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Cheerfulness, Then and Now
Have you been cheerful lately? In today’s Academic Minute, Timothy Hampton of the University of California, Berkeley, examines this feeling...
Blackballed at Arizona?
Faculty members at the University of Arizona say they’ve been blocked from service on a key committee because they’ve criticized the institution in the past. What’s going on?
Why Would-Be Students Aren’t Choosing College
A new study explores why students drop out of college or choose not to enroll.
Survey: Campus Supports Help Save LGBTQ+ Lives
New research by the Trevor Project shows that LGBTQ+ students are at significantly lower risk of suicide if their college offers mental health and LGBTQ+-specific resources.
Survey: Most Faculty ‘Happy,’ Those Who Aren’t May Leave
A new survey of 1,024 faculty members at 581 colleges and universities by education technology provider Cengage finds that 64...
University Rebrands Law School Named for Late Slaveholder
The University of Richmond has removed the name of T. C. Williams from its law school, The Richmond Times-Dispatch reported...
Barriers to Persistence for Community College Students
A series of focus groups with students at three community colleges in Texas revealed a number of barriers to persistence...
Pay, Flexible Formats and Networking Are Key Components to Successful Internships
It’s time to evolve experiential learning to keep pace with business and create greater equity and inclusion, writes Kim Churches.