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Supporting Online Student Engagement With Course Design
Institutions developing programs for online learners should consider student opinions about course material and delivery to promote student success, according to a new report from McKinsey & Company.
Campus Engagement Tip: Add a Student-Run Mascot
Student leaders from Bellarmine University introduced a new mascot last fall, infusing a new campus culture among students after remote learning.
Campus Engagement Tip: Introduce the Board of Trustees
Colleges and universities can find creative, engaging ways to foster relationships between the Board of Trustees and student populations, offering professional development opportunities that promote student success.
Identifying Effective—and Ineffective—Mental Health Supports
A new report from the American Council on Education offers analysis of different programs with proven evidence to have impacted students’ well-being, and those that are under evaluation.
Program Innovation: Career Exploration and Planning in First-Year Seminars
Bunker Hill Community College in Boston redesigned its introductory and first-year seminar courses to incorporate career exploration and skill identification among students, raising confidence among learners.
Financial Wellness Impacts Student Success Indicators, Survey Finds
A financial wellness survey administered to students in fall 2022 found that concerns about finances impacted students’ academic lives—but the majority say they would access related campus resources.
Student Success Champion: Mitch Mitchell, Cal Poly Humboldt
Mitch Mitchell, associate vice president for student success and dean of students, works to create diversity and representation in higher education by keeping students at the forefront.
Campus Engagement Tip: Define the Hidden Curricula of Higher Ed
Colleges and universities can help students navigate the structures of higher education by providing a glossary of terms students may encounter on campus.