EdUp Editorials

As higher education institutions continue to face challenges in our post-pandemic world, one of the most common challenges is related to budget shortfalls and deficits resulting from enrollment declines suffered during the pandemic and now exacerbat…

Over the last few decades, technology has transformed medicine in ways that once seemed unimaginable. Genetic testing, AI-driven diagnostics, and advances in imaging allow doctors to diagnose and treat diseases with precision and personalization.&nb…

Preply surveyed 1,012 Americans about the words that make people sound smarter. Ambiguous, articulate, and exacerbate top the list. The words we choose reflect more than just our personal preferences. They help us convey our messages clearly and ef…

Can You Be a Triangle in a World Full of Circles? Imagine walking into a room where 18 people, including you, are staring at a shape. It’s clearly a triangle—without a doubt, it has three sharp edges and three distinct points. But then,…

In Episode 23 of the EdUp Provost podcast, host Gregor Thuswaldner interviewed Amelia Parnell, President of NASPA – Student Affairs Administrators in Higher Education. Read an excerpt from the episode here: EdUp Provost: What are some current…

It’s Thursday afternoon and I’m about to meet with Lydia, a recent college graduate, who has moved home and feels paralyzed and overwhelmed by the job search process. My 30+ years of professional and educational experience, college admis…

Transforming Education Through Innovation Although I struggled as a student, it’s clear to me now that my struggles shaped the journey I am on today. Although I was always interested in math and science in applicable ways—rocketry, rock…

We have all heard the predictions of the enrollment cliff that is expected to land on campuses as early as the fall semester of 2025. Under the widely discussed doomsday scenario, mass enrollment declines caused by a decline in birth rate eighteen y…

Exams have long been a source of stress and anxiety for students in higher education. It’s no surprise then according to Kahoot!’s Study Habits Snapshot 2024, nearly half of students surveyed say tests or exams make them feel stressed or…

Applying to jobs in the education field can feel like an endless task and if you’re not hearing back from hiring managers it may even seem like a waste of time. What if you were to find out that something as simple as the font on your resume i…