Universities are engines for human capital development, producing the next generation of
scientists, artists, political leaders, and informed citizens. Yet the scientific study of higher …

Beginning the path to a bachelor's degree in community college has the potential to be a
more cost-effective higher education option. Previous research on transfer students has …

Contribution: This article details the potential impacts of a curricular revision at a four-year
institution on electrical and computer engineering (ECE) vertical transfer students using …

Better understanding of how students achieve vertical transfer is vital for advancing equity in
science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) majors. Among the many …

Articulation agreements provide more transparency about how community college courses
will transfer and fulfill university requirements. However, the literature displays conflicting …

Cybersecurity education has grown exponentially over the past decade. This growth
occurred at all levels of education–from high schools to community colleges to four-year …

In Short Vertical transfer from community college to a university offers a promising, although
unrealized, pathway to diversify STEM disciplines. Studying how successful transfer …

This theory paper describes challenges and opportunities with analyzing engineering
curricula using the Curricular Analytics framework by offering a data collection framework for …

In this study, cybersecurity faculty and academic advisors from community colleges and 4-
year universities in the southeast region of the United States completed a survey assessing …

Background The potential for broadening participation in engineering among Black
undergraduates via transfer pathways is considerable, given their large share of the …