News Clips

One document colleges and universities can create to help faculty and staff respond to students’ wellness concerns is a resource tree that includes relevant details to guide referrals. 

Karlen Nurijanyan could barely afford a grilled cheese while he attended Santa Monica College in 2010. Fourteen years ago, there was little support for food-insecure students and a larger stigma… Read more »

While U.S. prison-reform advocates celebrate reversal of a 30-year ban on incarcerated students accessing Pell Grants, counterparts in England and Wales say government inaction has stalled… Read more »

New research from Jobs for the Future identifies strategies higher ed leaders can implement to help learners from rural communities pursue postsecondary education and higher earning opportunities… Read more »

A group of first-year students at the College of Charleston recently returned from a spring-break trip to Denmark, where they studied how personal and environmental sustainability intersect. 

On a recent spring afternoon, about a dozen students gathered in Los Angeles City College’s multipurpose room for a free financial literacy workshop. Some of those students are majoring in… Read more »

An administrator from Florida State University shares how her institution prioritizes students’ physical health and student success through investing in peer-led and supportive interventions. 

On Saturday, April 27, 2024, individuals will have the opportunity to dispose of unused or expired prescription drugs at locations in communities throughout the country in a safe, convenient, and… Read more »

A working paper from University of Pennsylvania and Columbia University researchers identifies key themes in the challenges learners at two-year institutions face and how it impacts their… Read more »

Embarking on the journey of higher education is a monumental milestone for any student. For first-year, first-generation college students, the experience is often a blend of excitement, challenge… Read more »

Trying to figure out life after high school is not always the easiest, especially when there's no roadmap around to give some guidance on the next best step.

Female inmates at the Utah State Correctional Facility can now apply to a bachelor’s degree program at the University of Utah through the Prison Education Project. And leaders with the project… Read more »

Many students on college campuses struggle with substance use and abuse, but few have a supportive community they can turn to. In this interview, an administrator from Florida State University… Read more »

Forsyth Technical Community College is working to improve how student parents access child care on campus. The two-year college is part of a new coalition called the Child Care for Student Parents… Read more »

Michigan State University (MSU) sent out an active violence training video to students. The 10-minute video helps emphasize the importance of the Run-Hide-Fight strategy in an active violent… Read more »

After bringing his story all the way to the University of California Board of Regents, a disabled UC Berkeley student has prompted the UC to ensure emergency evacuation chairs are in every multi-… Read more »