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Two students wearing hard hats and flannels face away from the camera to evaluate a construction site
Two students wearing hard hats and flannels face away from the camera to evaluate a construction site

Success Program Launch: Free College for In-Demand Workforce

August 23, 2023

Starting this fall, Colorado community and technical colleges will cover student tuition, fees and course materials costs for seven professional certifications or degrees.

A group of nursing students sits around a long conference table looking at the instructor
A group of nursing students sits around a long conference table looking at the instructor

Academic Success Tip: Successful Onboarding of Graduate Students

August 23, 2023

Adelphi University’s College of Nursing and Public Health equips graduate students with resources, services and tools needed to succeed in a monthlong program at the beginning of their studies.

In the style of a Peanuts cartoon, a dean sits with his feet up on a light blue booth with the words "Campus Engagement" above his head and "The Dean Is In" under his feet.
In the style of a Peanuts cartoon, a dean sits with his feet up on a light blue booth with the words "Campus Engagement" above his head and "The Dean Is In" under his feet.

Campus Engagement Tip: Make It Easy to Ask an Administrator

August 22, 2023

The dean of students from the King’s University College in Ontario sets up regular drop-in meetings for students to talk, ask questions and connect with him.

A group of first-year students smile for a photo on Wear Blue Day at Seton Hall University.
A group of first-year students smile for a photo on Wear Blue Day at Seton Hall University.

Program Innovation: Rethinking the First-Year Seminar

August 22, 2023

One university evolves its courses for incoming students, pulling from learner feedback, faculty insights and national trends to equip and retain students.

Three students meet at St. Ambrose University in a room with motivational posters hanging on the back wall.
Three students meet at St. Ambrose University in a room with motivational posters hanging on the back wall.

New on the Job: Christopher Waugh, St. Ambrose University

August 21, 2023

Newly serving as the inaugural vice president of student engagement, Waugh has spent five years as the dean of students at St. Ambrose, engaging learners and connecting them to the institutional mission. One key goal is determining how to link classroom learning with outside experiences.

Boxes of Plan B sit on a shelf in a pharmacy under a sign that reads "sexual wellness"
Boxes of Plan B sit on a shelf in a pharmacy under a sign that reads "sexual wellness"

Student Wellness Tip: Make Emergency Contraception Accessible

August 18, 2023

Across the country, institutions are adding vending machines to their campuses for students to purchase emergency contraception when they need it.

A group of Latino mentors smile for a photo in front of a banner with a red tree logo and CREAR Futuros beneath it.
A group of Latino mentors smile for a photo in front of a banner with a red tree logo and CREAR Futuros beneath it.

Scaling Up: Latino Peer-Mentorship with Community Resources

August 18, 2023

The Hispanic Federation partners with Hispanic-serving institutions in New York, Florida, North Carolina, Connecticut and Illinois to empower students with culturally competent resources and guidance.  

A woman stands in a classroom talking to students on their laptops in front of a wall feature a circle with the six Life Design principles.
A woman stands in a classroom talking to students on their laptops in front of a wall feature a circle with the six Life Design principles.

Program Innovation: Students Consider Life Design Campuswide

August 17, 2023

An institutional focus on Life Design principles at Bowling Green State University encourages students to take charge of their life and embrace their ambitions. Two new centers provide staffing and programming for holistic student success.