In 2025, the UN formally designated July 12 as the International Day of Hope, dedicated to recognizing hope as a force for individual well-being, community resilience, and collective progress.  The International Day of Hope is an opportunity to reflect on global challenges such as mental health, climate anxiety, conflict, inequality, and social division. Across these

Our July picks for Higher Education feature a range of fiction and nonfiction curated to resonate with college students, professors, and lifelong learners. These selections are ideal for seminar discussions and independent exploration. For the complete list of July 2026 Higher Education Picks, click here. In case you missed them, check out our June higher

The International Day of Yoga is celebrated annually on June 21st, and the theme for 2026 is “Yoga for Healthy Aging”. Check out these feautured higher education titles on yoga below! For the full higher education yoga collection, click here.

World Oceans Day, celebrated annually on June 8th, highlights the importance of our oceans and raises awareness of environmental issues such as marine conservation and climate change. Check out our higher education oceanography and marine biology picks below! For the full collection, click HERE  

Our June picks for Higher Education feature a range of fiction and nonfiction curated to resonate with college students, professors, and lifelong learners. These selections are ideal for seminar discussions and independent exploration. For the complete list of June 2026 Higher Education Picks, click here. In case you missed them, check out our May higher

The International Day for Biological Diversity is a UN-sanctioned day celebrated on May 22nd that aims to raise awareness on the importance of biodiversity and the need to protect against species loss. “First coined by Walter G. Rosen in 1985, biological diversity—or biodiversity, as it is more commonly called—is defined as the “variety of life

Observed each year on May 21st, the World Day for Cultural Diversity for Dialogue and Development emphasizes the wealth of global cultures and the crucial role of intercultural dialogue in fostering peace and sustainable development. To honor this day, we’ve curated a collection of titles showcasing a variety of cultures and backgrounds in fiction and

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Check out these new and upcoming titles on technology and engineering for higher education. Covering a range of topics including AI, security, agriculture, energy and more, these new reads are all perfect for higher education curriculum and discussion. For more books on technology and engineering, click here.

Keep your psychology curriculum current with these new and upcoming books. They bring today’s topics on mental health, identity, cognition, and connection into focus. Aligned with course objectives, these titles enhance core learning while blending current research with engaging narratives. For more books on psychology see here.

Our April Picks for Higher Education feature a range of fiction and nonfiction curated to resonate with college students, professors, and lifelong learners. These selections are ideal for seminar discussions and independent exploration. For the complete list of April Picks for Higher Education, click here. Check out our March collections using these links below. Themes

Earth Day is celebrated around the world on April 22nd each year. First held in 1970, it has grown into a vast international movement that calls for environmental protection. These titles with themes of sustainability, conservation, renewable energy, and environmental policy are all perfect for Environmental Science courses within colleges and universities. Check out the