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Colleges train to reverse opioid overdoses
The drug that reverses opioid overdoses needs to be in the hands of the people on campus who are most likely to respond to an emergency, experts say. More...
Know the signs of opioid overdose
In his trainings with students, faculty and staff, Detective Sgt. Robert McEvoy, of the Bridgewater State University Police in Massachusetts, details the following signs of an opioid overdose. More...
Mount Ida students: After the acquisition by UMass
A few months after Boston University’s successful merger with Wheelock College, the University of Massachusetts drew a greater degree of scrutiny for its acquisition of Mount Ida College. More...
Provider insight on the challenges in providing financial aid content within courses
In your experience, how common is it for financial aid offices to push in to classrooms with messages to students about financial aid, managing student loan debt, and personal finance—and what may be holding them back from doing this more. More...
Colleges teach students first-class finance
Every semester, hundreds of freshmen at Champlain College in Vermont gather in a campus meeting room to play the “Game of Life.” It’s not the traditional board game. More...
AI and the holy grail of education
Personalized learning has long been a “holy grail” in education. Ideally, we would love to be able to work with each student to achieve a more personalized level of learning that taps into individual interests, skills and desires. More...
The strategy behind good neighbors: A mayor and higher ed president
Solid and productive town-gown relationships can be achieved if they are based in building community and in creating partnerships. Our professional paths came together in 2011 in Bowling Green, Ohio. More...
Let universities alert parents about students' struggles, says father
The father of a student who killed himself is calling for the relaxation of data protection rules that currently deter universities from alerting parents that their child has serious mental health problems. More...
Our children deserve protection on their painful route to adulthood
The father of a student who killed himself is right to demand that universities keep in contact with parents. More...