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Survey: College Students, Recent Grads Feel Confident in Career Prospects

A majority of current and recently graduated students say their college degree improved their career prospects and that they know what employers are looking for.

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Program Innovations: Promoting Success in Student Research

To enhance the student experience and increase access to experiential learning, colleges and universities have gotten creative with undergraduate research experiences.

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Opinion

Changing the Needs Conversation: Taking the Shame out of Getting Something to Eat

Students with food insecurity often feel shame in seeking assistance, but taking three actions can help reduce and remove this feeling for students, write Jennifer A. King and Michelle Lambert of Kent State University.

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Funding Student Success: License Plate Purchases Help Students Study Abroad

Students, alumni and supporters of Troy University can purchase special branded license plates to display their school spirit and fund student success experiences for learners.

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Limited Data on Effectiveness of Online Mental Health Offerings for College Students

A new study evaluates nine common digital mental health interventions to gauge their effectiveness in supporting students—and finds that, across the field, there is little significant research on interventions in general or on specific tools.

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‘Holding it Together’ 

Sociologist Jessica Calarco talks about her new book on America’s lack of a real social safety net and the implications for student success.

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The Building Blocks of a 2024 Student Success Strategy

In light of recent pressures on higher education, EAB and the American Council on Education offer six factors for higher education leaders to be aware of when prioritizing student success.

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College Students Learn Life-Saving and Life Skills as Emergency Responders

A long-standing program at Rice University provides learners with training and real-life experiences working as emergency medical service technicians on campus, providing both needed medical support for campus and life-skill development for participants.