Incremental improvements, new opportunities bolster campus accessibility
Disability services on college campuses have long been under-resourced, creating considerable barriers to academic achievement for disabled students.
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Incremental improvements, new opportunities bolster campus accessibility
Disability services on college campuses have long been under-resourced, creating considerable barriers to academic achievement for disabled students.
Students say their biggest obstacle is being unprepared for courses
The number of students who indicate that feeling unprepared for courses heading into the semester is the biggest obstacle to their success is up from 11 percent to 21 percent since last year, according to a new report.
Cultivating a workplace culture of gratitude
Grousing about the boss is a competitive sport in some workplaces. Complaining is easy, but corrosive to workplace morale, project outcomes, and employee longevity.
New report reveals persistent gender disparities in college, career readiness
The 2023 Post-Graduation Readiness Gender Report spotlights gender disparities in college and career readiness and is the second part of a national survey from YouScience.
Wellness centers grow as institutions focus on mental health
Student mental health and well-being is a major focus area for higher-ed institutions across the nation, particularly as schools emerge from the pandemic and seek to address the growing number of students who experience mental health crises.
Why diversity and STEM education are critical to our future workforce
STEM allow us to push the boundaries of innovation, enabling people to step foot on the moon, develop lifesaving health care, and advance clean forms of energy. We also have STEM to thank for how we live.
Helping students navigate college majors
Deciding on a college major is a tricky decision for even the most dedicated of students. Before enrolling, students have to consider their own skills, their career prospects, and their ability to thrive within the department at large.
Students, leaders slow to adopt AI, but cautiously optimistic
While more than half of the students in the U.S. expect to increase their use of AI tools over the next six months, this is a slower rate of increase than their peers in other countries, where 71 percent anticipate their use of AI tools will increase.
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9 surprising benefits of remote proctoring software
Remote proctoring software with cell phone detection is so important to protecting academic integrity. This detects device-sharing applications, like Apple Handoff, and when test takers try to look up answers on their phones.