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Alcino Donadel

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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.
Student Success

How this AI chatbot helps students navigate their first semester

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Western New England University's chatbot connects students to campus resources with a quick text. This leader shows how the benefits run far deeper.
Leadership and Governance

Here’s how to tackle this root cause for tech burnout

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Colleges racing to modernize back-end technology are leaving their staff without the guidance they need, according to recent reports.
Presidents

A slew of presidents plan retirement, resign as fall semester enters full swing

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Michael Schill resigned from Northwestern University last week, concluding a turbulent three-year tenure marred by political pressure and campus protests.
President's Corner

How these 3 new presidents are approaching their first fall semester

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First-year students aren't the only fresh faces on campus. What do these leaders' strategic similarities tell us about higher ed this academic year?
Podcasts

How to better focus community colleges around the student

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The whole college guided pathway is an operational framework that helps students more confidently choose a career path that's right for them.
Campus Safety

Study flags safety risks of Meta AI chatbots

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Testing revealed that the chatbots failed to provide adequate guidance or crisis resources when a user disclosed self-harm.
Academics

Why liberal arts schools are now hopping on skills-based microcredentials

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Two liberal arts colleges share how they've won faculty and leadership buy-in on innovative academic offerings.
Finance

How small private schools can get in on free college

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DePauw University just launched a financial aid initiative designed to open more doors to under-resourced students.
Mental health

The surprising reason campuses are now less diverse and welcoming

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About two-thirds of respondents blamed peers for increasing isolation and discrimination on campus, according to The Steve Fund's survey.
Academics

How to get non-traditional learners more career-focused

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Internships, apprenticeships and other career explorations have long been unavailable to adults, working students and online learners.
Online Learning

Here are 4 pain points amid the new normal of online learning

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Nearly 80% of chief online learning officers say the asynchronous and hybrid market is more competitive than it was five years ago, according to this survey.
Presidents

These 3 interim leaders net permanent role

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Also, the president of Howard University in D.C. has stepped down a little less than two years into his tenure.
Access and Affordability

How Department of Education cuts have tested financial aid offices

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Confusion, delays and strain pile up in financial aid offices following staff reductions at the Department of Education.
Podcasts

How accreditation is adapting amid higher ed upheaval

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Revamped focus on workforce outcomes and the rise of nontraditional students are shaking up how accreditors measure our colleges and universities.
President's Corner

Here’s how free college is jump-starting this CUNY president’s workforce vision

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Bronx Community College President Larry Johnson Jr. is using data to expand workforce program innovation as 16,500 New Yorkers now rush to enroll in high-demand career fields.
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