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SUNY Cortland continued a celebration of non-traditional students in the month of November with social media highlights of faculty and staff members who once were non-traditional students themselves.

The back-to-school transition can be a headache for families. With each new school year comes a range of challenges, from navigating peer conflict and bullying to maintaining a consistent schedule. To ...

As a trained scientist, I had a fantastic research mentor. We talked about my research project, which experiments to prioritize and what the data meant, and we even sometimes discussed personal things ...

Listen up, new Hoos, these University of Virginia experts have advice for you. Setting off on your college journey can be intimidating. With thousands of new faces, hundreds of student organizations, ...

Before your child goes to college, consider their renters, auto and health insurance needs. Your homeowners or renters insurance policy may extend to your child if they are living on campus, but it ...