When a college professor who is supposed to be helping to educate you in a specific subject instead gives you a cold hard ...

We’re told that confidence is the key to winning. But what if the engine for long-term success and the good life is a ...

Once a semester, a Cornell University instructor requires her students to complete an in-class assignment using typewriters — ...

Late-career academics are often considered overpaid dead wood. The reality is more complex. Searching for a productive, useful role is key in late career development.

In this pioneering research work in India, interviews with happy Indians aged 100 and above reveal one finding: happiness is ...

Central High School in Kansas City went from an all-white student population to all-Black after Brown v. Board. UMKC ...

A few years ago, I attended a conference and sat down with Dr. Barry Kerzin, who is the personal physician of the Dalai Lama, ...

Educators at college and K-12 schools are rethinking how to teach about César Chávez following allegations that the United ...

Breathes there a student anywhere who has not asked himself “What good is all this stuff they’re teaching us? How am I ever going to use this?” I’d like to address these burning questions and provide, ...

A new play is coming to the Monticello Opera House. Tuesdays with Morrie is a warm and positive play that actually has death as a central premise. The play is based on a real-life story. Years after ...

What is femininity? What defines our understanding of gender and sexuality? How does self-adornment fit into societal ideologies of womanhood? “Lipstick,” a new book by WashU College Writing professor ...

Life lessons can often feel hard-won. You choose what you think is best—or even most exciting—in the moment, only to realize later on that it may not have been the wisest decision after all. And ...