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Section: Students
Students
Discrimination Impacts Mental Health and Alcohol Use in Black Students
Study argues that Black students who engage in excessive alcohol use, experience negative social and health effects.
September 3, 2021
Students
AI in Admissions Can Reduce or Reinforce Biases
Admissions offices have been rolling out technologies that use artificial intelligence to engage with or evaluate students.
September 2, 2021
Community Colleges
Study Reveals Transportation Assistance Helps Community College Students Succeed
A new study has shown that students with access to discounted or free transit performed better in student retention, credits earned, and completion, than those without an assisted transit card.
September 2, 2021
Students
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 enrollment by 8.4 percent.
August 31, 2021
Students
Hurricane Ida Interrupts Learning at Colleges, Universities
Hurricane Ida crashed through Louisiana’s coast and neighboring Mississippi on Sunday, closing colleges and universities.
August 30, 2021
Students
Report: The Pivot to Online Increased Challenges for Two Thirds of Students
ACT surveyed college students to understand how the pivot to online impacted students’ perceived successes, challenges, retention, and persistence.
August 26, 2021
Students
Webinar Highlights Ways to Improve Student Success Post-Pandemic
At Wednesday’s webinar, student success experts and directors came together to discuss new ways to helps students who had suffered learning loss in the past year.
August 25, 2021
News Roundup
Louisiana State University Plans to Forgive More Than $7 Million in Student Debt
Louisiana State University (LSU) in Baton Rouge, Louisiana will forgive more than $7 million in student debt, which will impact about 4,000 students
August 25, 2021
Students
College Transition Program Study Stresses Importance of Validation
USC researchers examined a comprehensive college transition program to find out what worked and what didn't.
August 25, 2021
Community Colleges
Community Colleges Utilize Technology to Improve Student Success
Institutions are using technology platforms and corequisite teaching to dramatically alter the narrative about remedial courses.
August 23, 2021
Students
Marching On for Student Voting Rights
Tens of thousands of activists are expected to converge across the U.S. to combat the latest sweep of voter suppression laws. Students will be among those who gather on that day, the 58th anniversary of the historic 1963 March on Washington.
August 20, 2021
Students
Webinar Discusses Ways to Promote Racial Equality in Student Mental Health
As most students will be returning to campus in the fall, administrators from higher education institutions and mental health experts gathered virtually on Thursday to discuss how to best help students navigate through the upcoming semester.
August 19, 2021
Students
Report: Stranded Credits Highlight Inequities in Higher Education
A new report explores the experiences of students and staff familiar with institutional debt, also known as stranded credits.
August 19, 2021
Community Colleges
One Million Degrees: Taking Chicago's Community Colleges Through the Pandemic and Beyond
When the pandemic hit Chicago’s community colleges, One Million Degrees started thinking about how they could best support their students.
August 18, 2021
Students
Benedict College Repurposes Bookstore To Support Entrepreneurs
For Tonisha Roberts, a first-time business owner, the pandemic resulted in a temporary pause on her customized apparel company, Reality Effects Anybody’s Life (REAL).
August 17, 2021
News Roundup
Minnesota Initiative Aims to Help Student Loan Borrowers Graduate
August 17, 2021
Community Colleges
Community College Students, Persistence, and the Minimum Wage
Across America, students at community colleges are dropping out of institutions due to financial stressors.
August 16, 2021
Students
Student Parents Continue to Face Housing Insecurity
According to a report from the Hope Center for College, Community, and Justice, about 68% of student parents in 2019 reported facing housing insecurity. That was before the pandemic.
August 12, 2021
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