Research Finds Transfer Enroll...

Sep 1, 2021 by

Research Finds Transfer Enrollment Drops as Disparities Grow Deeper Over the Pandemic Year

The latest report by the National Student Clearinghouse Research Center (NSCRC) shows a significant decline in transfer student...

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Who is Latinx and What Does It...

Aug 31, 2021 by

Who is Latinx and What Does It Mean?

Sonia Cardenas This summer saw the release of In the Heights, a film celebrated for highlighting Latinx culture and critiqued for...

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Fall 2019 Freshman Class: How ...

Jul 13, 2021 by

Fall 2019 Freshman Class: How COVID Impacted Re-Enrollment

by Liann Herder The National Student Clearinghouse Research Center’s report on retention and persistence rates for the fall 2019...

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U.S. Education Department Anno...

Jun 18, 2021 by

U.S. Education Department Announces Loan Forgiveness for 18,000 Cases Related to ITT

by Arrman Kyaw Students whose financial and academic trajectories may have been jeopardized by the abrupt 2016 closing of...

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Predictions for Fall 2021 Inte...

Jun 7, 2021 by

Predictions for Fall 2021 International Student Enrollment

by Sarah Wood As colleges and universities conclude their spring semesters, uncertainties remain around fall enrollment...

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Reports: Two-Year Colleges Hit...

Jun 4, 2021 by

Reports: Two-Year Colleges Hit Hard by Declining Enrollment

by Arrman Kyaw Enrollment rates have largely fallen during the duration of the COVID-19 pandemic, particularly for two-year and...

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Rethinking the 16-Week Semeste...

Jun 3, 2021 by

Rethinking the 16-Week Semester: Is a Shorter Semester More Equitable? And for Whom?

by Jessica Ruf COVID-19’s impact on student success and mental health forced institutions to reexamine the efficacy of academic...

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Higher Ed Works to Balance Pub...

May 24, 2021 by

Higher Ed Works to Balance Public Health Guidance With Community Concerns About Vaccines

by Autumn A. Arnett As higher ed leaders look to the fall, eager to revert to a sense of “normal” for students, faculty and staff...

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Black Colleges and Universitie...

Apr 19, 2021 by

Black Colleges and Universities: Charting a Path to Transformational

by Alvin J. Schexnider In 1967, my third year at Grambling College before, in a nod to trendiness it became Grambling State...

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St. Mary’s College of Maryland...

Apr 12, 2021 by

St. Mary’s College of Maryland Initiative Rethinks a Liberal Arts Education

by Sarah Wood To better prepare students for the workforce, St. Mary’s College of Maryland sought to redefine a liberal arts...

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Study: College Football Player...

Jan 6, 2021 by

Study: College Football Players Underestimate Risk of Concussion and Injury

U.S. college football players don’t accurately estimate their risk of concussion or injury, according to a recently released report....

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Focusing on First-Generation S...

Dec 10, 2020 by

Focusing on First-Generation Students in College Admissions

by Adrienne Amador Oddi My heart is heavy; the muscles in my back and shoulders haven’t relaxed in months. And, if I’m being honest,...

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Report Examines Competencies N...

Nov 23, 2020 by

Report Examines Competencies Needed to Succeed in Workforce

by Dynahlee Padilla A new report from the Georgetown University Center on Education and the Workforce (CEW) pinpoints the five most...

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Amid COVID-19 Pandemic, Moreho...

Aug 17, 2020 by

Amid COVID-19 Pandemic, Morehouse School of Medicine Welcomes Its Largest Class

by B. Denise Hawkins – In June, most historically Black colleges and universities were racing against the clock to come up with...

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No Longer Participating in Our...

Aug 14, 2020 by

No Longer Participating in Our Own Oppression

by Susan Shaw – Every day, institutions of higher education ask marginalized people to participate in their own oppression....

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Despite Pressure, Virginia Mil...

Aug 4, 2020 by

Despite Pressure, Virginia Military Institute Refuses to Remove Confederate Statues

by Richard Moss – The superintendent of Virginia Military Institute’s superintendent said that the school won’t remove...

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Abolish the Term “Student-Athl...

Jul 30, 2020 by

Abolish the Term “Student-Athlete”

As higher education embraces social justice and abandons oppressive language and symbols, universities should banish one more...

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A New Report Explores Black St...

Jul 16, 2020 by

A New Report Explores Black Students’ Attitudes Toward Activism

by Sara Weissman – As a former K-12 teacher and now a professor, Dr. Patrice W. Glenn Jones had a question: What motivates and...

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Meharry Is Enlisting Volunteer...

Jul 13, 2020 by

Meharry Is Enlisting Volunteers for COVID-19 Vaccine Trials, Hildreth Is Ready to Roll Up His Sleeve

by B. Denise Hawkins – When Meharry Medical College begins conducting COVID-19 vaccine trials in a few months, it will face a...

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Dr. Michael Drake Named Univer...

Jul 8, 2020 by

Dr. Michael Drake Named University of California System President

by David Pluviose – The University of California Board of Regents announced on Tuesday the appointment of Dr. Michael Drake as...

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