The number of female-led colleges and universities around the world increased this year, and America is leading the charge. Of the 48 top-ranked schools around the world helmed by a woman, 16 represent the red, white and blue, according to Times Higher Education (THE).
As I recount in the excerpt below, college students are a favorite target of plasma companies, who know that young students need extra cash. I spent time in one unique college town in the Mountain West asking why so many students there sell plasma. The geotargeting of plasma extraction leaves a lot of people out […]
Additional years of education lead to higher rates of entrepreneurship and self-employment, according to a new study from Iowa State University economics professor John Winters and graduate student Kunwon Ahn.
Since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, the global supply chain issue has been affecting more than just the accessibility of certain products and their costs, but also the interest of business and economics students in colleges across the country and in the St. Cloud area.
Rising from the prairies in the middle of Iowa lies one of the mightiest small private institutions in the nation, Grinnell College. An education at this thinker's paradise offers both prestige and promise for 1,700 undergrads each year who embrace the humanities and liberal arts. In many ways, a degree is almost a golden ticket […]
More women scientists work as professors today than at any time in history. But they’re still underpaid relative to their male colleagues with similar publication records.