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A Gen Ed Success Guide for Students Helps Academic Achievement
The University of Louisville developed a digital textbook to address the hidden curriculum of higher education and prepare learners to excel in their oral communication courses.
Listen: Making Time and Space for Career Development in the Academic Calendar
An annual event at Lebanon Valley College replaces classes for a day to provide career and life skills to students through workshops, an etiquette dinner, financial advising and employer connections.
Ep. 143: Voices of Student Success: A Day Without Classes, Packed with Career
Having successful career outcomes is important for colleges and also for students, but getting students to engage in career services can feel like an uphill battle.
Lebanon Valley College in Pennsylvania leaders decided to bring careers to students with an event called LVC Success Expo. During this day, LVC cancels classes so students can engage in an all-day career fair or meet with academic support staff to ensure their success in and after college.
In this episode of Voices of Student Success, Tomomi “T” Horning, vice president of college partnerships and strategic initiatives, and Jasmine Bucher, senior director of the Breen Center for Career and Professional Development, discuss the event, campus partnerships and how it contributes to a larger institutional mission.
Hosted by Inside Higher Ed Student Success Reporter Ashley Mowreader.
Read a transcript of the podcast here.
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Infographic: Food Support Programs Reach 700,000 College Students
New data from Swipe Out Hunger finds basic needs programs lack funding to adequately aid all students and provide administrative support.
Academic Success Tip: Challenging Students to Change their Habits
A professor at the University of Iowa encourages students to adopt new habits or break unhealthy behaviors using a low-stakes assignment.
Study: College Students With Disabilities Find Community Online
Social media can play a key role in creating feelings of belonging and connection for students who find it difficult to engage in in-person social interaction.
A First-Year Seminar Built for Student Veterans
A new course offering at the University of Texas at San Antonio seeks to assist veterans and other students in transitioning into the university.