Knack Notes Blog

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

Partner Appreciation Week 2025: Recognizing the Power of Peer Learning at Smaller Institutions

Colleges and universities with fewer than 8,000 undergraduates have cultivated some of the most...

Strengthening Transfer Pathways for Student Success

For many students, starting at a community college is a strategic choice, offering affordability,...

Strengthening Student Success in 2-Year Colleges

Community colleges play a crucial role in providing accessible education, serving a diverse student...

Beyond Grades: Why Confidence is a Key Measure of Tutoring Success

For college and university students, academic success is often measured by traditional...

The Myth of the 9-to-5 Student: Meeting the Evolving Needs of Students with Missouri S&T

The idea of the "9-to-5 student" doesn’t fit the reality of college life anymore. Students face...

The Power of Flexible Locations for Peer Tutoring

As colleges and universities strive to enhance student success, one key strategy is increasing...

How Public-Private Partnerships Are Shaping the Future of Nursing Education

The critical need for highly skilled nurses has reached new heights, placing unprecedented demands...

Rethinking Accessibility and Inclusion in Learning Centers

Learning centers are vital in ensuring that students have the resources they need to succeed...

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...