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Preparing for the Impacts of Gen Z

August 29, 2023

Something—or someone—is different on campus. Higher ed leaders are seeing shifts in student mindsets and behaviors. Students are skeptical of the value of higher ed; mental health challenges are at an all-time high; and others are acting more like activist stakeholders, asking tough questions and making uncompromising critiques of institutional decisions and strategy.

Building a Sense of Belonging for Black and Latino Men: The 3 Relationships that Matter Most for College Success

August 1, 2023

Long-Overdue Look at Black and Latino Male Success The past two years’s national conversation about race has brought attention to a perennial challenge in higher education: Black and Latino men graduate from college at the lowest rates . As of spring 2020, Black and Latino men were less likely to graduate than their White and Asian male counterparts, and less likely than Black and Latina women.

Research and Services

Adapting Student Career Development for the Gen Z Era

September 29, 2023

This report explores how to embed student career development across the college experience with direction and attention from cabinet leaders.

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Preparing for the Next Decade in Student Mental Health and Well-Being Support

February 10, 2022

EAB’s roundtable assisted student affairs leaders in thinking strategically about emerging trends, areas for investment, and a longer-term campus mental health strategy.

Student Belonging Resource Center

October 26, 2021

Use this resource center to find research and best practices that will help campus leaders understand and improve five key components of student belonging.

Counseling Center Website Audit

September 7, 2021

As students increasingly turn to online communication channels for information, virtual spaces have become a critical access point for students seeking support. EAB’s Counseling Center Website User Experience Audit will help partners adapt their counseling center website for long-term use in the post-pandemic era.

Quick Reads

Campuses are getting smarter. But is your institution ready for a “smart campus”?

August 18, 2023

Smart spaces require more than gimmicks, and bringing together multiple tech spaces to create a truly smart campus is difficult. So, let’s start with the question of what is a smart campus?

4 tips to improve your college’s behavioral intervention team

January 23, 2023

Use these 4 tips to ensure your institution has a high-functioning behavioral intervention team that is equipped to support the campus community.

Modern Student Experience Diagnostic for Community Colleges

January 13, 2023

Community college student demographics are shifting, nontraditional is the new norm, mental health is in crisis, and learning flexibility is a growing demand.

Roadmaps

Expand Services to Address Financial Insecurity on Campus

September 28, 2020

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

December 17, 2019

Navigating Student Activism

December 16, 2019

Develop Student-Centered Well-Being Support

December 16, 2019

Facilitate Student-Centered Course Redesign

December 9, 2019

Scale Experiential Learning and Career Development

December 9, 2019

Minimize Financial Attrition

December 3, 2019

Maximize Counseling Center Operations and Efficiency

December 3, 2019

Supporting First-Generation College Students

December 3, 2019

Increase Faculty Diversity and Inclusivity on Campus

December 2, 2019

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Jane Alexander

Senior Director

Kate Cudé

Senior Research Analyst

Hailey Badger

Associate Director

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