Tag: College students
March Madness brings unique gambling risks for college students
M. Dolores Cimini, University at Albany, State University of New York
Whenever March Madness takes place, it’s a sure...
These programs make college possible for students with developmental disabilities
Neil Edwin Duchac II, Kennesaw State University
For students with intellectual and developmental disabilities, opportunities to attend college may...
Building relationships is key for first-year college students – here are...
Leo M. Lambert, Elon University; Isis Artze-Vega, Valencia College; Oscar Miranda Tapia, North Carolina State University, and Peter Felten, Elon University
Urban planning is often overlooked as a career – here are...
Stephen Kofi Diko, University of Memphis; Danilo Palazzo, University of Cincinnati , and Leah Hollstein, University of Cincinnati
When...
Why I use ‘The Boondocks’ TV cartoon show to teach a...
Kris Marsh, University of Maryland
Unusual Courses is an occasional series from The Conversation U.S....
How to keep kids curious – 5 questions answered
Perry Zurn, American University
Kids are naturally curious. But various forces in the environment can dampen their curiosity over...
One way to help college students get enough sleep – pay...
Osea Giuntella, University of Pittsburgh
The Research Brief is a short take about interesting academic work.
An interfaith discussion on the role of religion in mental health
Emily Costello, The Conversation and Thalia Plata, The Conversation
Religious leaders often try to support the people they serve...
EXPLORING NATURE
The chickadee in the snowbank: A ‘canary in the coal mine’...
Benjamin Sonnenberg, University of Nevada, Reno
Wet snow pelts my face and pulls against my skis as I climb...
