Civitas Learning

FEBRUARY 14, 2025

Higher education institutions that bring together previously disjointed approaches to student care gain greater clarity and drive measurable improvements in retention, completion rates, career readiness, and the overall student experience. Four actionable steps to centralize and streamline student support.

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Ed.gov Homeroom

AUGUST 10, 2022

Department of Education, Office of Communication and Outreach “The main function of an academic advisor is to bring holistic support to students as they navigate their higher education to post grad journey.” Universities and higher education institutions nationwide provide academic advising for both undergraduate and graduate students.

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Civitas Learning

JANUARY 9, 2025

Today’s most influential leaders recognize that student success goes beyond traditional measures like retention and graduation rates. A study of Civitas Learning partner institutions reinforces this wisdom, revealing that 39% of students experience a change in their likelihood to persist within a single term.

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Active Minds

FEBRUARY 17, 2023

When I was in high school I was tasked with introducing a local African American news anchor to the student body at a Black History assembly. Whatever dialects and modes we use to create and communicate our narratives are Black History. I’ve been doing this work for a long time. From Atlanta to Harlem, Philly to Oakland.

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Civitas Learning

JUNE 12, 2025

Targeted outreach, such as messaging students who’ve started but not completed registration, is far more effective. The 2024 analysis in our 2025 Student Success Impact Report found that institutions are not only increasing outreach—they’re measuring its impact. PP (percentage point) lift in persistence.

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Good Tutors Finder

FEBRUARY 10, 2025

How a Tutor Can Help a Student With Dyslexia: Empowering Success Through Specialized Support Dyslexia affects millions of students worldwide, influencing how they process language and making tasks such as reading, spelling, and writing more challenging. Get Started Why Tutoring is Essential for Students With Dyslexia 1.

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Student Minds

OCTOBER 10, 2024

Student Minds Blog Editorial Team ⭐ How can you bring mental health into your conversations? Find a way of communicating that feels right for you, whether it be face-to-face or on a phone call. Find out how you can get involved with the Student Minds Blog on World Mental Health Day.

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Civitas Learning

APRIL 29, 2025

At Civitas Learning, we’re always looking for ways to make student success tools more accessible and intuitive. Once the integration is enabled, users will notice new options added to their Canvas interface, like early alerts, notes, and communications. Together, lets impact the student outcomes that matter most.

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IEFA

FEBRUARY 19, 2025

If youre an international student wondering how to navigate the U.S. student visa process for international students, this guide is here to help. Understanding the F-1 Visa The F-1 visa is the cornerstone for international students aspiring to pursue their studies in the United States. colleges and universities.

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John Hopkins University Student Well-Being Blog

APRIL 19, 2023

Healthy communication is a crucial harm reduction tactic that helps to prevent gender-based violence. Any bond between two (or more) people needs a strong and collaborative communication dynamic to flourish and ensure that all involved have the opportunity to be healthy and happy. Remember that conversations are a two-way street.

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School & Student Services by Community Brands

DECEMBER 23, 2024

Providing Support to Financial Aid Awardees All Year Long Financial aid is not merely a transactional exchange but also a powerful investment in the future of students. This, in turn, benefits the entire school community as it fosters a more diverse and inclusive learning environment. Read the full blog here.

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IEFA

NOVEMBER 26, 2024

From planning your journey to leaving your family and friends and settling into a new environment, becoming an international student is challenging. But the benefits of being an international student are undeniable – international students enrich their host communities while gaining invaluable personal and professional advantages.

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IEFA

DECEMBER 18, 2024

The Master of Business Administration (MBA) degree is the pinnacle of business qualifications for students dreaming of becoming captains of industry. its no wonder international students want to attend American business schools in record numbers. This post explores what it means to earn an MBA for international students in the U.S.

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Missouri State Academic Advising and Transfer Cent

MAY 1, 2023

Missouri State News: Learn more about scholarships for transfer students! Many transfer students are currently working through the process of transferring to Missouri State University for the 2023-2024 academic year. Scholarships for Transfer Students Transfer News: Inside Higher Ed: “What Data Do Adult Learners of Color Want?”

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Civitas Learning

DECEMBER 12, 2024

Higher education is continually evolving, and 2024 has presented new opportunities for institutions to better address students’ changing needs. Traditional metrics, such as retention and graduation rates, don’t fully capture whether students succeed during college. In 2024, five key Student Impact Strategies emerged: 1.

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John Hopkins University Student Well-Being Blog

DECEMBER 16, 2022

This blog post is a repeat champion; it also topped the charts in 2021. Green flags are indicative of healthy behavior in relationships and thinking about them can help you navigate healthy communication, trust, and respect in all types of interpersonal dynamics. Free and discounted stuff for students. Also, see No.

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Student Minds

JULY 10, 2024

Laur shares how transitioning from an undiagnosed autistic student to receiving an autism diagnosing helped them thrive in education - Laur Charleston To commemorate Disability Pride Month, I wanted to touch upon my experiences of transitioning from an undiagnosed Autistic Student to a diagnosed Autistic Student within the UK education system.

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John Hopkins University Student Well-Being Blog

DECEMBER 18, 2023

Whether you choose to use this substance or not, a change at the state level could have ripple effects for our campus community. Students, faculty, and staff should be informed about how the new law will impact the student body on and off campus. Free and discounted stuff for students. Satisfying grab-and-go snacks.

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EAB

MARCH 3, 2023

Blogs Communications Must-Do’s When a Flashpoint Impacts Your District Over the last year, one in three superintendents nationwide has addressed a divisive flashpoint that brought everyday work in their district to a screeching halt. Below we’ve shared three must-know strategies for efficient and effective flashpoint communication.

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School Counselor Blog

MARCH 2, 2025

Testing season can be a stressful time for students and adults! Last year our PBIS Team came up with an idea to help students decompress after our state testing days by hosting activity sessions we called "De-stress After the Test." Think about your school community and what supplies/materials you have access to at your school.

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Missouri State Academic Advising and Transfer Cent

OCTOBER 1, 2024

Missouri State News Take part in National Transfer Student Week celebrations! The National Institute for the Study of Transfer Students (NISTS) hosts an annual National Transfer Student Week. This year, National Transfer Student Week will be October 21-26, 2024. Registration is encouraged.

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Missouri State Academic Advising and Transfer Cent

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

Missouri State News Save the Date for National Transfer Student Week! The National Institute for the Study of Transfer Students (NISTS) organizes an annual National Transfer Student Week. This year, National Transfer Student Week will be October 21-25, with the theme “Unlocking Potential: Keys to the Transfer Theory”.

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EAB

AUGUST 21, 2023

Blogs How to empower student-parents in higher education A conversation with Generation Hope My mom had me at 17, and like many teen parents, had to put her education on hold to care for our family. Student-Parents Aren’t a Niche Population “I started college when my daughter was just under three months old.

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#RealCollege Blog

MAY 3, 2022

By: Randi Weingarten, American Federation of Teachers and Traci Kirtley, Believe in Students Jan Manla, a 23-year-old nursing student at Los Angeles Valley College, was Zooming with her school counselor this summer when the counselor noticed she was sweating, fanning herself, and hyperventilating. Nearly 60 percent of U.S.

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Civitas Learning

MAY 7, 2025

A lot can stand in the way of a students decision to enroll for the next termfrom a required course not being offered to scheduling conflicts with work. Even the smallest issues can have a big impact on your ability to retain students. In other cases, outdated or inflexible policies can slow students down.

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Missouri State Academic Advising and Transfer Cent

JANUARY 5, 2023

“The MoState Access Award is designed to ensure that cost does not prevent Missouri students from completing a degree.” Students interested in applying for the MoState Access Award must submit their FAFSA to MSU by February 1. “One The minutes from the Transfer Advising Committee’s most recent meeting can be found below.

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Missouri State Academic Advising and Transfer Cent

APRIL 1, 2024

This gives students more time to complete the FAFSA (Free Application for Federal Student Aid) form. Please refer students to the Office of Financial Aid for more information. Lowe discusses improvements that have come from that legislation, as well as barriers that still must be addressed for transfer students in California.

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EAB

JANUARY 12, 2023

6 ways leaders are rethinking their student affairs organizational charts in 2023. Between a pandemic, a national racial reckoning, and increasing challenges to the higher education business model, student affairs leaders have spent the past few years looking for ways to innovate and collaborate more effectively across the cabinet.

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Missouri State Academic Advising and Transfer Cent

DECEMBER 1, 2022

MISSOURI STATE NEWS: You Can Help a Student! Attend the “You Can Help a Student!” training to learn more about supporting students struggling with mental health concerns, including how and where to refer students when necessary. Register for You Can Help a Student! Registration is encouraged.

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Missouri State Academic Advising and Transfer Cent

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

Missouri State News Save the Date for National Transfer Student Week! The National Institute for the Study of Transfer Students (NISTS) organizes an annual National Transfer Student Week. This year, National Transfer Student Week will be October 16-20, with the theme “Full Steam Ahead”.

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Missouri State Academic Advising and Transfer Cent

OCTOBER 3, 2022

MISSOURI STATE NEWS: National Transfer Student Week is in October! The National Institute for the Study of Transfer Students (NISTS) has an annual National Transfer Student Week. This year, National Transfer Student Week will be October 17-21, 2022. Take Part in National Transfer Student Week Celebrations! .

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NCLC Student Loan Borrower Assistance

MARCH 28, 2025

On March 26, 2025, the Department of Education reopened the online application for Income-Driven Repayment (IDR) plans for federal student loan borrowers. This follows a very stressful period for student loan borrowers. The post IDR Application is Back Up appeared first on Student Loan Borrowers Assistance.

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Missouri State Academic Advising and Transfer Cent

APRIL 3, 2023

Inside Higher Ed Article Transfer Resources Transfer Student Leadership Summit “The Transfer Student Leadership Summit brings together transfer student leaders from four-year colleges and universities to share their transfer experiences, identify common themes, present on transfer support initiatives, and build peer networks.”

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Missouri State Academic Advising and Transfer Cent

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

Joe holds an EdD in organizational leadership from Northcentral University, an MS in organizational leadership from Regis University, and a BS in speech communications from SUNY Oneonta. Sallustio is also co-founder and host of The EdUp Experience , the nation’s leading higher education podcast.

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Missouri State Academic Advising and Transfer Cent

JANUARY 12, 2024

Missouri State News Campbell Keele Receives National Award Campbell Keele, coordinator of transfer initiatives in the Academic Advising and Transfer Center, has been selected as a recipient of the National Institute for the Study of Transfer Students (NISTS) “Transfer Champion-Rising Star Award.” Transfer Advising Committee Minutes

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NCLC Student Loan Borrower Assistance

JANUARY 15, 2025

Total and Permanent Disability Discharge (TPD) is a loan discharge program that allows borrowers who are disabled and cannot work to have their federal student loans canceled. In the past, the Department of Education had a contract with Nelnet, a student loan servicing company, to handle all applications for TPD discharges.

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Missouri State Academic Advising and Transfer Cent

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

In this post, we describe multiple ways that AI can be useful in helping students transfer from one college or university to another.” This year’s theme is “Bridging the Gap for Transfer Students”, and will address challenges with respect to student transfer, credit vs non-credit alignment, articulation agreements, and institutional policy.

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