As micro-credentials grow in popularity, campus leaders can look to new research and state support to expand access, reduce costs and strengthen workforce readiness. Read more

One budding academic was told an offer from a Ph.D. program was coming, and then suddenly, it wasn’t. Read more

Ethan Kross is a world expert in the psychology of emotions, and he has identified a set of tools that can help us to tend our wellbeing. Read more

System leaders took down a job posting for a Palestinian studies professor at Governor Hochul’s insistence. Faculty say it’s an unprecedented breach of academic autonomy. Read more

New data from Handshake shows current students place value on trying out careers through internships and look for fair pay when choosing a role. Read more

Universities should prioritise ensuring that assessments are ‘assessing what we mean to assess’ rather than letting conversations be dominated by discussions around cheating Read more

The National Endowment for the Humanities granted $247,000 to Central Washington University to “digitally capture” the stories of transgender Americans over the age of 50. Read more

The Trump administration’s Department of Education abruptly removed two critical applications related to student loan forgiveness and repayment, throwing an already troubled federal student loan system into greater turmoil. Read more

Apple says it is working to fix its speech-to-text tool after some social media users found that when they spoke the word "racist" into their iPhones it typed it out as "Trump." Read more

Deep cuts in federal research spending could reverberate beyond campuses, denting college-town economies and costing jobs outside academe. Read more