What's Working on Campus – Campus Innovations That Make a Difference
CSU’s Basic Needs Initiative Takes Holistic Look at Students’ Well-Being
Within the California State University (CSU) system, a focus on basic needs is comprehensive and ever-evolving. “Critical to student success at the...
Shifting from a Reactive Faculty Senate to a Proactive One
Dr. Chris W. Bonneau is a professor of political science at the University of Pittsburgh, co-founder of the Pitt Prison Education Project and serve...
Dealing with Disruptive Students
There are all sorts of difficult, disruptive people on any given campus. Some may push your buttons while others may push you to the brink of distr...
Virtual Community Cafés at Empire State College Promote Healthy Living
Once a month, Whole Health Living at Empire State College (NY) offers virtual community cafés that focus on different wellness-related themes. Stud...
Expert Shares Strategies for Supporting Today’s Adult Student Learners
Close to half of today’s currently enrolled students are over 25 years old. Yet, they remain the most underserved group in higher education. When w...
Employee Offers Positive Campus Presence
At Stephen F. Austin State University (TX), Rosie Waters is much more than a cashier and stocker at the student center Marketplace. She offers kind...
Developing a Failure Resume
Believe it or not, one way to increase our coping and adaptability skills is to focus on those times when we made a mistake, changed our mind or we...
Training BIT/BAIT Teams with a DEI Lens
We asked Greg Nayor, Ph.D., the Senior Vice President for Strategic Initiatives at Daemen College (NY) and Naomi Sigg, Senior Associate Dean of Stu...
Infographics Depict Plans to Promote DEI and Belonging at Yale
Yale’s President Peter Salovey encouraged each school and administration division to develop five-year plans to improve diversity, equity and inclu...
Campuses Respond to Russia-Ukraine Conflict
As the world faces news that Russia has invaded Ukraine, those on college campuses are feeling the ripple effects. At the University of Idaho, they...
How Faculty Members Can Address the Anxiety Endemic Among Today’s Students: Solutions from Dr. Marcus Hotaling, Director of the Counseling Center at Union College (NY)
Anxiety is the number one concern among college students presenting for therapy at their college counseling centers. We caught up with Dr. Marcus H...
National Fresh Check Day Initiative Strives to Focus on Positive Mental Health
Campuses across the U.S. recently participated in Fresh Check Day, a national initiative providing mental health promotion and suicide prevention e...
