Purpose and gratitude boost academic engagement
Students who are career-driven tend to do better academically. Morsa Images via Getty Images Mariya Yukhymenko, California State University, ...
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Choosing university or college courses? 5 questions for students to consider
Why are you taking the course? Knowing the answer will help you choose a balanced courseload. (Shutterstock) Terence Day, Simon Fraser ...
Read MoreChinese students have helped bankroll the US economy. Now fewer want to study here and it risks America's position as a global leader.
Interest in studying in America among Chinese students has declined steeply in recent years. That's because of political tension ...
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Students perceive themselves as a ‘math person’ or a ‘reading person’ early on – and this can impact the choices they make throughout their lives
Psychologists aren’t sure which factors drive students to form specific academic identities, but these identities can affect career choices. ...
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College students are increasingly identifying beyond ‘she’ and ‘he’
‘They/them’ are among the most popular pronouns, but many students are devising new pronouns to identify their gender. Spiderplay via ...
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After protests, UC San Diego agrees not to fire Chinese postdoc who raised concerns
The University of California, San Diego has reached a settlement with Li Jiang, a postdoctoral scholar from China who said her contract was left to ...
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Computer science benefits students with learning disabilities – but not always for the long term
Schools can help students see themselves working in computer science. Hill Street Studios/Getty Images Jay Stratte Plasman, The Ohio State ...
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City residents who support neighborhood schools are often divided by race and purpose
Local school support is fragmented by race and class. digitalskillet / Getty Images Hava Rachel Gordon, University of Denver The Research Brief ...
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