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Creating Career Pathways for Neurodiverse Students
Community colleges are increasing the number and scale of programs designed for these students and are becoming the training pipelines that connect them to employers.
Spicy Food and Long-Term Health: Academic Minute
Today on the Academic Minute: Paul Terry, professor in the division of epidemiology at the University of Tennessee, explores how...
Big Changes to U of Arizona’s Financial Oversight
In the wake of a multimillion-dollar miscalculation, university leaders announce cuts and a new CFO to help fix the financial mess.
Most Americans Lack Confidence in College Leaders
A majority of Americans lack confidence in higher education leaders, according to a new U.S. News –Harris poll that surveyed...
Study: First-Year Experience Courses Tied to Higher Retention, GPA
New research from California State University, Fullerton, found students who participated in a first-year experience course were more likely to persist to their second year and achieved higher grades, on average.
Oklahoma Governor Orders DEI Cuts
Oklahoma governor Kevin Stitt signed an executive order Wednesday mandating reviews and widespread cuts to diversity, equity and inclusion offices...
Basic Needs Funding Aids Student Retention, Persistence
A new report from the Center for Higher Education Policy and Practice finds students who received emergency pandemic grant funding were more likely to remain enrolled, compared to their peers.
Colleges Saw Costs Rise 4% in Fiscal Year 2023
Inflation for U.S. colleges and universities rose 4 percent in fiscal year 2023, according to data from the annual Commonfund...