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The student section at the University of Missouri versus the University of South Dakota football game

Campus Engagement Tip: Promoting Athletic Event Attendance

To bolster school spirit and inspire feelings of belonging among students, college leaders are encouraging attendance at sporting events.

Students gather outside to protest

Listen: The Role of Belonging in Campus Conflict, Protests

In the latest Voices of Student Success episode, learn about how the University of South Carolina used professional development and a first-year seminar course to improve students’ feelings of belonging and address antiwar protests.

Rear view of four female graduates wearing graduation caps, gowns and hoods on campus.

A Neglected Transition—the Students Who Stay

Each year, a number of undergraduate seniors choose to re-enroll at their institution to further their graduate education. Helping these learners readjust to their alma mater can boost feelings of belonging.

A line of young adults walking toward a room that says "vote here"

Campus Engagement Tip: Encouraging Student Voting

Ahead of the 2024 presidential election, colleges, community organizations and student advocates are looking to boost on-campus civic engagement through voter registration and participation initiatives.

Group of diverse students in campus outdoors

Report: Belonging a Key Factor in Student Retention

A newly released literature review from the Institute for Higher Education Policy highlights the role of student experience and belonging on college student success—and offers suggestions for how this could be applied practically to campuses.

Students follow a campus tour guide at Campbell University

Campus Engagement Tip: Offer 50 Days of Activities

Campbell University organized daily events for a month and a half to promote on-campus participation and boost feelings of belonging for students.

Two graduates of Victor Valley College smile and fist bump at graduation

Success Program Launch: A Call Center for a Culture of Care

Victor Valley College in California launched a one-stop hotline for students, parents and others to get questions answered about the institution. The intervention helps people get connected to the college faster and supports students’ feelings of belonging.

The College of Charleston campus in Charleston, S.C., on a sunny day

Success Program Launch: Chat Bot Flags At-Risk Students Throughout the Year

The College of Charleston implemented an AI chat bot to text with students, gathering data on the student experience and providing personalized outreach.