22+ min ago  (868+ words) I was nervous, very shy and I doubted if I was good enough. But my mentor offered me a safe space to open up and to see my experiences, interests and personality as strengths not weaknesses which made me more…...

23+ min ago  (358+ words) Heather Dawn Willis serves as a Regional Media Communications Coordinator with the University of Illinois Extension, supporting marketing and communications efforts across the southern and eastern regions of Illinois, including 48 counties. With more than two decades of experience in higher…...

10+ hour, 24+ min ago  (763+ words) Not every student experiences school in the same way, and oftentimes, public education works best when it meets students where they are. The Riley Institute for Public Policy and Civic Leadership is applying that approach through leadership education at Greenville…...

5+ hour, 22+ min ago  (157+ words) We know that excellence in teaching must be underpinned by research. Yet, when academics are early in their careers and short on time, how can they engage meaningfully with rigorous, collaborative, evidence-informed scholarship?" I found creating a learning and teaching…...

10+ hour, 43+ min ago  (304+ words) The Fishers Fire Department is seeing early success from a major shift in how it recruits new firefighters, dramatically expanding its applicant pool beyond traditional local pipelines. Fire Chief Ky Ragsdale told the Merit Commission Tuesday that a new online…...

14+ hour, 53+ min ago  (342+ words) Organizational psychologist Adam Grant and research professor Bren" Brown launched a new weekly collaborative podcast titled "The Curiosity Shop" through the Vox Media Podcast Network on Thursday, March 19, 2026. The debut marks the end of a four-year professional rift during which…...

1+ hour, 24+ min ago  (354+ words) Five Penn faculty members were elected to the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, an honorary society and independent research center. On April 22, the organization announced that 252 new members were recognized. Among the recipients are Mark Allen of the School…...

5+ hour, 23+ min ago  (601+ words) When semiconductor manufacturer Intel announced plans in 2022 to build a massive plant in the Columbus region, local college and university officials began imagining how they could train the company's future employees. Though Intel's development has faced significant delays, the plans…...

16+ hour, 38+ min ago  (761+ words) By Nell Derick Debevoise Dewey, The morning I hit a ten-ton landscaping truck head-on, I was doing all the right things. I was fresh off a restorative week in Italy. I was on my way to the gym. I had…...

2+ week, 1+ day ago  (149+ words) Many students claim to feel safe sharing their opinions on institutional grounds, but outside the context of studies conducted, the reality looks different. The most recent Student Campus Climate Survey, released by El Camino College in 2024, found that many students…...