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Beyond Academia: Recognizing and Supporting Non-Academic Struggles of Ph.D. Students

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Kiarra Boenitz Additionally, scholarly discourse on the intersection of graduate education and mental health, exemplified by J. Blake's article, "Graduate School and Mental Illness: A Survey of Strategies for Support," underscores the prevalence of mental health struggles among graduate students. Kiarra Boenitz is a Ph.D.

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Spring 2025 Graduate Student Mentoring Circles

CAPD

Whether you’re exploring different career paths, curious about specific industries, or looking to expand your network, the Graduate Student Mentoring Circles are the perfect opportunity. Whats in it for you? How it works: Sessions are virtual : Easily join from wherever you are via Zoom.

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Fox Transitions From 20-Year Transformational Career

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Among her many achievements during her 20 years at the university are overseeing the transition from a women’s college to a co-ed university and launching a new college for healthcare professionals. They learned in pods and had a different approach to their graduate education. The school opened to welcome those cohorts.

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3 Questions on UT Austin’s New $10K Master of Science in Artificial Intelligence

Confessions of a Community College Dean

We knew that some MSAI courses would focus on healthcare or clinical research, where AI/ML approaches will be transformative. We think our program sets a new standard for advanced education in AI moving forward. For students, there are several major advantages to this model of graduate education. MSAI will have one.

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I’m your future Gen Z adult learner. Here are three ways to hook me with your program webpage.

EAB

Guest post by Jordyn Morris, who is interning in EAB’s Research division As a college junior, graduate education is regularly on my mind, as it is for many of my peers. Gen Z undergrads are searching for graduate programs that fit our needs, and this search often begins with your webpages.

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How UCF is Expanding Opportunities for Hispanic Adult Learners

EAB

Through the initiative, EAB is working with UCF to increase their capacity to recruit and educate students to meet soaring demand for skilled healthcare workers.

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Our top five lessons on lead generation for graduate and adult programs in 2024

EAB

And applying gamification to lead generation has produced promising results: For instance, 82% of the students who complete the initial Appily Advance for Healthcare career quiz go on to fill out our lead collection form. By 2031, about 60% of adult learners will be Gen Z.