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How to Write a Winning Grant Application
Melanie Z. Plasencia describes the specific steps you should take—from the very first sentence to a strong ending—to see your application successfully through to the finish line.
Improving Outcomes Data for Online Programs
It’s often impossible to tell how graduates of online programs fare, Robert Kelchen writes.
Thoughts on College Tours
How to make them more useful.
A Pocket Primer: Types of Higher Education Institutions
A brief overview of the many varieties of colleges and universities.
How Universities Can Support Equitable Economic Development
Higher education’s crucial role in local and regional economic growth.
It’s Time to Fix the Rankings
The peer-assessment system favors institutions that have done well for decades, write John Barnhill and Joe O’Shea.
Let’s Cancel ‘Cancel Culture’
Higher ed must stand against the real threats to free expression—the raft of legislation targeting the teaching of “divisive concepts,” Patricia McGuire writes.
Avoiding an All-or-Nothing Approach to Your Career
Derek Attig explains how to break down and mine your work experiences to obtain far better insights about your needs, values and possible futures.