Student Success

College knowledge is the information and resources students need to navigate through the higher education system (e.g., Ardoin, 2018; Vargas, 2004; White, 2005). One distinct aspect of college knowledge is the language and…

The current movement in student success initiatives on college and university campuses continues to marginalize students with disabilities. With the population of students with disabilities growing, the supports for those…

Showcasing an LGBTQ+ consent curriculum, we will present a model and toolkit, utilizing Participatory Activist Research (PAtR), that can be adapted by minoritized populations. Presenters will demonstrate how PAtR facilitates…

This course is free for members of the Student Career Development and Student Leadership Programs KCs. For more information about pricing (and how to make sure you're getting the appropriate discount), please read below…

This course is free for members of the Administrators in Graduate Professional Student Services KC. For more information about pricing (and how to make sure you're getting the appropriate discount), please read below the…

Whether it's submitting a complaint to the university or finding out how to be more engaged on campus, students use the web to do almost everything. If that experience is a positive one, they're more likely to keep…

This course is free for members of the Student Leadership Programs KC. For more information about pricing (and how to make sure you're getting the appropriate discount), please read below the course description.

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Ongoing innovations in technology invite campus instructional support leaders to consider the utility of blending online tools and traditional strategies for student success. This session presents findings from a recent study…

African-American students are repeatedly exposed to systemic attacks on their core identity. Such events trigger mental health challenges for some and exacerbate existing mental health challenges for others. African-Americans…

It has become very popular in recent years for schools to purchase expensive predictive analytic software platforms to help move the needle on retention. But do these platforms work? Are they worth the money? Can you…

This course is free for members of the Socioeconomic and Class Issues in Higher Education KC. For more information about pricing (and how to make sure you're getting the appropriate discount), please read below the course…

Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs) have long ranging effects on life outcomes and opportunity. Students with high ACEs have many barriers to postsecondary education, including being more vulnerable to attrition than…