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Famous Graduates of Liberal Arts Colleges

Great College Advice

In fact, the graduation rate for STEM majors in liberal arts colleges tends to be quite high–because faculty work hard to ensure that students interested in the sciences actually make it through these difficult majors. Nevermind that the drop-out rate from STEM majors is very high, especially at large universities. Former U.S.

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Affinity Celebration Months on the Goucher College Campus

Goucher DEI

How Affinity Celebration Months are Planned at Goucher Planning Affinity Celebration Months is a cross-departmental effort, and faculty, staff, and students all work together to produce and promote these meaningful, educational, and entertaining events.

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The College for Creative Studies Announces New Dean of Undergraduate Studies

College for Creative Study

During her time as assistant dean, Ruopp oversaw the development of the new Mentorship program—which was created for students to connect with faculty, staff, alumni, and industry professionals during their time at CCS.

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CCS Announces Winter 2024 Lecture Programming

College for Creative Study

The Toyota Lecture Series will feature accomplished alumni and industry professionals from the disciplines of Communication Design, Advertising Design, Entertainment Arts, Illustration, User Experience Design, Film and Photography. All lectures are free and open to the public.

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First Latina Miss Coppin State faces social media backlash

Confessions of a Community College Dean

And for all of the naysayers and the cynical people, we’ll let them go build their own campfire and tell their own stories, but we’re not going to entertain that nonsense.” For example, Lincoln University faced criticism from alumni after its president suggested recruiting students locally in a predominantly white region.

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16 Fun College Orientation Activities & Icebreakers to Encourage Student Engagement in 2022!

Campus Groups

Enlist art, music, dance & theater students to produce and direct entertaining performances or skits that promote campus life and culture! Invite local chefs, the school president, popular faculty members, or notable alumni to serve as judges! A production led by students adds authenticity to the experience. ? ?

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How to Improve College Teaching in 2023

Confessions of a Community College Dean

Then there is a fourth tradition, which represented a distinctively American contribution: A focus on human capital formation, local and regional economic development, entertainment and sports, and community service. The interests of administrators, faculty, staff, and students frequently collide. It allows senior faculty to cede (i.e.