Unlocking auditory-based learning, voice tech is helping students grasp material in an interactive way—and one that's accessible and convenient, says UB guest columnist and UB Tech featured speaker Sanjay Pothen. Pothen is director of Emerson Launch, the center for entrepreneurship and innovation at Emerson College in Boston.
Early college high schools stand out among K-12 dual enrollment programs in the factors that promote student success in higher education, according to several years of study by the American Institutes for Research.
The new University of San Diego Coding Bootcamp, offered through a partnership with Fullstack Academy, will provide students with the training and network opportunities they need for in-demand skilled technology jobs in as few as 12 weeks.
The University of Houston-Downtown's Food for Change Market serves UHD students by providing them with up to 40 pounds of groceries weekly. A $15,000 grant from the Kroger grocery chain has allowed the market to double its student staff, increase its hours of operation and serve even more Gators.
To advance the technology and science of 3D pharmaceutical printing, Purdue University's College of Pharmacy and Aprecia Pharmaceuticals LLC are launching a comprehensive collaboration on future three-dimensionally printed pharmaceutical equipment and medications.
The environment is becoming a rallying cry for college faculty and administrators who want to collaborate to advance sustainability in the classrooms, on physical campuses and in surrounding communities.
A significant number of college students nationwide continue to face hunger, housing instability, and, to a lesser extent, homelessness, an annual survey has found.
Today's college majors must not only excite students—but also prep them for an increasingly tech-driven world, says UB guest columnist Nariman Farvardin, who is president of Stevens Institute of Technology in New Jersey.
Communicating with students and parents is key to ensuring safety on campus, say UB guest columnists Jacqueline Vernarelli and Sofia Pendley at Sacred Heart University in Connecticut.
