Higher Education Insights on Academic Advising, Student Affairs, Student Success, and AI

Emma, a high school senior from Georgia, wasn’t expecting much when she checked her mailbox one afternoon. But inside was a letter that...

The Federal Pell Grant is a cornerstone of financial aid in the United States, providing need-based grants to low-income undergraduate...

Academic advising is built on relationships, guidance, and student success. But what happens when the very people supporting students...

The transition from college to career has always been a crucial step for students, but in today’s rapidly changing job market, the gap...

The initial months are crucial for leaders to establish credibility, understand organizational culture, and set strategic priorities.

Over the past three years, standardized test scores for college-bound students have experienced a notable decline. Last year, the average...

In a recent article on Inside Higher Ed titled “Students Feel Spammed by Overload of University Emails,” the issue of excessive...

As the landscape of higher education continues to evolve, students and society are increasingly questioning the value of a college...

In the ever-evolving world of higher education, the focus often lies on the mental health of students—a vital concern, no doubt. However,...

The first year on the job is a critical time for newly hired academic advisors and student success coaches. During this time, they establish foundational skills, build connections with colleagues and students, adapt to the college's unique culture, learn an intimidating amount of information, and, maybe most importantly, build confidence. Consider these statistics from Forbes and HBR: When new employees feel they are not learning and growing enough in their first year, they

In the latest edition of The Mentor , Venable, Howard, Rudy, and Scheckel introduce what the authors call “panopticon advising,” and this...

Navigating transfer planning is an essential part of a community college academic advisor’s role, helping students create a pathway to...