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How Iona Built Its Freshman Class

A caring approach and dormitories made the difference.

Three students work and chat in UC Davis's Center for Chicanx and Latinx Academic Student Success with a colorful mural in the background.

Cultural Centers Meet Academic Services

Universities are seeking ways to improve educational outcomes for minority students. At UC Davis, that means creating identity-based centers that are also hubs for academic and mental health support.

A student works on an open laptop.

Academic Success Tip: Labs Promote Better Student Discussion Boards

Online course instructors can improve students’ confidence and skills in posting on discussion boards by teaching them key skills in short training sessions.

Dougherty Family College students smile with their hands outstretched.

Private University Offers Increased Access to an Associate Degree

The Dougherty Family College at the University of St. Thomas, approaching its seventh year, provides low-income and underrepresented students with access and holistic support to earn a two-year degree.

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The Students Who Aren’t Coming

Survey of high school seniors suggests problems ahead for institutions that enroll Black and Latino students and men. This could be a hard year for community colleges.

New Programs: Physician Associate, Cybersecurity, Entrepreneurship

The following colleges have announced new academic programs recently: Berry College is starting a master of medical science–physician associate degree...
A medieval painting of the angel Gabriel and the prophet Muhammad. Gabriel has wings and Muhammas is wearing a head covering and has a beard.

Report: Adjunct Who Showed Images of Prophet Was ‘Vilified’

A new American Association of University Professors report says Hamline University administrators “encouraged and promoted” a “de facto campaign of vilification.”

Board Minutes Show Alcorn State President Was Fired

Meeting minutes made public last week and first reported by Mississippi Today show that the Mississippi Institutions of Higher Learning...