Student success

A new study finds that students eligible for year-round Pell Grants had higher degree attainment rates and earnings than students who could not access the grants for summer sessions.

Social connections and networks can be highly beneficial when navigating college and pursuing career opportunities, but Black learners and workers tend to have less awareness of, and access to, professional…

In their commitment to creating environments where international students can flourish, U.S. colleges are establishing support programs with an eye toward reducing common cultural and academic hurdles.

To support college students dealing with unforeseen expenses, a network called the FAST Fund is equipping faculty, staff, and unions at several dozen institutions to quickly distribute emergency aid when…

Many college students report that they have not received the academic guidance experts say is fundamental to obtaining their degrees.

A new employment program in California allows underrepresented students at public postsecondary institutions to earn money to pay for college while gaining valuable work experience in their areas of interest.

Higher education’s growing focus on student belonging is prompting new conversations about student success and the importance of building campus communities where everyone can flourish.

U.S. colleges and universities are creating programs that position students with autism for a successful job search.

A new joint study from the Lumina Foundation and Gallup finds that Black college students face distinctive challenges to completing a postsecondary degree, including racial discrimination and conflicting work and…

Discussing her new role at Georgetown, Jessica Ballou, clinical psychologist and director of student outreach and support (SOS), says she will work with colleagues to provide assistance and care to…