It’s time to retire the outdated image of the typical college student: fresh out of high school, moving into a dorm and late-night study sessions. Today’s college classroom looks very different, and ...

About 3.8 million new high school graduates are expected to enroll in higher education next fall. The number of former students with some college credits but no credential is, at nearly 38 million ...

Zayd Abukar from Educational Advisory Board will guide attendees through an exploration of who today’s adult learners are—their motivations, their constraints and how their pathways through higher ...

Luzerne County Community College hosted the 36th annual Outstanding Adult Learner Award reception on April 29, 2025, celebrating the inspiring achievements of adult learners in the region. The LCCAHE ...

Adult learners in colleges and universities nationally comprise about a quarter of all undergraduate students. Although that figure fluctuates in relation to the overall economy and varies further ...

The Redlands Adult Literacy Program held its annual holiday celebration Dec. 2, bringing together adult learners and tutors for an opportunity to celebrate all that has been accomplished during the ...

Editor’s note: This article is part of Teaching the Adult Learner: Practical Strategies for Higher Ed Success, a six-part series exploring how colleges can better support nontraditional students.

The traditional enrollment funnel was never built for the complexities of adult life. Designed around the steady rhythm of high school seniors preparing for college, it falters when applied to ...

$1.1 million has been awarded to SUNY community colleges across New York State for adult students; three local community colleges have received $50,000. The grant funding is geared toward delivering ...

HOLYOKE, Mass. (WWLP) – Holyoke Community College (HCC) celebrated the grand opening of the Marieb Adult Learner Success Center and Parent Learning Center on December 11, marking a significant step ...