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Charles, Harvey; Dromiack, Beau; Longerbeam, Susan – About Campus, 2023
Promoted by initiatives such as Shared Futures by the Association of American Colleges and Universities (AAC&U) or by the American Council on Education's Internationalization Collaborative, global learning has become an important feature of undergraduate higher education as colleges and universities have sought to enhance and align their…
Descriptors: College Environment, Global Approach, College Students, Educational Change
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McCauley, Dani – About Campus, 2022
In this article, the author describes the changes to their work in higher education due to the COVID-19 international pandemic. The move away from campus and in-person meetings and interactions to work-from-home and videoconferencing led the author to consider the changes to the students lives: What was it like for them taking their last steps off…
Descriptors: College Environment, Student Personnel Workers, Student Personnel Services, COVID-19
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Shaheen, Musbah – About Campus, 2019
This article describes one Syrian student's experience coming to the United States to study at a private research university. Based on his time in the US, Musbah Shaheen asserts that the current practices of working with international students on college campuses contribute to the erosion of international students' cultural belonging. The ability…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Foreign Students, Cultural Relevance, Student School Relationship
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Magolda, Peter M. – About Campus, 1997
Reports on an 18-month study of a small residential college. Discusses four important aspects of contemporary college students, such as their holistic view of life, and suggests ways for educators at colleges and universities to enrich their understanding of student life. (RJM)
Descriptors: College Environment, College Students, Higher Education, Residential Colleges
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Hutchings, Pat – About Campus, 1996
Argues that colleges need more than new techniques to engage students; they must transform college culture. Stresses that teaching and learning be the main topic of conversation, and that such conversations should be more informed and more information-based. Teaching itself can be viewed as substantive, intellectual work. (RJM)
Descriptors: College Environment, College Students, Expectation, Higher Education
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Kuh, George D. – About Campus, 1996
Claims that, to prepare students for the future workplace, some notions are best forgotten. Educators must design seamless learning approaches, and institutional policies and practices must engage students in a variety of learning activities. Schools should cultivate an institutional ethos that promotes involvement in educationally purposeful…
Descriptors: College Environment, College Students, Education Work Relationship, Expectation