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Why Adelphi Chose Italy as a Living Classroom Adelphi University’s Ruth S. Ammon College of Education and Health Sciences has transformed a traditional semester abroad into an immersive faculty‑led experience that treats the entire Italian peninsula as a classroom. Rather than confining learning to lecture halls, the program places students in historic towns, bustling markets, […]
The Impact of the Meals for Maine Initiative Since its launch in 2023, the University of New England’s Meals for Maine program has packaged over 350,000 meal kits, providing nutritious rice‑and‑beans meals to families and individuals across all 16 counties. The latest event, held in partnership with the Maine Masonic Charitable Foundation, added 50,000 kits […]
The Spark That Ignited a Family Winery When Sean and Nicole Minor first crossed paths at Arizona State University’s Greek Sing event in 1986, neither imagined that their college connection would blossom into a nationally recognized wine label. Sean, a finance major, and Nicole, a communications graduate, found common ground in campus life, leadership roles, […]
Understanding the School Lunch Debt Crisis in America The issue of school lunch debt has become a significant concern across the United States, affecting millions of students and families. When children cannot afford school meals, they often face humiliation and inadequate nutrition, which can impact their academic performance and overall well-being. This crisis has prompted […]
Revolutionizing Recycling: How Two Wentworth Grads Are Tackling Contamination with Scrapp When Thomas Evangelista and John Scarfo first met in a Calculus I classroom at Wentworth Institute of Technology, they had no idea their shared passion for technology and entrepreneurship would lead them to co-found a global sustainability tech company. Today, as Chief Technology Officer […]
The College of Education, Health and Human Services (CEHHS) at Cal State San Marcos has launched the CEHHS Student Leadership Ambassador Team, providing students with hands-on experience in outreach, storytelling and communications while supporting initiatives across the college. This innovative program, conceived by Marilyn Huerta, the college’s marketing, communications and engagement specialist, aims to create […]
UNE Students Help Biddeford Beach Become More Climate Resilient University of New England students are making a tangible difference in their local community by helping to restore and protect Biddeford’s coastal areas from the impacts of climate change. Through hands-on conservation efforts, these students are not only learning valuable skills but also contributing to the […]
CNBC Report Highlights Wentworth Programs Among Highest-Paying College Degrees A recent CNBC report, drawing on data from the Federal Reserve Bank of New York, has identified the highest-paying college majors five years after graduation. The findings closely align with Wentworth Institute of Technology’s academic offerings, with seven of the top 10 highest-earning degrees matching core […]
Connecting Students with Industry Leaders Through Real-World Business Insights When Maine business leaders gather to share their experiences, students gain more than just theoretical knowledge—they receive practical wisdom that can shape their entrepreneurial journeys. This was precisely the opportunity presented when the University of New England College of Business hosted a panel discussion focused on […]
Understanding the Opioid Crisis Through a Social Vulnerability Lens The opioid epidemic continues to devastate communities across the United States, but new research from Rutgers University reveals that the impact is far from uniform. A comprehensive study examining New Jersey counties between 2014 and 2022 has uncovered troubling patterns of disparity that persist despite years […]
