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Dr. Roderick L. Smothers In a powerful response to growing challenges facing Black students and institutions, Virginia Union University (VUU) recently convened over 250 educational leaders for an urgent national summit addressing the state of Black education in America. The virtual B.L.A.C. (Black Leadership Across Campuses) Summit, held on April 3, brought together university presidents, scholars, K-12 administrators, policymakers, and students for a candid three-hour discussion on systemic bar
Barry Sharpe, Western Governors UniversityKeywords: 3-2-1 Report, Backward Design, ElaborationKey Statement: Anchoring a course with the 3-2-1 Report can strengthen backward design and expand opportunities for students to use elaboration as a learning strategy.IntroductionThe 3-2-1 Report guides student note-taking by prompting students to reflect on their learning and consider where they are still struggling (Van Gyn, 2013).
Dr. Edward Summers Recently, Ive found myself obsessed with playing Sudoku before bed. These puzzles, which require strategy and the careful placement of numbers 1-9 without repetition in rows, columns, and boxes, have become a nightly ritual. Ive played for hours, becoming engrossed in the game, only to realize that as the night wears on, my ability to see patterns diminishes.
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Florida Universities Sign Agreements With ICE Josh Moody Wed, 04/16/2025 - 12:15 PM Amid a state crackdown on undocumented migrants, at least 10 public universities are giving campus police immigration enforcement powers. More are considering doing so.
NIH Resumes Key Grant Review Panels kathryn.palmer Wed, 04/16/2025 - 03:00 AM After a months-long pause, advisory councils for the National Institutes of Health are restarting, paving the way for the final approval of grants. Experts say its an encouraging sign for the $47 billion agency.
As a leader in post-secondary programs for young adults with autism and learning differences, College Internship Program (CIP) proudly celebrates 40 years of fostering independence, self-advocacy, and success. Since our founding in 1984, CIP has become one of the nation's longest-standing programs in this space, transforming the lives of thousands of students and families.
For decades, military colleges have been known for tradition, precision, and discipline. But behind the scenes, many of these respected institutions are still relying on outdated, manual processes to manage something critical: student transcripts. In a world where everything from training simulations to communication systems has gone digital, it’s surprising how many registrar offices are still printing, stuffing, and mailing transcripts by hand.
If youve ever thought of this question, youre not alone. A lot of Resident Advisors (or any student staff members for that matter) who love their roles wonder if their passion can translate into a full-time career. Its no secret that many people in the field of Student Affairs land here because of their positive.
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Reed College is promising free tuition nationwide to any student whose family earns less than $100,000 a year. Reed announced in December that students in Oregon and Washington whose family income falls under that cap wouldnt have to pay the hefty tuition at the private Portland liberal arts college. Tuition alone is estimated at $71,460 for next school year, and the total cost including room and board is about $90,000.
Listen: Colleges Navigate Students Digital Addictions Ashley Mowreader Wed, 04/16/2025 - 03:00 AM Students can access just about anything with the tap of an icon. How can this create harmful habits and what is higher educations role in teaching preventive wellness?
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