The Change Leader, Inc.

APRIL 3, 2025

Similarly, the NYU School of Medicine has eliminated tuition for all medical students, reducing financial barriers in a high-cost field and setting a precedent for targeted tuition-free initiatives. Financial support systems also play a critical role in reducing the burden of student debt.

Higher Education 52

Higher Education Marketing and Communication Services IT Education 52

Student Affairs Assessment Leaders (SAAL)

MAY 25, 2023

If students are worried about where their next meal will come from, odds are they are not focused when sitting in class; likewise, if they have to choose between necessary medical care or paying a tuition bill, they may not persist. This can include security personnel, safety training, and campus-wide alert systems.

Student Affairs 85

Student Affairs Safety and Security Support Services Food 85

Confessions of a Community College Dean

MARCH 20, 2023

I’m not referring here to faculty salaries or reduced teaching loads or class size or breadth of programs or extensive support services—all of which are good things (within limits). granted, breadth of programs and funded research (which generally requires a medical school), plus success in revenue sports.

Higher Education 109

Higher Education Development and Fund Raising Fundraising Education 109

Great College Advice

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

Some services, however, are mandatory. Beyond this, also consider things like accessibility to medical providers and your student’s ability to maintain relationships with family and friends within a specific mile radius. These programs provide services beyond the required level. Is your student able to say no to peer pressure?

Computers and Informational Technology 130

Computers and Informational Technology Disability Services Admissions ADA 130

Confessions of a Community College Dean

MARCH 13, 2023

For all their talk about caring for individual student’s well-being, most institutions failed to do much to accommodate differences in students’ interests or talents or to offer personalized or customized support services. Their student life initiatives support and reinforce their academic offerings.

Support Services 109

Support Services Faculty Social Justice Financial Aid 109