How do the words interdisciplinary or trans-disciplinary feel? They can both give rise to confusion, resistance, wonder, but then are often abandoned. After all, what do they have to do with ...

A recent study, led by the University of Massachusetts Amherst and appearing in the Journal of Higher Education, reveals how undergraduate students engage with interdisciplinary learning throughout ...

Such is the success of collaborative research in our universities that it is now almost second nature for specialists from different disciplines to choose to work together. Cross-disciplinary ...

According to global startup databases, majority of high-growth startups are founded by teams with diverse academic backgrounds, rather than single-discipline experts. The World Economic Forum ...

During my fifth year of teaching, my principal asked me to move from the 8th grade to the 6th grade. I suddenly became more aware of the range of students within a middle school: Some students still ...

Picture this: It’s your first day as a graduate student instructor. You’re armed with a stack of syllabi, a mind full of academic theories and the unshakable feeling that you might be in way over your ...

More than 20 faculty members and several students from across academic disciplines attended a two-day training workshop on June 4–5 to learn how AI machine-learning skills can assist with their ...

NUS must ‘radically transform itself’ to help students tackle challenges such as Covid-19, its president Tan Eng Chye had said Interdisciplinary learning is seen as a step in the right direction by ...

Today, interdisciplinary learning and exchange are more important than ever in addressing increasingly complex environmental, social, and urban challenges. Each summer, the University of California, ...

A recent study reveals how undergraduate students engage with interdisciplinary learning throughout their college careers and beyond -- and how universities should respond to support such learning. A ...