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Academic Affairs

Events

Engaging, Recruiting Back, and Supporting Stopout Students

September 11, 2023

How do we demonstrate to students we have failed in the past that our college is better equipped to help them fulfill their goals today?

Making the Most of Your Academic Affairs Research Partnership

August 29, 2023

Orientation isn’t just for students. Join EAB for a (re)orientation to learn what’s in store with your EAB Academic Affairs membership and to make sure you’re taking advantage of all of the university research tools and resources to which your institution has access.

Research and Services

How to Better Engage Faculty in Student Mental Health and Well-being Support

July 20, 2023

Our report shares five strategies to boost faculty engagement in student mental health support.

Hallmarks of an Antiracist Institution: The Behaviors and Actions that Promote Racial Justice in Education

March 9, 2022

The ongoing national conversation about the deadly impact of racism has created an urgency around the need for dramatic change at all levels of society.

5 Critical To Dos for Academic Leaders to Support Student Success and Mental Health

February 17, 2022

Our roundtable provided actionable advice to help academic leaders improve the way they promote and support student well-being.

The evolving role of the chief diversity officer

January 24, 2022

Hiring a Chief Diversity Officer (CDO)? Use guidance from EAB’s trend analysis and conversations with CDOs to design an effective role and org chart, provide institutional support to the CDO, and structure your job posting to attract top candidates for CDO.

Quick Reads

How universities equip stakeholders to build a culture of campus well-being with in-the-moment resources

July 20, 2023

Learn how institutions are increasingly equipping faculty, staff, and students with resources that empower them to engage in building a campus-wide culture of care.

4 takeaways on combatting faculty burnout from our gathering of academic leaders

March 9, 2023

Read four takeaways from EAB’s conversations with academic leaders on combatting faculty burnout and integrating a culture of well-being.

How flashpoint response impacts faculty well-being

November 23, 2022

To support faculty well-being, academic affairs leaders should consider these reflection questions and checklist items before responding to flashpoints and climate-related incidents.

Roadmaps

Create High Impact International Partnerships

June 3, 2021

Create a Community College Pipeline to Place Students in Right-Fit Careers

December 17, 2019

Adopt a Proactive Approach to Facilities and Administrative (F&A) Funding

December 17, 2019

Develop Student-Centered Well-Being Support

December 16, 2019

Build a New Budget Model that Advances Your Institution’s Strategic Goals

December 9, 2019

Improve Student Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion

December 9, 2019

Facilitate Student-Centered Course Redesign

December 9, 2019

Scale Experiential Learning and Career Development

December 9, 2019

Design Effective Academic Department Reviews

December 9, 2019

Minimize Financial Attrition

December 3, 2019

Experts

Alexa Silverman

Associate Director

Colin Koproske

Managing Director, Research Development

David Bevevino

Senior Director, Strategic Research

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