“5G is coming.” We’ve heard it repeated by telecom giants and smartphone OEMs for years now. The fifth-generation network promises lightning fast download speeds, an IoT revolution, and rapid streaming with essentially zero latency,…
Professor Reveals Secret to Doing Well in Online…
I’m often asked for advice about helping students manage the new school formats that are coming in Fall 2020. I know why: As a professor of educational psychology and as an academic life coach, I…
Washington & Lee Name Change Petition Draws Criticism
Faculty at Washington & Lee University have proposed taking "Lee" out of the college's name, WSLS News has reported. The name refers to Robert E. Lee, commander of the Confederate States Army and former president…
Two private colleges have distinctly different plans for…
Last week, two of America’s leading liberal arts colleges, Bowdoin and Middlebury, announced their fall reopening plans. It’s hard to imagine how, faced with the same facts, they could have come to such different conclusions…
Walmart Adds Trade Skills to Employee Tuition Program
Walmart two years ago created a debt-free college tuition benefit for the retail company's 1.5 million U.S. employees. Since then, roughly 25,000 Walmart and Sam's Club employees have used the Live Better U benefit, which features…
Finalists Announced for Aspen’s Community College Award
The Aspen Institute's College Excellence program on Tuesday announced 10 finalists for the 2021 Aspen Prize for Community College Excellence. The prize of $1 million is awarded every two years to community colleges that show achievement in…
We Are Not in the Same Boat
Blog: GradHackerEmery D. Haley is a Ph.D. candidate in molecular and cellular biology at Van Andel Institute Graduate School where they are involved in science outreach and diversity activism. You can find them on Twitter @EmeryHaley2…
“It’s As If They Just Disappeared.” The Challenge…
I am a proud educator of the California Community College District. While many turn their noses up to the community college system, I have always ...Read more: edsurge.com
Lori Loughlin to Plead Guilty in Admissions Scandal
The actress Lori Loughlin and her husband, Mossimo Giannulli, have agreed to plead guilty in federal court to charges in the admissions scandal. Loughlin will plead guilty to one count of conspiracy to commit wire…