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For the Common Good

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

As researchers, practitioners, and healthcare workers reflect on the events of the last two and a half years, programs related to public health have become a priority at many colleges and universities. The pandemic has brought increased awareness of healthcare disparities. It includes an internship at a healthcare facility.

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Boldly Future Forward

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Dr. Leonard Williams, the director and professor of food safety and microbiology at N.C. Citing the shortage of STEM graduates across the nation, she says these students are filling positions of impact, including national security. Among them is the Administrator of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Michael S.

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Watch for these 5 high-impact trends shaping higher education business in 2025

University Business

Meanwhile, student athletes are advocating for rights like fair compensation, healthcare protections and revenue sharing, spurred by recent legal shifts recognizing them as employees under the National Labor Relations Act. increase in unionized faculty and a 133% surge in unionized GSEs since 2012.

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Summer 2025 Social Impact Internships Now Open!

CAPD

Data Intern | The Commonwealth of Massachusetts The Executive Office of Technology Services and Security (EOTSS)is the states lead office for information technology. In addition to that, you will be testing the usability of their platforms, maintaining security systems, and building new features with the design team.

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How To Create And Lead Lgbt-Friendly Faculty-Led Programs

Study Aborad Association

The field of study abroad is one of diversity and inclusion, so it is no stranger to LGBTQ students, staff, faculty, and administrators. Will this particular destination pose any threats to my students’ safety which they should be aware of before deciding to apply for my program? Happy LGBTQ Pride month!

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How to Create and Lead LGBT-Friendly Faculty-Led Programs

Study Aborad Association

The field of study abroad is one of diversity and inclusion, so it is no stranger to LGBTQ students, staff, faculty, and administrators. Will this particular destination pose any threats to my students’ safety which they should be aware of before deciding to apply for my program? Happy LGBTQ Pride month!

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Is it safe for international students to attend US universities? Here's a list of alternatives.

Higher Education Inquirer

Safety for international students isn't just about crime ratesit includes factors like political climate, visa policies, healthcare access, racism and xenophobia, campus support, and overall quality of life. While the Biden administration has worked to stabilize student visa policies, uncertainty remains.