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Campus Engagement Tip: Boost Belonging With an Intervention
Researchers from Indiana University found a link between getting students to think about belonging prior to their first year on campus and first-year full-time retention.
New on the Job: Mayra Lopez-Perez From the University at Buffalo, SUNY
In her inaugural role as coordinator of student success coaches, Lopez-Perez partners with academically at-risk students and leads a team of coaches in promoting student success and life skill development for University at Buffalo students.
Augsburg Direct Admissions Promotes Relationships for Incoming Students
With its move to direct admissions for the Class of 2027, the university has shifted the role of admissions counselors to focus on student success coaching.
Scaling Up: Kessler Scholars Collaborative Grows Footprint
The first-generation support and scholarship program will launch its first cohorts of students at 10 new partner institutions this fall.
A ‘Neglected Population’
While college-in-prison programs are poised to expand, some educators and advocates worry prospective students in jails are getting left behind.
Stress Is Hurting College Students
More than half of college students have experienced chronic stress, which is associated with worse mental health, the new Student Voice survey on health and wellness finds.
Scaling Up: Student Success Coaching for Adult Learners
Purdue Global University will add 18 student success coaches for its online-only learners, servicing the unique needs of adult students.
Academic Success Tip: Labs Promote Better Student Discussion Boards
Online course instructors can improve students’ confidence and skills in posting on discussion boards by teaching them key skills in short training sessions.