The transition to college is a big—and often stressful—leap for first-year students. How they respond to stress and change is directly related to academic performance, social connectedness, and future success. That’s why colleges and universities are invested in promoting academic resilience to help students overcome adversity and thrive in their learning environment. Building Resilience Resilience […]

Transfer students face the daunting process of applying to college not once but twice. Making sure credits transfer, reapplying for financial aid, and meeting application deadlines is complex and students don’t always know where to find the help they need along the way. Many students plan to transfer from the start of their higher education […]

Higher education is a complex journey for many students, especially for those working to pay for school, raising a family, or entering college as a first-generation student. Every student faces unique challenges, but one thing they all need is support. Whether academic, physical, emotional, or financial, support is perhaps one of the most important prerequisites […]

We live in a culture marked by instant gratification. But it should come as no surprise, because we’ve been pursuing it for hundreds of years. From the Industrial Revolution to the Machine Age to modern digitization and every advancement in between, the goal has been easier, faster, and more accessible solutions. We’ve just mastered the […]

Today, most entry-level jobs require a postsecondary degree and previous relevant work experience. The labor market is a competitive environment where even the most hardworking, low-income/working students are at a disadvantage before the job search even begins. On the other hand, high income students who can afford not to work have more time and resources […]

As college and university students transitioned to remote learning in early 2020, leadership was forced to make quick decisions to accommodate and support students virtually. The shift toward digitization wasn’t easy, and many students have found themselves lacking the resources needed to thrive in a remote environment. Some have experienced a drop in the quality […]

Today’s business environment is characterized by continuous, often radical change. Such a volatile climate demands a new attitude and approach within organizations. As organizations have become more complex and information more readily accessible, forward-thinking managers have been challenged to 1) support free-flowing knowledge and 2) manage this vital flow of information and technology at the same […]

The need for on-demand, easily-accessible knowledge sharing is growing. What’s missing is more personalization in the knowledge sharing process so learners aren’t simply sent to a database to search for information. Person-to-person knowledge transfer fosters connection, productivity, and more comprehensive answers. What Traditional Knowledge Management Looks Like There are four main components of knowledge management […]