Alcino Donadel

Alcino Donadel is a UB staff writer and first-generation journalism graduate from the University of Florida. He has triple citizenship from the U.S., Ecuador and Brazil.

Know this for next week: North Carolina remains ‘reeling’ following Hurricane Helene

With Florida, Georgia and Tennessee institutions resuming classes Monday, several colleges across North Carolina have remain closed. Also: a new accreditor seeks to challenge legacy organizations.

States are finding ways to raise postsecondary attainment

Only five states have yet to join this popular alliance pledging to increase national postsecondary attainment rates. Can they keep up doing "more with less"?

Misinformation is spreading as more students seek mental health care

The pandemic brought new attention to student mental health on campus. But can higher ed curb misinformation or adapt to emerging concerns tied to social media?

President’s corner: Enrollment guru Mark Lombardi on the terrific power of social media

As much as social media has revolutionized Maryville University's communications strategy, it's also changed how President Lombardi listens. Plus: his thoughts on the "era of hybrid education" and learning diagnostics.

The Department of Ed is as much to blame for the botched FAFSA as you think

A government watchdog group found four million out of 5.4 million call center inquiries went unanswered during the first five months of the rollout, among other mistakes.

Know This For Next Week: Are graduate degrees worth it? This think tank is unsure

The Center on Education and the Workforce found that only 14% of master's programs provided a higher premium than related bachelor's degrees. And how could a 'double Pell' erase the student debt gap?

The new era of mental health counseling on college campuses

Universities, once struggling to keep up with the surge in demand for counseling during the pandemic, have since scaled up their support services. As a result, more students are asking for help.

Why these leaders want to secure the liberal arts in a digital world

Higher education is re-envisioning its offerings from the ground up to acclimate itself to the emerging demands of a digital workforce. How can the humanities and arts defend their merit?

Report: HBCUs need more funding now to keep pace with digital demands

Complete College America highlights need for digital transformation at HBCUs, calling for increased investment in technology and physical infrastructure to boost student success

President moves: Holloway from Rutgers out, and these 2 provosts climb the ladder

Of the seven college leaders called upon to testify about antisemitism before Congress, only two remain at their post.

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