Biology laboratory courses with hands-on activities faced many challenges when switched
to online instruction during the COVID-19 pandemic. The transition back to in-person …

Faculty members play key roles in successful college student retention and degree
completion. In recent years, investigators in a variety of higher education disciplines …

Scholars have advocated for further investigation of the campus climate for diversity and
students' attitudes and behaviors surrounding diversity, and there appears to be an …

Office hours are one of the most common support mechanisms found in courses. Despite the
prevalence of office hours in life sciences classes, there has been little investigation of how …

In this work, rutin (RT)–loaded zein–carboxymethyl starch (CMS) nanoparticles were
successfully prepared by the antisolvent precipitation method. The effect of CMS on …

Role models improve outcomes for historically marginalized students by demonstrating that
similar others are capable of success. Yet, little research has examined the impact of first …

Experiential learning has been documented as an effective method for student learning, yet
its use in large-enrollment classes remains limited. Kolb's experiential learning theory …

Failure in addressing students' needs in the context of student learning experiences may
lead to negative impact on the image of higher education. Framed in self-determination …

Demand for education in Computer Science has increased markedly in recent years. With
increased demand has come to an increased need for student support, especially for …

Current approaches to building inclusive classrooms for first-generation and working-class
students tend to emphasize communicative strategies: receiving students with welcoming …