This summer, Jen Cox, university space manager/director of support services, talked with us about academic facilities. We recently caught up with Cox to learn how facilities projects have developed since the last time we spoke. A New Home for the Honors College In what Cox describes as "one of the biggest, most exciting things we've gotten to accomplish recently," the … [Read more...] about The Latest on Academic Facilities
Anyone who's advised students is familiar with the fears and frustrations that can swirl around gateway courses, such as foundational writing and Math 101. These feelings are often intensified by the fact that gateway courses exert significant influence on students’ year-to-year retention — and overall success in college. Because of this, faculty who teach gateways may feel … [Read more...] about Making Math 101 Better