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New on the Job: Q&A With Gilbert Rogers, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
As part of an institutional focus on financial wellness, Rogers heads efforts to teach financial literacy and help students juggle their finances while enrolled.
Academic Success Tip: Changing Curricula to Appeal to Pop Culture, Niche Interests
Professors get creative in drawing students into learning through novel course offerings focusing on pop stars, aliens and more.
Student Wellness Tip: Offer Mental Health Screenings
A growing number of students live with mental illnesses, although they may not realize it. Colleges and universities can help identify students and connect them to care by providing free screenings on campus.
Campus Engagement Tip: Providing Role Models for First-Gen Students
Pepperdine University’s First Waves program provides leadership opportunities for learners and involves faculty and staff in caring for first-generation students.
Graduation Is Around the Corner, But Are Seniors Ready?
A new report from Handshake evaluates soon-to-be alumni’s readiness for their lives after graduation and their priorities after finishing school.
Scaling Up: Advising Advisers
The University of Pittsburgh provides professional development opportunities for academic advisers and others who support students through mentoring in a virtual summit.
Program Innovation: Peer Support for Neurodivergent Students
The University of Montana at Missoula involves students in serving learners with differences and creating awareness of neurodivergent issues on campus.
Success Program Launch: Eliminating the Digital Divide
A new initiative at Morton College loans students MacBook or iPads for educational and personal use to close equity gaps for full-time students.