Knack Notes Blog

Take a deeper look into how peer learning can impact higher education.

Rethinking Accessibility and Inclusion in Learning Centers

Learning centers are vital in ensuring that students have the resources they need to succeed academically. Leaders across the field are focusing on fostering environments where every student can thrive, emphasizing accessibility and inclusion by embracing practical, student-centered strategies that prioritize equity and engagement for all.

Why College Administrators Must Act Now on Academic Support—Before Students Leave

The start of the spring semester marks a critical juncture for colleges and universities across the...

The Impact of Peer Tutoring in Business Education

Colleges of business play a critical role in preparing students for careers in today’s workforce....

Expanding Access and Equity with Flexible Work Opportunities

Access and equity in higher education remain pressing challenges. Learn how flexible work supports...

How Peer Tutoring Fosters Student Belonging

Peer tutoring has long been recognized as a valuable tool for academic success, but its benefits...

Exploring Peer Tutoring as a High-Impact Practice: A Conversation with Jillian Kinzie and George Kuh

Peer tutoring has long been a staple of academic support in higher education, but could it rise to...

Creating Flexible Job Opportunities for Student Success

Flexible, paid work opportunities are essential for empowering students to succeed both...

Scaling Peer Tutoring at the University of New Hampshire: A Partnership with Knack

The University of New Hampshire (UNH) has long been committed to fostering student success through...

The Role of Academic Support in Closing Equity Gaps

Equity in education remains one of the most pressing challenges in higher education. While strides...

Finals Success Strategies: How Peer Learning Can Make All the Difference

As the semester winds down, students across the country face one of the most demanding times of the...

Supporting Veteran Students: Building Accessible Support Services for Success

Veteran students bring unique perspectives, experiences, and strengths to college campuses....

From Campus Collaborator to Strategic Partner

When I transitioned from a higher education administrator to a role in the higher ed-adjacent...