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Report: Exploring the Differences in First-Gen Demographics
New data from Common App evaluates definitions of first-generation students and the impact any parental education can have.
Decision and Resource Tree Aids in Supporting Student Mental Health
One document colleges and universities can create to help faculty and staff respond to students’ wellness concerns is a resource tree that includes relevant details to guide referrals.
Report: How Colleges Can Contribute to Rural Pathways for Careers
New research from Jobs for the Future identifies strategies higher ed leaders can implement to help learners from rural communities pursue postsecondary education and higher earning opportunities.
Alternative Spring Break: Hygge, Happiness and Sustainability
A group of first-year students at the College of Charleston recently returned from a spring-break trip to Denmark, where they studied how personal and environmental sustainability intersect.
Success Program Launch: Required Career Prep Seminar Course
In Bryant University’s new general education program, students must complete three one-credit courses, one of which is focused on professional development and career exploration.
Five Actions to Address Inequities in Course Scheduling
Scheduling courses mainly during the day is not just an inefficient use of classroom space but also a barrier to equitable course availability, writes higher ed space planning consultant Chris Morett.
Listen: Creating Community in Collegiate Recovery Program
An administrator from Florida State University shares how her institution prioritizes students’ physical health and student success through investing in peer-led and supportive interventions.
Voices of Student Success: Creating Community for Students in Recovery
Many students on college campuses struggle with substance use and abuse, but fewer have a supportive community they can turn to.