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New on the Job: Q&A With Nick Branson of the College of Lake County
As the inaugural assistant vice president of strategy, planning and success, Branson uses his institutional effectiveness background to promote access for all learners.
Program Innovation: Accessible, Paid Experiential Learning With Local Businesses
The University of Texas at San Antonio’s experiential learning program partners students from various majors with local businesses to help find solutions to real-world issues.
Success Program Launch: Housing Staff Supports Academically At-Risk Students
Academic intervention from residence hall staff at Texas Christian University places relationships at the forefront, creating an innovative advising system for first- and second-year students.
Student Wellness Tip: Promote Social Connection
A new advisory from the U.S. surgeon general offers recommendations for individuals and the education system to promote social connection and improve community health and well-being.
Success Program Launch: Financial Investment in Student Well-Being
The University of Kentucky is incentivizing healthy habits among its student population, rewarding academic excellence and physical wellness with private donations to investment and savings accounts opened with assistance from the institution.
Student-Run Grocery Teaches Administrative Skills, Expands Food Options for Campus Community
Nonprofit grocery store on Cornell University’s campus promotes success among student workers and shoppers.
Positive Partnership: Creating Equity in Gateway Course Success
The Gardner Institute’s Courses and Curricula in Urban Ecosystems initiative works alongside institutions to improve success in general education courses.
Student Wellness Tip: Creating Campus Access to Free Meals
Efforts to remedy food insecurity at three institutions demonstrate various strategies to assist students with this basic need, from implementing new technologies to offering centralized locations.