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Scaling Up: Teaching Students Meditative Practices
A decade-old initiative at Cornell University empowers students to destress and reflect through meditation sessions.
Campus Engagement Tip: Create an Affirmation Station
First-year experience staff at Lander University established a space on campus for students to reflect on their week, engage with their peers and share positivity.
Success Program Launch: LaGuardia Community College Is Linking President’s Society Alumni
A new alumni network for those who have been through a student leadership program connects business leaders to students and each other, inspiring giving to the institution as well.
Teaching Students to Disagree Respectfully
Students say they are hesitant to engage in discussions on complicated topics. Here are some ways colleges and universities are teaching them to participate confidently in constructive dialogues with their peers.
Career Prep Tip: Incorporate Career Interviews Into a First-Year Seminar
As part of a larger career-readiness curriculum, students at Polk State College complete an interview with someone in their desired career field to learn more about the job and if it aligns with their interests.
Student Wellness Tip: Use Art to Start Conversations About Mental Health
One play seemed to speak perfectly to the youth mental health crisis. That’s why professional theater artists at UNC brought it directly to students.
Academic Success Tip: A Course to Improve Academics of Students on Probation
Leaders at Goucher College created a new course to help students struggling academically to engage in effective learning strategies and increase their cumulative GPAs.
New on the Job: Q&A With Leslie Webb, University of Montana
Webb discusses her first year as vice provost for student success and campus life at the University of Montana at Missoula and her vision moving forward.