2009 Mentoring Student success 
Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
JANUARY 31, 2024
Early in her time as an administrator at Virginia Tech, she implemented the Black Engineering Support Team (BEST), having Black upperclassmen be peer mentors to freshmen. Those freshmen remained bonded and, in time, became mentors. by mentoring girls and young women to keep going in engineering. Watford says.
IHEP Institute for Higher Education Policy
DECEMBER 20, 2021
By providing financial and social supports for students throughout the transfer process, four-year institutions can promote a transfer-receptive culture that welcomes and nurtures transfer students’ success. Journal of The First-Year Experience & Students in Transition , 22(1), 49–66(18). 2009, October).
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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
FEBRUARY 20, 2023
The academy has partnered with the Stuyvesant High School Honors Society — Stuyvesant is a highly selective public high school — and other outlets to provide academic support and mentoring. John’s University, was the assistant director and then director of ACP from 2009 to 2014. years at St. Both graduated. “I
The University Innovation Alliance
MARCH 15, 2023
Chancellor Reyes told us that his mandate was much different: "The president, as well as other mentors that knew that I was considering being the interim, they said, 'If you're going to do this, don't be the interim. Be the chancellor. Your institutions need you to be a chancellor that will continue to make decisions.'
The University Innovation Alliance
AUGUST 14, 2023
She noted that her former boss, UC Riverside's chancellor Kim Wilcox , is now her peer, adding: "He's a great friend and mentor, but all the way along, I haven't thought about having a boss. She elevated the role of UCSC's chief diversity officer and restructured the Office of Student Affairs and Success to align with her goals.
Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
FEBRUARY 6, 2025
He spearheaded a 40 percent enrollment increase, bringing the student body to 4,000, while simultaneously launching innovative student success initiatives. One of Rich's notable achievements at CCNY was the formation of a Public Service Career Hub, which more than doubled student placement in public service internships and jobs.
The University Innovation Alliance
DECEMBER 1, 2023
For example, a colleague and mentor at the University of Georgia told me, ‘You're going to be the next head of psychology here.’ My dissertation was on life, work, and non-work satisfaction, so thinking about people's lives and wanting them to be successful at work has mattered to me for a long time. I hadn't thought about it.’
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