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Supporting the Entrepreneurial Goals of College Students With Disabilities
Higher ed institutions can work more effectively and closely with disabled students who have entrepreneurial goals, writes Diego Mariscal, who founded a nonprofit start-up accelerator for business owners with disabilities while still in school. He recommends three actions to help.
2 Who Survived Michigan State Shootings Sue University
Program Innovation: Career Exploration and Planning in First-Year Seminars
Bunker Hill Community College in Boston redesigned its introductory and first-year seminar courses to incorporate career exploration and skill identification among students, raising confidence among learners.
Mayo Threatens Firing Professor for Interviews—and Idioms
A longtime faculty member at the medical school is being threatened with termination after interviews he gave to CNN and The New York Times.
Financial Wellness Impacts Student Success Indicators, Survey Finds
A financial wellness survey administered to students in fall 2022 found that concerns about finances impacted students’ academic lives—but the majority say they would access related campus resources.
Helping Former Foster Students Succeed
A UCLA report says holistic services, financial aid, consistent staffing and social programming can help students who lack family support and guidance.
Students Trust Professors More Than Presidents or DEI Officers on Dealing With Racism
Increasing Women’s Representation in STEM Fields
Leaders in academe hold several keys to correct the well-documented tendency to undervalue women’s work, writes Nina Gray.