Spring is in the air! As sustainability, environmental design, and green spaces become increasingly important, degrees in horticulture and landscaping are gaining attention. Whether you’re passionate about plant science, landscape design, or sustainable land management, choosing the right college can shape your future career in this growing field.

Every once in a while, the federal government hits a stop-gap: Congress fails to pass the appropriations or continuing-resolution, and we get a federal government shutdown, or something similar. Many may view this as a political stalemate far removed from the lecture halls, dorms, and research labs of colleges and universities — but the truth is: higher-education institutions feel the impact in clear, practical ways.

Every fall, as leaves crunch underfoot and the air grows crisp, college campuses across the country buzz with the excitement of a new semester—and a few eerie whispers from the past. From colonial-era universities to modern institutions built on old battlefields, some campuses carry more than just academic history. They’re said to host lingering spirits of students, professors, and tragic figures who never truly left.

Summer is in full swing which means many college campuses turn into ghost towns...or do they? While it's true that the bustling energy of the fall and spring semesters shifts, a college campus in the summer offers a unique and often overlooked experience. Far from being deserted, these vibrant hubs transform, offering a different kind of life and a wealth of opportunities.

Graduation season in the United States is a time of immense pride, celebration, and, for some universities, a logistical marvel. We're talking about institutions that don't just graduate a class, they launch a city's worth of new alumni into the world. But which U.S. universities can lay claim to hosting the largest commencement exercises, sending off a sea of gowned graduates in a single period? Let's dive into the world of mega-graduations.

Our New England offices are in for a lot of winter storms this week, which has us curious about where the best institutions are for weather-career-enthusiasts. Pursuing a career in weather can be an exciting and rewarding path for those passionate about science and the environment and the right college can provide you with the knowledge and skills necessary to succeed in this field.