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July 01, 2024

What Is Biodiversity? Why We Need To Take Action To Save It

Across the world, biodiversity is being threatened. But, what does biodiversity mean, and how can we protect it? If you want to positively impact the planet, this article is for… Read more »


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May 30, 2024

College After Military: 6 Tips For Choosing Your School

College after military service can be an important stepping stone for veterans to re-enter the civilian world and expand on their professional training. While going to college after the military… Read more »


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May 22, 2024

What Are Microplastics In The Ocean? How We Can Combat It

Plastic is everywhere in our modern world, and a lot of it ends up as microplastics in the ocean. This harms sea animals and people, but there are strategies to… Read more »


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May 08, 2024

Training Vs. Education: What’s The Difference?

If you are looking to advance in your field or improve your earning potential, you may be wondering whether workforce training vs. education through a formal degree program is the… Read more »


May 08, 2024

10 Tips For Taking Online Classes In College

Online classes are appealing to many students looking for flexibility and convenience, but do they have the same educational value as in-person classes? Check out our tips for taking online… Read more »


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April 02, 2024

What Are Green Jobs? Why They Are Becoming More Important

What exactly does it mean to work in a green industry? Let’s answer the questions of what is the green economy, what are green jobs, and what impact do they… Read more »


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April 02, 2024

Master’s Vs. Bachelor’s Degree: What’s The Difference?

Higher education has the power to transform your life, but understanding the different types of degrees can be confusing. To help, let’s break down exactly what master’s vs bachelor’s degrees… Read more »


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March 06, 2024

Best Green Cities: 12 Greenest Cities In The World And Why

Around the world, more people and societies are focusing on building a sustainable future on this planet, and green cities are a big part of that movement. Learn what makes… Read more »


March 06, 2024

What Is Cultural Competence In Education? Why It’s Important

Cultural competence in education is more than just a trend. It’s a valuable opportunity to transform pedagogy, institutional goals and procedures, and student-teacher relationships to create more inclusive classrooms. Culturally… Read more »


February 08, 2024

How To Make College More Affordable In 2024

As the cost of higher education and the overall cost of living continue to rise in the US, colleges, students, and their families want to know how to make college… Read more »


two students studying a plant in a lab as a form of experiential learning

February 07, 2024

What Is Experiential Learning In Higher Education?

If you are looking for a college education that will prepare you for real-world situations in your career, consider programs that include experiential learning. But what is experiential learning, and… Read more »


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January 12, 2024

What Is Instructional Design In Education And Business?

Whether you work in education or business, it’s important to know what instructional design means. Quality instructional design is essential to learning and company growth.  With recent developments in educational… Read more »


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January 02, 2024

What Is Sustainability, And Why Is It Important?

Sustainability has become a buzzword for businesses and public figures, but it’s so much more than an idea. Sustainability experts at Unity Environmental University answer the questions of what is… Read more »


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November 21, 2023

Online Vs In-Person Classes: Is One Better Than The Other?

Trying to decide between online vs in-person classes? Only you can determine which is best for you, but understanding the pros and cons of each can help you make the… Read more »


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October 04, 2023

The Positive Impact Of Higher Education As Social Mobility

Social mobility is what the American dream is based upon – the idea that hard work can improve your economic circumstances. Education as social mobility is a key part of… Read more »


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October 04, 2023

Why Is Education Important? The Power Of An Educated Society

Looking for an answer to the question of why is education important? We address this query with a focus on how education can transform society through the way we interact… Read more »


January 26, 2021

How to Work… In Abundance

Abundant leaders are decisive, creative, collaborative, reflective, consistent, and empathetic. While the style of leadership they bring is often counterintuitive within higher education, it is crucial to the success of… Read more »


March 01, 2016

Modeling Perceived Value: When Small Private Education’s Relevance is No Longer Inherent

According to a study from higher education researchers at Vanderbilt University, in the ten years leading up to 2013, five nonprofit colleges and universities closed per year on average. However… Read more »


December 21, 2015

What it Means to be a Chief Officer at Unity College

Leadership Approach Unity College leaders need access to information and personnel need access to decision-makers.  A flatter administrative structure allows day-to-day realities to better influence strategic decisions.  One-on-one relationships between… Read more »