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Campus Engagement Tip: Communicate Strategically With Family Members

To build stronger engagement with parents, Duquesne University launched a communication plan to engage regularly and deliberately, helping them be partners in their children’s education.

U of Iowa Expands Crisis Hotline

A University of Iowa crisis hotline, which was launched two years ago to support students, expanded its services in January...
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Opinion

‘Colleges on the Brink’

Broken budgets, not hostile takeovers, are the biggest challenge for most presidents, Michael T. Nietzel and Charles M. Ambrose write.

The Paradox of Cultural Othering: Academic Minute

Today on the Academic Minute: Julia Khrebtan-Hörhager, associate professor of communication studies at Colorado State University, defines cultural othering and...
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Using Financial Aid Data to Help Students Meet Basic Needs

A new report says using FAFSA data to identify students who qualify for public assistance programs will help pay for their basic needs and boost retention and completion rates.

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Supreme Court Passes on West Point Affirmative Action Case

The U.S. Supreme Court declined to intervene in the latest affirmative action legal battle, this time centered on the United...
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Aspiring Accreditor Focuses on Student Outcomes

The Postsecondary Commission aims to offer a new model of evaluating institutions. It has powerful supporters, vocal critics and a long road ahead to federal recognition.

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Scaling Up: Keeping Students on Track to Graduate Through the Summer

A program at Kent State University helps struggling students persist toward a degree by offering free summer courses and personalized workshops.