Students are now experiencing trending food and shopping concepts that keep them healthier and safer, with a socially inviting dining experience on campuses such as Kentucky Wesleyan College, Fairmont State University and Wheeling University.
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 workforce expectations are prompting HR leaders to enhance the candidate experience, streamline the hiring process and promote value propositions, says UB HR columnist Carol Patton. And some leaders are thinking the unthinkable—accepting work experience as a substitute for a college degree.
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.
A proposed law would require Connecticut colleges and universities to conduct anonymous campus surveys on rape, sexual assault and sexual misconduct every two years.
For higher ed leaders considering esports, research, buy-in, budget and tech are among the top priorities, says UB Tech Perspective columnist Kelly Walsh. And any institution can tackle a program by starting small.
UB guest columnist Gabe Antenucci of LaBella Associates shares three design and programming considerations for accommodating special needs users when adapting an existing facility or building a new one. He was part of the design team for Nazareth College's new Golisano Training Center for students and Special Olympics athletes.
The synergy was clear and the outcomes have been positive for the merger of New England College and New Hampshire Institute of Art. NEC President Michele Perkins shares strategies and how the first joint cohort of new students this fall met enrollment and budget goals.
