The use of cryptocurrencies offers attractive business opportunities, in the context of
financial services, smart contracts and token-based business models. The objective of this …

Background, context, and purpose of the study Enrolling over 60% of all Latinx
undergraduate students, Hispanic-serving institutions (HSIs) are poised to play a critical role …

Learning environments that support a sense of belonging have been shown to help students
fully and meaningfully participate in their learning. Less is known, however, about the social …

A primary motivation for this study was to compare student perceptions and performance
within a virtual learning environment to the traditional in-person learning experience for the …

The emergence of the COVID-19 pandemic initiated major disruptions to higher education
systems. Physical spaces that previously supported interpersonal interaction and community …

There has been much interest in how to develop a sense of belonging to an academic
institution over the last twenty years, given the evidence that this improves student retention …

The Bee the CURE is a novel course-based undergraduate research experience (CURE)
that engages introductory biology students in DNA barcoding (DNA extraction, amplification …

Studies related to online learning are pertinent to discover ways on enhancing learning
interests among students. After the hit of Covid-19 which forced the education system …

With the rise of online instruction, a better understanding of the factors that contribute to
belonging and motivation in these contexts is essential to creating optimal learning …

In 2020, the COVID-19 pandemic had a widespread effect on students, and accompanying it
was the social unrest following the murder of George Floyd. Scholars have called this …