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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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It’s official: Joe Paul is named president of the University of Southern Mississippi

University Business

He’s also had the opportunity to hold other positions, among them assistant director of student activities, assistant vice president and dean of student development, before taking on the role of vice president for student affairs in 1993. Paul is well-known to the campus community and truly needs no introduction.

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The Power of Relationships in Undergraduate Education

Confessions of a Community College Dean

Blog: Higher Ed Gamma A Gallup and Purdue poll of 30,000 college grads from 2014 found that students who had a rich, robust relationship with a faculty member were twice as likely as peer graduates to report high levels of well-being. But only 14 percent of graduates said they had experienced such a relationship.