Unlike with other recent studies that found nudging students to be generally ineffective, a new study in which the nudge comes from a familiar counselor and a reply involves additional guidance and support shows positive results.
When it comes to neurodiverse students, educators must do better, says UB guest columnist Shelly Chandler, who is a licensed mental health counselor and provost of Beacon College in Leesburg, Florida. By embracing research-based practices, rates can soar nationally for students who learn differently.
Liaison's UniCAS has streamlined the application process at Weill Cornell Medicine. The university-wide admissions management and analytics solution identifies enrollment trends and offers a better applicant experience. Sponsored content by Liaison International.
Historically black colleges and universities graduate an outsize number of black students in the states where they are located. Some schools are struggling financially, but others are seeing record enrollment.
Over the past decade, large state cuts in higher ed funding have contributed to tuition increases. In seven states, published tuition has risen over 60%, and it has more than doubled at Louisiana's four-year schools.
President Angela Walker Franklin (pictured) announced earlier this year that a new medical school campus was planned. Building on the 88-acre site in Iowa is expected to start next year.
Through a new partnership, students will be able to earn college credit using Study.com's online courses, and then transfer those completed course credits to Champlain College Online.
The days of late-night campus shuttles taking students home along fixed routes may now be as quaint as using a pay phone to request those rides. Campus leaders are teaming up with ride-sharing companies to boost safety and make routes more efficient.
Higher ed leaders turn to collaboration, data sharing and new programs for nontraditional students as they confront the future's funding and enrollment challenges.
After a cyberattack at UCLA Health in May 2015, UC sought a systemwide solution to secure its network, email and endpoints against cyberthreats. Sponsored content by FireEye.
