Urban University Blog

From Setback to Success: APLU’s “Turning Points”

Imagine this scenario at a hypothetical university: it’s the early 2000s, and online learning is an emerging concept growing in...

Success for Adult Learners at University: An On-Line Toolkit

Collaborating for Change, we are releasing a series of resources to advance student success. One of the most under-recognized and growing...

Revolutionizing the Role of the University: Collaboration to Advance Innovation in Higher Education

Key Lessons The change process is: Student-centered Collaborative, both across campus and between campus and community Enbedded in the...

Connecting Students to the Labor Market: The Talent Development Network

How can we better connect higher education to employers to the benefit of students, businesses and the city? USU put that question to its...

Launch Day: Welcome to Urban University, The Blog of the Coalition of Urban Serving Universities

Photo Credit: University of Illinois at Chicago Welcome to the new blog of the Coalition of Urban Serving Universities (USU). We invite...