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GPA Reset Can Give Students a Fresh Start—If They Know It Exists

This past spring, Moorpark College in California piloted an initiative that alerts students of their eligibility for academic renewal. Students who utilized renewal were more likely to take more challenging courses and more credits compared to their peers who weren’t made aware of the option.

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Extracurricular Involvement Barriers to Bust

In our 2024 Student Voice survey, undergraduates reveal how involved they are in the college experience, how much they think participation benefits them and what changes their institutions could make to encourage involvement.

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Student Wellness Tip: Supporting Students in Political Uncertainty

As colleges and universities prepare for the 2024 presidential election, mental health experts recommend providing spaces for student to connect and set boundaries in their news consumption.

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Community of Practice Leads to Improved Student Outcomes, Enrollment

An initiative at Indiana University Northwest finds encouraging faculty to engage with research-backed pedagogical interventions has reduced equity gaps among student groups and boosted overall retention.

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Study: Supporting URM Students in Dual Enrollment

Dual enrollment can help support college attendance and completion, but current practices aren’t equitable for all learners. Interviews with Black, Hispanic and low-income students highlight additional needs among dual-enrollment participants.

Ep. 128: Voices of Student Success: Building a Culture of Mentorship

Students are more likely to complete a degree program when they form connections to campus; however, building relationships remains difficult for many in college.

From Some-College-No-Degree to Success: Our New Deep Dive

Forty million Americans have some college credit—and, in many cases, college debt—but no credential. What’s driving these numbers, and what...
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Funding Student Success: Expanding Transfer From California to HBCUs

A recent bill in California provides $5,000 in grant funding for any community college student who attends a historically Black college or university but plans to return to the state. The initiative is one way the state looks to support Black students’ success.