Research shows that adults often enter college with a goal in mind, such as a career pivot, additional education in their current industry or completion of a degree they previously started. But ...

Adult learners often bring a wealth of experiences with them into higher education that can apply to their fields of study. Credit for prior learning (CPL) is one way institutions award credentials ...

Not all pathways to academic and professional success are the same. If you are a working-adult or returning student, you bring life experience that gives you broad insight and enables you to translate ...

The Indiana Department of Workforce Development last week notified 17 adult education programs across the state of their designation as a Program of Excellence. One of those programs was the Community ...

Kensi Wateland of Devils Lake has been named the North Dakota Association of Lifelong Learning Educator of the year. She was ...

Tom Kantner, 56, has long wanted to pursue a bachelor’s degree, and he found the opportunity he was looking for at Indiana State University. Through a combination of credit transfer and credit for ...

College Unbound, a Rhode Island nonprofit, focuses on providing higher education opportunities for underserved adult learners. The organization boasts high retention rates and significant salary ...

University College is working to build on its history of creativity and innovation to create innovative academic programs that respond to the state’s evolving workforce needs and advance the goals of ...

Fatumo Mohid, right, speaks Sept. 18, 2025, after accepting her award as North Dakota Association for Lifelong Learning’s ...

According to more than 1,100 U.S. students across two-year colleges, four-year universities, and graduate programs, 90% of ...

Virginia Clinton-Lisell receives funding from the U.S. Department of Education and Hewlett Foundation. Students do better when lessons are tailored to individual learning styles – but not so much that ...

This study investigated the use of virtual chatbots in a 3D multi-user virtual environment (3D MUVE) to enhance the communication skills of Chinese as a foreign language (CFL) learners. Several ...