An Innovative Institution Rises
Last week, Maricopa Community College (MCC) announced the creation of a “corporate college” to be...
Does it Pay for Adults to Return to Higher Education? (Part 2)
While higher education is becoming an increasingly expensive proposition for prospective students,...
Behind the Numbers: The Faces of Remediation and Struggle (Part 2)
— Co-written with Susan Dickinson Morse | Adjunct Instructor, Washington Engineering Institute— It...
Calls for a Redesign of Higher Education
On Tuesday, Gallup Inc released a report titled, “America’s Call for Higher Education Redesign”....
Does Transferring Save Money for Students?
The Higher Education Quality Council of Ontario (HEQCO) released a paper in January 2013 analyzing...
The Struggles and Rewards of Being a Non-Traditional Student
With all of the restrictions on a non-traditional student’s time, class availability and scheduling...
Creating an Institutional Culture that Embraces Accessibility and Supports Online Student Success
Educators and administrators must overcome the belief that a disabled student may never enroll in...
Fiddling on the Grading Roof
Knowing all the stresses and pressures faced by adult students, it can be difficult to assign fair...
Deciding to See the Light
In dark times, it is difficult to see the light. Through her own dark times, Ryan discovered she...
The Journey of a Lifelong Learning Executive
Even when in a stable career position, continuing education is important to help expand one’s...
Continuing My Education
Despite the red tape adult students must navigate in completing their higher education, the end...
Looking Back on the Most Important Year of My Life
One year into a two year degree, a student takes a look back on the path that brought him to the...
