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Developing a Strengths-Based Campus: Successes, Challenges, and Lessons Learned

Supporting Student Success

It was early in 2017 when our Student Life department received the approval we had been waiting for – we were embarking on a journey to make the University of Guelph-Humber a CliftonStrengths campus and I was tasked with leading the project. I also worked with faculty to build custom workshops for their courses. By: Liana Acri.

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Speed-date a language student: Raising aspiration and boosting graduate skills

Teaching Matters Academic Support

As well as sending students out into schools as language ambassadors, it is also important to invite school classes into the university so that pupils can gain some first-hand experience of student life on campus. One event we regularly run in October and November is our “speed-date a language student” project.

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Successful transitions: Undergraduate to postgraduate, a logical progression?

Teaching Matters Academic Support

Remix by Joe Arton In this post, Gemma Spencer, a Masters student in Psychology of Mental Health (Conversion), shares her experience transitioning from undergraduate to postgraduat e. I kickstarted my student life by moving to London to study BSc Criminology.