Three-year bachelor’s degrees are coming to Brigham Young University–Idaho and affiliated Ensign College next year, following approval of the truncated programs by an accrediting body. By eliminating ...

The new school year is approaching, and the University of Michigan is adding an early decision program to its undergraduate application process, and will begin admitting students into two new ...

Purdue Engineering students in West Lafayette begin in the First-Year Engineering (FYE) Program, where they are placed in teams to learn collaboration, communication, math, science, design and problem ...

The College of Arts and Sciences is seeking first-year students from across the Case Western Reserve University campus to become the inaugural recipients of the Jack, Joseph and Morton Mandel ...

When Makyler Compton was offered a spot in the First-Year Scholars at Yale program (FSY), a six-week summer session for incoming first-year students, she didn’t hesitate — even though the timing ...

First-year students can be paired with an upperclassman Monroe Scholar to discuss topics like adjusting to college, campus involvement, research, and choosing courses. New students beginning college ...

Academic advisors are intended to form an essential support network for students, but some first-years have concerns about the program’s effectiveness. According to Mathavi Strasburger, director of ...

SEATTLE—Among colleges and universities that provide a first-year seminar course, the largest share prioritize academic skills and strategies, according to preliminary data from the 2023 National ...