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Students sit on the lawn at Marymount University in Virginia on a sunny day

Grad Students Provide Free Counseling to Community, Gain Experience

Starting this spring, Marymount’s master’s in counseling and doctoral students can earn work experience through a free counseling clinic for the public.

Linda Bonnar of Upstrive: Pulse Podcast

This month’s episode of The Pulse podcast features Linda Bonnar of Upstrive, an app aimed at measuring student well-being. In...
A college student looks a the sign for direction.

Student Wellness Tip: Helping Students Navigate Sticky Situations

A workshop series at George Mason University gives students the tools to “adult” and tackle unfamiliar situations with confidence.

A young professional shakes the hand of a hiring manager.

Are Recent Graduates Ready to Work? HR Professionals Say Yes.

A new survey from Handshake and SHRM finds a majority of those in human resource positions believe young people entering the workforce are ready to succeed in their organization.

A screenshot of the MyLA system’s assignment-planning dashboard.

Scaling Up: Using Student Data to Motivate Academic Achievement

A student-facing dashboard on Canvas promotes self-regulated learning and study habits by showcasing course data from the learning management system.

A woman raises her hand a classroom setting.

‘That’s a Great Question!’: The Value of Positive Faculty Feedback

One recent paper links welcoming faculty responses to student questions to better student outcomes in STEM courses, building on other work finding that students benefit when professors are approachable, accessible and supportive.

Two women working together in a library at a table. One has a laptop and the other is using a digital tablet to share information.

Scaling Up: Peer-Coaching Helps Faculty Boost Student Success

Colleagues at Sacred Heart University provide feedback and guidance to one another with the goal of improving teaching and learning within the classroom.

An illustration shows a counseling or advising session with the professional sitting on the left wearing a suit and holding a clipboard, and a young adult on the right, shrugging her shoulders and with a garbled thought bubble above her head.

Academic Success Tip: Engaging and Motivating Student Advisees

Academic advising involves building trusting relationships with students. One adviser explains practices that help students articulate their academic and personal needs while learning to advocate for themselves.