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Academic Success Tip: Engaging and Motivating Student Advisees
Academic advising involves building trusting relationships with students. One adviser explains practices that help students articulate their academic and personal needs while learning to advocate for themselves.
Survey: Students Turn to Loved Ones, Social Media First for Mental Health Help
New research finds college students lean on their friends and family over counselors or therapists to support their mental health concerns. How can higher education better reach students with resources?
Career Prep Tip: Host an Etiquette Dinner
Colleges and universities can put on a formal dinner to teach students how to engage in networking conversations or an interview during a meal.
New on the Job: Q&A With Estevan Garcia, Dartmouth College
As Dartmouth’s inaugural chief wellness officer, Garcia is overseeing campus health and well-being for students, faculty and staff, starting this month.
Success Program Launch: Incentivizing Academic Success with Scholarships
Penn State World Campus launched a program fall 2023 to encourage online learners to engage in successful habits for their time in college and beyond.
Academic Success Tip: Guiding Students Through Meaningful Feedback
Faculty members can improve student learning through effective and helpful communication about coursework and assessments. Here are three tips to keep in mind when giving feedback.
Listen: Making College Visible to Rural Learners
The president of Miles Community College talks about an initiative to enroll Montana’s high schoolers into a one-credit career development course to prepare them for life after graduation.
Funding Student Success: Grant Funding for Open Educational Resources
To improve affordability in the classroom, Tennessee Tech incentivizes its educators to utilize free online course materials. The initiative has cut student costs by $1.4 million dollars over the past three years.