Privileging the Privileged: How Rankings Distort College Admissions

William Potter/ Shutterstock In a recent speech at a conference on improving college completion rates, U.S.…

Start the Semester Strong: Focus on Student Belonging

KaSondra Toney (photo courtesy of USM) When KaSondra Toney returned to college, so did her self-doubt.…

Promoting College Students’ Mental Health in the Context of Sociopolitical Stress

zimmytws/ Shutterstock Student mental health and well-being are campus-wide priorities at most institutions. In a survey…

“Building Black Medical Schools” – HigherEdJobs

  by B. Denise Hawkins, from tigercat_lpg/ Shutterstock A report from the Association of American Medical…

Is PowerPoint the New Essay?

Wachiwit/ Shutterstock When the pandemic hit, I was scheduled to visit several dozen campuses in the…

Helping Colleagues Navigate Stressful Times

Reda.G/ Shutterstock Stress at work is inevitable. We all experience it at times, whether we’re overwhelmed…

Women Are Better at Statistics Than They Think

  by Jonathan B. Santo & Kelly Rhea MacArthur, from Cherkas/ Shutterstock…

Diversify Your Experiences and Become Fluent in Your Skillset – HigherEdJobs Podcast Recap

In the premier episode of season two of the HigherEdJobs Podcast, Martin Atkins shares…

U.S. Secretary of Education Calls for Culture Change in Higher Education

Credit: United States Department of Education, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons “Let’s be honest — the…

Debunking Misconceptions About Happiness at Work

  by Daniel B. Griffith fizkes/ Shutterstock Are employers responsible for employees’ happiness? It’s an important…