost financial aid?