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Career Exploration Offers Options for Undeclared STEM Students
Illinois Institute of Technology will launch its Discover+ program this fall, enabling students who haven’t taken advanced-level math and science courses to explore STEM careers without losing time toward degree completion.
Career Prep Tip: Address Definitions of Professional Dress
Landing the first job out of college is one hurdle students face, but learning how to dress for work is another. Institutions can support students’ career development by establishing a professional dress guide.
Mandatory Wellness Curriculum Benefits Campus and Community Members
Spelman College added required physical activity courses to its curriculum in 2015, benefiting students and staff as well as creating a more active campus culture.
Student-Facing Dashboard Provides Clarity for Advisers
A new student success database at Ithaca College focuses on individuals’ information, providing insight into academics, extracurriculars and obstacles to success.
Academic Success Tip: Promote LGBTQ+ Safety and Inclusion in the Field
A paper led by an Earlham College professor of biology and environmental sustainability offers best practices in LGBTQ+ inclusion in field science work.
On-Campus Outpatient Program Addresses Complex Student Needs
Rutgers University’s Next Step counseling services allow students to receive care and remain enrolled in the institution, eliminating barriers to higher-level counseling help.
Long-Standing Nonprofit Offers Discounted Student Housing
College Housing Northwest offers low-rate housing exclusively for students, helping reduce housing insecurity among learners in the Portland, Ore., area.
Student-Won Grant Supports Internet Access for Their Peers
A grant proposal from four seniors at the Oregon Institute of Technology extends internet access for students through a mobile hotspot pilot program.