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Section: Students
Students
Report: College Degrees Not Valued As Highly as Job Training and Certificates
Though confidence about the value of pursuing a two- or four-year college degree is higher among high schoolers than graduates who either dropped out or chose not to attend in the first place, neither demographic view such pursuits as the most valuable.
March 13, 2024
Students
College Degree Still Sound Investment, Despite Rising Tuition
The rates of return on college degrees vary significantly across majors and demographics.
March 12, 2024
Students
NASPA Centers the Stories of Diverse Student Affairs Professionals
Thousands are in Seattle this week for the annual gathering of the largest student affairs conference.
March 10, 2024
Leadership & Policy
Senators Concerned About FAFSA Form Error Harming Students in Mixed-Status Families
U.S. Senators Alex Padilla and Bernie Sanders are calling for an immediate fix to a Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) form error that prevents students with contributors who do not have Social Security Numbers to complete the form.
March 7, 2024
Students
University of Maryland to Investigate Fraternities, Sororities
The University of Maryland, College Park, has suspended social events involving alcohol and new member recruitment for fraternities and sororities.
March 5, 2024
Students
$68M Investment at Notre Dame Aims at Mental Health Crisis
University of Notre Dame's $68 million coalition commitment is expected to address the growing mental health crisis by scaling up solutions in a potential national model.
February 29, 2024
From the Magazine
JSTOR's Digital Archives Now Reach Over Half a Million Incarcerated Learners
More than half a million incarcerated people can now access scholarly materials and texts online via JSTOR.
February 29, 2024
Students
Report: Growing Number of College Grads Earn Less Than the Typical High School Graduate
While most college graduates go on to earn incomes higher than your typical high school graduate, a sizable portion do not.
February 23, 2024
Students
A2MEND, University of La Verne Partner to Empower African American Male Scholars
The University of La Verne and the African American Male Education Network & Development Organization, known as A2MEND, are forging a partnership partly aimed at fostering educational opportunities for African American male students.
February 23, 2024
Students
Partnership Focuses on Enhancing Student Success Coaching Program
The University of Maryland Global Campus is looking to enhance its student success coaching program as its student demographics change.
February 22, 2024
Students
Report: Degree Completion Rate Tied to Number of Credits Taken Per Year
The number of academic credits a student takes per year has ties to their likelihood to graduate and complete their college journey.
February 21, 2024
Students
Music Opens Doorway to Opportunity for Incarcerated Youth
Partnership allows more youth to connect their love of music with college credits.
February 20, 2024
Students
Survey Reveals Most Jewish Students Dissatisfied with Universities’ Responses to Antisemitism
More than half of Jewish college students in a recent online survey say they have been impacted by antisemitism on campus since the Oct. 7 Hamas attack in Israel.
February 15, 2024
Students
Report Outlines Steps to Take to Support Students and Those Returning to College
Higher education leaders and states can take a number of additional steps to bolster academic success, reenrollment, and degree completion for students who started college but never finished, according to a new report from California Competes.
February 12, 2024
Students
Report: Parents and Educators Are Somewhat Aware of Non-Degree Pathways for Students, But Many Want to Learn More
Less than a third of parents surveyed said that they would be disappointed if their child did not pursue college after high school.
February 7, 2024
Students
Saint Louis University Suspends Financial Aid Deadlines, Debuts Financial Aid Estimator
Delays from challenges associated with the Free Application for Federal Student Aid prompted Saint Louis University officials to launch an independent, institutional aid application.
February 7, 2024
Native Americans
College Fund Offers American Indian Law School Scholarship to Attend Harvard Law
The American Indian College Fund offers a scholarship opportunity for an American Indian or Alaska Native to pursue a law degree at Harvard University.
February 7, 2024
Students
ACCT, NHSA Launch Partnership to Expand Child Care for Student-Parents
A new five-year initiative will support student parents by bringing more Head Start centers to community college campuses throughout the country.
February 6, 2024
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