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A Blueprint for College Students’ Sense of Belonging

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

This is the topic we took to task in Fostering Healthier Campuses: Applying Sense of Belonging Theory to Student Affairs Research and Practice at the recent annual meeting of NASPAStudent Affairs Administrators in Higher Education. J'Quen Johnson RECOMMENDATIONS: BELONGING 2.0 &

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Empowering Change: Four Key Strategies for Supporting Student Affairs Administrators in the New Affirmative Action Landscape

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

These communities of practice should be spaces where student affairs educators at all levels and in all functional areas come together to learn, grow, and problem-solve with other professionals committed to positive personal and institutional transformation. We cannot support people if we do not know what they need.

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Combating Gender-Based Violence on College Campuses Must Start at the Top

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

This patchwork approach leads to nationwide gaps in prevention and survivor care, despite the herculean efforts of Title IX officers, student affairs professionals, survivor advocates, and others. Indeed, an October 2023 report from the U.S.

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2023 Seal of Excelencia

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Angelo State University in San Angelo, Texas, partners with over 62 high schools across the state, facilitating college access for Latino, rural, and other marginalized communities. It enrolls roughly 43% first-generation Latino students. The dashboard is available through the Office of Student Success. “By

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Is Your Team Strategically Equipped to Make The Most of Your Software?

Civitas Learning

To address this, ACC partnered with Civitas Learning and took a collaborative approach, engaging faculty, advisors, and student success staff from the beginning. A major driver of success has been the robust training program led by Hilda Gartke, Coordinator of Student Affairs Training. Ready to Turn Adoption into Impact?

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The Role of Mental Health in Workforce Development

Timely MD

Here are its recommendations for health practitioners, clinicians, and social workers in higher education: Create opportunities for students to learn skills that are simultaneously protective of emotional well-being and help prepare students to have successful careers.

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Modern Student Experience Diagnostic for Community Colleges

EAB

Do you employ digital-first processes to minimize the burden of admin steps and refocus student attention on the educational experience? Do you offer your students digitally facilitated interactions to help them find their place on campus with options like student clubs, athletic teams, and peer mentorships?