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RISE Center Featured in Times Higher Education Collection on the Future of Course Design




We're excited to share that RISE Center Director Sara Brownell and her Project GenZ student co-authors are featured in a new Times Higher Education collection, Course Design for a New Age. This collection explores how higher education is evolving rapidly and can adapt to meet the needs of today's students and their future employers.

RISE Director Sara Brownell Named 2026 ASCB Fellow




Congratulations to RISE Center Director Sara Brownell on being named a 2026 Fellow of the American Society for Cell Biology (ASCB). This prestigious honor recognizes a career of scientific excellence, leadership, and service to the cell biology community. We are proud to celebrate Sara's continued impact on biology education research and the broader scientific community.

New Publication: Why Timing Matters When Interpreting Research on Students’ GenAI Misuse




Project GenZ is excited to share our new Times Higher Education article responding to a recent Science journal article on students' generative AI (GenAI) misuse. We discuss why the timing and design of GenAI research are critical when interpreting findings, as rapidly evolving AI technologies can quickly change how students use these tools and what research conclusions mean for higher education.