EAB Daily Briefing September 8, 2017 Today's EAB Daily Briefing View the Archives Print Today's Stories Subscribe EAB Insight Is higher ed ready for corporate-style open office designs? Many colleges and universities have started to look at open office plans to to improve space utilization and accommodate increased numbers of staff. Learn how one institution made the change successfully—by starting with the facilities unit. More Latest News 9 habits of lifelong learners September 8, 2017 After getting through your daily routine, it can feel impossible to find time to learn a new skill. Here's how to do it. More Why trying too hard can actually hurt your performance—and what to do instead September 8, 2017 To perform your best, you may need to incorporate more breaks into your day, one physician and leadership coach argues. More How colleges responded to Trump's proposal to end DACA September 8, 2017 The Trump administration has announced plans to end the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program. More What to tell students who are concerned about DACA September 8, 2017 EAB researchers highlight high-quality examples of web pages that colleges have created to support DACA recipients and allies on campus. More The day a hurricane came to campus September 8, 2017 As colleges affected by Hurricane Harvey take stock of its impact, a former university VP offers support and reflections based on his own institution’s experience with Hurricane Katrina. More Weekend reads: Software for soft skills, cleaning up Harvey's mess, the queen bee diet September 8, 2017 Stories we think you'll love, rounded up by the EAB Daily Briefing team. More