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Gallaudet University Leads Deaf Student Civic Engagement Work
The SignVote program at Gallaudet University seeks to equip Deaf college students and other community members with voting education and support.
Creating Space for Student Veterans on Campus
To support former service members in their transition to higher education, colleges and universities invest in facilities, promoting student success.
Success Program Launch: Incorporating VR Into the First-Year Seminar
This fall, the University of Miami introduced a new virtual reality tool into a first-year course. The initiative is targeted toward retention and engagement of students, as well as improving their feelings of belonging.
Beyond the First Year: Considering Sophomore Student Success
A workshop discussion at Student Success US considered the challenges that hinder retention and completion of students beyond their first year.
Campus Engagement Tip: Reaching First-Gen Students
First-generation students are less likely to participate in on-campus activities compared to their continuing-generation peers. Intentional programming and support work can help close this gap.
Funding Student Success: Finding Resources for Community College Support Services
Research from the Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond finds that two-year colleges often lack sufficient funds to provide wraparound student supports.
Scaling Up: Providing Paid Research Opportunities for Students
A program at the University of Dayton provides undergraduate students interested in faculty-led research with a stipend to close equity gaps in participation. The initiative has grown over the past few years, requiring intentional communication and structure to support expansion.
Funding Student Success: Endowed Directorships in Student Supports
To promote sustainability in student supports, Stanford donors have endowed four directorships of community centers, creating additional funding for student services and co-curriculars.