Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JULY 17, 2025

When implemented intentionally, these strategies support student retention, confidence, and engagement. Mentoring Connects Students to Campus Resources Students in mentoring programs use support services more than their peers. Mentors demystify offices like financial aid, counseling, and career services.

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Mentoring Student success Success Retention 157

COE

APRIL 7, 2023

From College to Careers: The Pell Institute Receives $748,000 Ascendium Grant to Explore Career Development within TRIO Programs April 7, 2023 — by Terry Vaughan III The research will examine how TRIO programs can work with existing career services to provide comprehensive career support to learners.

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Grant First generation Career services Facilitation 98

EAB

JANUARY 12, 2023

Large or small, public or private, almost all VPSAs manage between six and seven direct reports, almost always including the director of career services. Most student affairs divisions now own career services. of institutions today have career services reporting to VPSAs. -->. Go to resource center.

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Student affairs Mental health Career services Students 104

EAB

AUGUST 9, 2023

It has been well established that Academic Advisement services have a positive impact on student success and retention, but the structures and approaches vary widely across institutions and at times, even within an institution.

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EAB

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

This simple but effective tool allows the institution to reach out discreetly, as only designated staff members are alerted when someone raises their hand—initiating a timely response from counseling or support services. Additionally, students prioritize affordability and career preparation in their ideal college experience.

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Mental health Student success Placement Success 52

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 16, 2023

McManus graduated valedictorian of her high school and went on to Clemson University, where she earned a bachelor’s degree in special education and a master’s degree in counseling with an emphasis in student affairs. There, McManus served as the coordinator of disability support services and worked as a minority retention counselor. “I

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Placement Teaching Student affairs Career services 281