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Gap Between Online and In-Person Learning Narrows
Jul 13, 2022
Since the start of the pandemic, law school faculty members have gained proficiency in online teaching best practices and students have gained appreciation for hybrid and online learning options.

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Making Campus Police More Approachable
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Can ‘Nudges’ Make Students Study More? Maybe Someday
Oct 03, 2018
Researchers hoped that online communications would prod students to nearly double their study time. It barely budged, but their study shows how scholars can measure impact (or lack thereof) of educational interventions.

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Law school gaps between online and in-person learning narrow
July 13, 2022
Since the start of the pandemic, law school faculty members have gained proficiency in online teaching best practices and students have gained appreciation for hybrid and online learning options.
Campus police alter uniforms and unmark cars to soften image
April 15, 2022
In the post–George Floyd era, some college police departments are demilitarizing uniforms and repainting cars to appear less intimidating and try to earn students’ trust.
Reducing red meat consumption in campus dining halls
February 9, 2022
Some colleges are cutting back on red meat in campus dining halls in an effort to fight climate change and prompt students to think about the carbon footprint of the food they consume.
Reducing red meat consumption in campus dining halls
February 8, 2022
Some colleges are cutting back on red meat in campus dining halls in an effort to fight climate change and prompt students to think about the carbon footprint of the food they consume.
Some colleges stick with in-person classes as COVID spikes
January 13, 2022
Successful mitigation measures allow colleges to bring students back to campus, even as COVID-19 cases are taking off. Strategies vary by campus, with some efforts limited by governing boards.
Colleges resuming in-person classes amid Omicron
January 6, 2022
With the Omicron variant of COVID-19 raging, a majority of institutions are putting their trust in vaccines and tried and true mitigation strategies to bring students back to campus this semester.
New data track graduates of six popular majors through their first three jobs
August 2, 2019
New data on the first three jobs held by graduates of six popular majors show career pathways are a swirl rather than a straight line, and that college degrees typically do create a foundation for entering the workforce.
University of Texas System releases new student outcome database
March 27, 2018
The University of Texas System releases a new breakdown of student earnings, an alternative -- produced with U.S. Census Bureau -- to a prohibited federal database.
Research universities partner to increase low-income student graduation
September 25, 2017
An alliance of 11 public research universities shows that sharing data, ideas and practices can help more low-income students graduate.
Furman U guarantees internships, research opportunities and mentors for each student
October 5, 2016
Furman University seeks to set itself apart by focusing on students' career and research experience, and the liberal arts university will create a team of mentors for each student, often including faculty members.

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Trying (and failing) to use digital communications to get students to study more
October 3, 2018

Researchers hoped that online communications would prod students to nearly double their study time. It barely budged, but their study shows how scholars can measure impact (or lack thereof) of educational interventions.

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