Student Success and Retention

Responding to Roe v. Wade: 1 in 5 college students plans to transfer

Since the U.S. Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade in late June, states across the U.S. have been making decisions to either enforce abortion bans or give women the right to obtain one.

Reimagining student services: Providing support in a hybrid world

By striking a careful balance of digital and in-person resources, institutions can design a new hybrid student experience far better suited for the varied needs of today’s students.

Columbia, NYU and Howard presidents all announce retirements

The three leaders all plan to remain on through the 2022-23 academic years, and two say they will return to teaching.

The one major with the least hope for first-gen students seeking a Ph.D.

Researchers from MIT and Michigan say the lack of opportunities and diversity in this field is impacting the nation.

Howard University goes online amid spike in COVID-19 cases, low quarantine space

With commencement ceremonies a month away and the city seeing a 140% increase, the university isn't taking chances.

Teacher shortage: How higher education is working to solve the K-12 crisis

University leaders trying to build back the pipeline of educators say changes to systems and support are needed.

Is competency-based education really the elixir higher ed needs to survive?

Southern New Hampshire University President Paul LeBlanc discusses its merits, saying a shift to outcomes can 'unleash innovation.'

What is stopping colleges from big growth in continuing education programs?

A disconnect from the top and those leading departments is driving a wedge between enrollment, revenues.

How one innovative president sees the unknown future of higher ed developing

Arizona State University's Michael Crow discusses the future of college degrees, lifelong learning, STEM and new technologies.

Will COVID fatigue prevent colleges from new mandates when cases rise?

As institutions have lessened protocols and talked up an endemic phase, a new variant is lurking and spreading rapidly.

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