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Diversity at HBCUs Explored at NCAA Inclusion Forum

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

And when it comes to historically Black colleges and universities, many assume that diversity programming for student-athletes is either non-existent or not needed. The annual NCAA Inclusion Forum convened more than 650 students, faculty, athletic directors, and administrators. All Black students are not the same,” said Frank D.

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One-Stop Student Services: Strategies to Succeed

Blackboard Blog

We already know the benefits of investing in a one-stop student services solution –you will improve consistency of service and answers, improve the student experience, and better utilize overburdened staff. Q: How Do You Overcome Individuals Who Aren’t Supportive of Centralizing Student Services?

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Advocating for Yourself: University Mental Health Day

Student Minds

Reaching out to student services for support so soon after starting university showed me that it's really not as scary as I imagined to advocate for myself and ask for help when I need it. I definitely struggled with bottling this up and felt like I was lying about who I was to people and it played on my mind all the time.

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Supporting Institutional Financial Health with Cross-Functional Collaboration

Civitas Learning

The widely accepted belief that student success is a responsibility shared by the entire campus, rather than just traditional student services, is challenging to implement. In this step, leadership teams facilitate cross-functional collaboration by establishing alignment around a shared definition of student success.

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Looking to the future of advising: 6 takeaways from the 2023 NACADA conference

EAB

Within UC’s decentralized model, the College of Education, Criminal Justice, Human Services & Information Technology (CECH) built a robust Student Services Center that provides guidance to students via a team of academic advisors, career development specialists, retention program managers, and a licensed counselor and social worker.

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How I’m Powered by Orange

Eric Stoller on Academic Advising

When I first started looking at graduate programs in higher education/student affairs I had no idea that I would end up moving to Oregon. Eventually, I decided to apply for the College Student Services Administration (CSSA) program at OSU. The community at OSU has definitely had an impact on my life. Having an Ed.M.

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How to Work with CBOs to Supercharge Your Recruiting Efforts

EAB

We're able to work together to come up with a definition of what are the specific types of CBOs that will be most beneficial for what that college is focused on or how they might wanna make an impact, and can we build a list of those organizations from everything that's out there? JW: Yeah, I can definitely do that. Yeah, definitely.