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Should institutions “nudge” students for graduation success?

August 23, 2017August 15, 2017 by Rito Silva, PhD.

In 2010, the British government, looking for innovative solutions to some of their most challenging social problems, formed the Behavioural Insights Team, better known as the Nudge Unit.

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3 big ways today’s college students are different from just a decade ago

July 8, 2017 by Meris Stansbury

Gen Z, the digital generation, non-traditional students, and potentially many more descriptions have been used to label the current postsecondary body of students, but what may not be…

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Promising: Trending college model sees boost in student success

August 23, 2017July 3, 2017 by Dr. Keri Cole

Hinds (Miss.) Community College is now a world without lost backpacks, forgotten textbooks, or misplaced notes, fostering a culture that encourages constant learning, even when class isn’t in…

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These are the top 10 workforce skills students will need by 2020

June 20, 2017 by Laura Ascione, Managing Editor, Content Services, <a href='https://twitter.com/esn_laura' target='_blank'>@eSN_Laura</a>

Today's workforce, as nearly everyone knows, is increasingly global. And with that global nature comes fierce competition--students will need an arsenal of skills in order to stand out…

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Could the use of digital course materials be delayed?

April 4, 2017 by Laura Ascione, Managing Editor, Content Services, <a href='https://twitter.com/esn_laura' target='_blank'>@eSN_Laura</a>

Despite a growing push to integrate more digital materials into higher-ed courses, fewer than 20 percent of faculty said they believe digital materials are important or very important…

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Community colleges celebrate Career and Technical Education Month

February 14, 2017 by Meris Stansbury

The California Community Colleges will join with others this month to celebrate its workforce mission as part of the national Career and Technical Education (CTE) Month®, initiated by…

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Community colleges aren’t just cheaper–for many, they’re career starters

February 2, 2017 by Charity Lindsey, Daily Press

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The top 50 online community colleges

January 30, 2017 by Laura Ascione, Managing Editor, Content Services, <a href='https://twitter.com/esn_laura' target='_blank'>@eSN_Laura</a>

Educators and policymakers emphasize higher education's role in helping students succeed in the workforce--and community colleges play an important role in helping students access those educational opportunities. Equity…

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5 ways data analytics education is advancing

January 13, 2017 by Laura Ascione Devaney, Managing Editor, Content Services, <a href='https://twitter.com/esn_laura' target='_blank'>@eSN_Laura</a>

Twenty percent of U.S. four-year institutions now offer analytics programs, while just 2 percent of two-year institutions offer such programs, according to new research from data company Tableau.…

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Looking back on education in 2016: Things to be thankful for

December 12, 2016 by Jeremy Cunningham

As the semester closes and the year ends, I have time to reflect and appreciate my profession. I am thankful ... Read more

Should institutions “nudge” students for graduation success?

These are the top 10 workforce skills students will need by 2020

Could the use of digital course materials be delayed?

Community colleges celebrate Career and Technical Education Month

Community colleges aren’t just cheaper–for many, they’re career starters

The top 50 online community colleges

5 ways data analytics education is advancing

Looking back on education in 2016: Things to be thankful for

Gale Digital Scholar Lab Expands to Help Students Present and Share Digital Humanities Research

APM Steam Offers Unparalleled Heat Exchanger Assessment and Testing Services for Colleges and Universities

College of Charleston Launches Two New Schools

Cyber Attacks on Colleges and Universities: How Businesses Help Safeguard Higher Education from Cyber Threats

Laramie County Community College to Unveil New SmartCIM 4.0 from Intelitek

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