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Universities team up to boost minorities in STEM academia

September 13, 2019 by Mike Williams, Rice University

A black college professor calls on a student--a new initiative will help minorities in STEM academia.

Rice University, Texas Southern University (TSU) and the University of Houston (UH) have won a multimillion-dollar grant to help increase the number of underrepresented minorities pursuing academic careers…

Student Success & Well-Being

Study aims to de-stigmatize mental illness on campus

September 12, 2019 by Kevin Fryling, IU Communications

It's important to have open and honest conversations about mental health and wellbeing on campus.

College students who participate in fun, peer-directed activities that openly and honestly address mental illness are significantly less likely to stigmatize people with these conditions, according to a…

Campus Leadership

2 ways a spend management solution can help private universities

September 11, 2019 by Stanton Jandrell

This patched up bill shows why a spend management solution can help higher education and private universities.

According to the National Center for Education Statistics, there were 4,298 degree-granting postsecondary institutions in the United States as of the 2017-2018 school year. Of these, 1,687 were…

Campus Leadership

3 things students need to be ethical business leaders

September 9, 2019 by Dawn R. Elm, Ph.D.

It takes a lot for students to be ethical business leaders--here's how to help them with ethical leadership.

Business students face some difficult challenges when learning to be ethical business leaders. Having knowledge of business operations is not sufficient to be leaders, not to mention being…

Student Success & Well-Being

5 effective ways to help students reduce stress and anxiety

September 5, 2019 by Brent Modak

Here are some excellent ways to help students reduce stress and anxiety.

Have you had a student act out when you try to redirect her misbehavior? Ever had a kid freeze on ... Read more

Campus Leadership

How to make career services work for students

September 3, 2019 by Monica Clem

Learn how this university streamlined its career services to truly meet students' needs.

Edinboro University (EU), located in Edinboro, PA, is a public four-year institution that was originally founded as a private training school for teachers. Today, EU has grown, with…

IT Leadership

Engaging students in a post-email world

September 2, 2019 by Rachelle McDonald

Working around unread student email enabled better student communication and student engagement.

At Texas A&M University, we’ve provided students in our College Station campus with high-quality education since 1876. As the first public higher education institution in Texas with more…

Student Success & Well-Being

Here’s what college presidents are saying about student mental health and well-being

August 30, 2019 by Hollie Chessman and Morgan Taylor

Student mental health is more important than ever, and college presidents are beginning to take notice.

College student mental health—and how campuses are responding—is increasingly in the national spotlight. Headlines in newspapers across the country are reporting that a mental health crisis exists at…

IT Leadership

This strategy can help IT security teams protect institutions’ data

August 29, 2019 by Jonas Kelley

IT security teams can use a strategy to help avoid data breaches.

Higher education institutions’ data have long been under attack, but recently, attacks seem to be happening more often. One of the most recent university data breaches hit Georgia…

Classroom Innovation

3 great ways to supercharge student engagement

August 28, 2019 by Catherine Castillo, Dr. Gene Kerns, and Victoria Mendoza

Here are some key ways to boost student engagement in classrooms.

No matter what the subject, before students can learn new skills or absorb new material, they need to be paying attention. Here, three educators share the tech tools…

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Universities team up to boost minorities in STEM academia

Study aims to de-stigmatize mental illness on campus

2 ways a spend management solution can help private universities

3 things students need to be ethical business leaders

5 effective ways to help students reduce stress and anxiety

How to make career services work for students

Engaging students in a post-email world

Here’s what college presidents are saying about student mental health and well-being

This strategy can help IT security teams protect institutions’ data

3 great ways to supercharge student engagement

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