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College gamers to coach students in Overwatch event

UB Custom Publishing | June 17, 2020

Esports Tower's Student Scholarship Series is bringing together gamers for a good cause; MAC schools form new conference; Ole Miss Esports drops Rebels nickname.

Creating opportunity for all through esports, education

UB Custom Publishing | June 14, 2020

Johnson C. Smith University professor John Cash says universities that provide enriching curriculum and play for a diverse pool of students can spark future success in the multi-billion-dollar gaming field.

Tapping into student resiliency

Nathaan Demers | June 10, 2020

Faced with unprecedented challenges, today's students must proceed with creativity, grit and fortitude. Here's how colleges can help.

How social justice inspires creativity in online learning

Matt Zalaznick | May 21, 2020

The Hamilton College museum's social justice exhibit kept students engaged in their final Sociology 101 projects, even after the students left campus.

How one community college is using online talk shows to drive recruitment

Gina Migliaccio | May 19, 2020

UB guest columnist Gina Migliaccio shares how Mercer County Community College in New Jersey launched online talk shows—plus virtual open houses and Zoom office hours—to connect with prospective students.

Colleges add contact tracing to the curriculum

Matt Zalaznick | May 10, 2020

Contact tracing of individuals diagnosed with coronavirus has become a new academic program at colleges and universities as states and communities attempt to reopen despite the continued spread of COVID-19.

HBCU's 'Tech 4 Covid' telethon helps bring equity to students

UB Custom Publishing | April 28, 2020

This weekend's Tech 4 Covid online event, hosted in partnership with charity Cxmmunity, features a huge list of celebrities who will be streaming and offering educational guidance in hopes of raising $10 million.

How coronavirus tested a graduate program launch

Thad Kelling | April 28, 2020

Master of Business Creation faculty members pivoted to manage the new program like the startups of their student entrepreneurs, says UB guest columnist Thad Kelling, of the University of Utah. The program, designed to be fluid and customizable, improved with a move online.

Army-backed drone project shifts to virtual reality at Wichita State

Matt Zalaznick | April 07, 2020

Campus closures forced the FirePoint initiative into the 3D world where students will explore the future of work in the engineering field.

COVID-19: Higher ed put to the test

Christine Riordan | April 06, 2020

UB guest columnist and Adelphi U President Christine Riordan shares her institution's story of how good planning and crisis management have been essential for safety—from supporting returning students from Asia to rapidly transitioning to remote learning and working.

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