Filter & Sort
Content type
Sections
SORT
Order
A student with her dark hair in braids sits on a staircase, hugging her arms around herself, as other students walk past
A student with her dark hair in braids sits on a staircase, hugging her arms around herself, as other students walk past

Report: Colleges Help, and Hurt, Student Mental Health

June 7, 2023

A new report from the College Futures Foundation details the institutional structures that impact student mental health positively and negatively.

Students walk on WPI's campus
Students walk on WPI's campus

How a Long-Standing Trustee Mentor Program Is Supporting Students

June 7, 2023

Worcester Polytechnic Institute offers junior and senior student leaders the opportunity to be formally mentored by members of the Board of Trustees, providing networking and professional development opportunities.

Professor Sanghoon Park and two students engage with virtual reality at a University of South Florida event.
Professor Sanghoon Park and two students engage with virtual reality at a University of South Florida event.

Academic Success Tip: Motivational Chat Bot Provides Support

June 6, 2023

A University of South Florida professor created a chat bot to motivate online learners by providing strategies to complete academic work. The chat bot, launched this spring, will undergo updates to better support students this year.

A male professor calls on a student in a lecture hall.
A male professor calls on a student in a lecture hall.

‘Don’t Cancel That Class’ Initiative Teaches Students Life Skills

June 5, 2023

Staff lead student success workshops in the classroom in professors’ absence to equip students with professional development and academic skills like time management, financial literacy and résumé building.

La Shonda Coleman, associate vice president at Pepperdine University, speaks in Elkins Auditorium to students for a RISE event.
La Shonda Coleman, associate vice president at Pepperdine University, speaks in Elkins Auditorium to students for a RISE event.

Resilience Skills Curriculum Gets Ahead of Student Crisis

June 5, 2023

A resiliency skills program at Pepperdine University equips students with tools to address challenges in their lives and create a campus culture that values well-being.

A student and adviser talk at a long table; the adviser has a yellow notepad and a laptop open.
A student and adviser talk at a long table; the adviser has a yellow notepad and a laptop open.

Program Innovation: Bridging Data With Advising

June 2, 2023

Collaboration between the enrollment management department and undergraduate advising at the University of California, Irvine, is centered on using data to promote individual student success.

Two students receive Reiki at Bowdoin college.
Two students receive Reiki at Bowdoin college.

Student Wellness Tip: Add Integrative Health Options on Campus

June 1, 2023

Bowdoin College offers weekly acupuncture and Reiki clinics to promote rest and relaxation among the student population.

A student veteran works with a staff member at Central Oregon Community College's veteran lounge.
A student veteran works with a staff member at Central Oregon Community College's veteran lounge.

Success Program Launch: Engaging Student Veterans on Campus

June 1, 2023

Central Oregon Community College will create a student success center for its student veterans, offering additional services and greater access to support staff.