If you're one of the many students nearing the last days of your college career, the impending end of the semester probably has you feeling a whole lot of things: excitement, nervousness, and general ...

C.S. Lewis once said, “It’s funny how day by day nothing changes, but when you look back, everything is different.” When I reflect back on the past year, I see the truth in his words. Twelve months ...

I’ve had the privilege of being the commencement speaker at about a dozen colleges and universities throughout my career. Lehigh University was my first, in 1999. That was followed by Villanova ...

A year ago, my son, Stuart, graduated from college with the highest of hopes. Since then he’s learned some valuable life lessons. Rather than accept my invitation to move home while he looked for ...

HARTFORD — Dorothy Ashman has been a baby sitter, home health aide, gardener, construction worker, secretary and preschool teacher. “I go where the work is,” the 57-year-old said in her navy cap and ...