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Is the key to strengthening student engagement in Higher Education fostering a strong connection between students and their college community? When students feel a sense of belonging and inclusion, they feel comfortable seeking vital support services, which in turn improves student outcomes. In today’s conversation, John Hamblin PhD, Vice President of Student Development at Mt. Hood Community College, sat down with GoodCourse to discuss leveraging connection-building as an approach to creating an inclusive culture that enables all students to thrive. Read the full conversation below 👇 https://lnkd.in/gddGDSME

Today’s installment of The Interview welcomes Matt Gregory, PhD, Dean of Students & Vice Provost for Student Life at Texas Tech University. In today’s conversation, Matt sat down with GoodCourse to discuss issues ranging from advancing cultural competence among students to fighting against harassment on college campuses. Don’t miss it 👇 https://lnkd.in/ed3aVnEV

Today’s installment of The Interview features Tracy Tyree, Vice President for Student Affairs at Southern Connecticut State University. Tracy sat down with Max Webber, Co-Host of The Interview, to share how her team connects with students, understands their needs, and creates a sense of belonging through tailored physical spaces. Don’t miss it 👇 https://lnkd.in/g4hSPSP2

This edition of The Interview features Peter Whiting, Interim Vice President for the Division of Student Affairs at Case Western Reserve University. Max Webber, Co-Host of The Interview, met with Peter to discuss everything from the pressing need to create a safe and inclusive environment for all students to the importance of fostering dialogue across difference. Read the full interview here 👇 https://lnkd.in/giKthxxK

This edition of The Interview welcomes Shaid Mahmood, Pro-Vice-Chancellor for Equality, Diversity and Inclusion at Durham University. Co-Host of The Interview Max Webber sat down with Shaid to discuss the importance of relationships in building trust, fostering inclusion in a collegiate system, and the responsibility of universities to safeguard free and open debate. Don’t miss it 👇 https://lnkd.in/gYqJCD3c

As the role of student affairs practitioners evolves, the imperative to embrace a holistic approach becomes increasingly apparent, recognizing that student success encompasses more than just grades. This understanding is central to the approach of Marybeth Boger, Vice President for Student Affairs at the New Jersey Institute of Technology. Marybeth sat down with Max Webber, Co-Host of The Interview, to share her perspective on topics such as the need for an inclusive environment and the importance of fostering respectful dialogue across divides. Read the full interview here 👇 https://lnkd.in/gCXyccVv

This edition of The Interview welcomes Lamar R. Hylton, Ph.D., Vice Provost for Student Life at Indiana University Bloomington. Lamar met with Chris W. Mansfield, GoodCourse’s Client Services Lead, to talk over some of the most pressing issues facing higher education today, from the challenge of fostering dialogue across difference to the importance of orientation in setting students up for success. Read the full interview below 👇 https://lnkd.in/gY5xGMWQ

By opening doors to all, especially the historically underserved, higher education doesn't just change individual lives – it revolutionizes entire communities. This understanding is central to the mission of Montclair State University, and its Vice President for Student Development and Campus Life, Dr. Dawn Meza Soufleris. Dawn sat down with Max Webber, Co-Host of The Interview, to share her insights on her career path, the importance of building a sense of belonging for all students, and the challenge of building engagement across divides. Check it out the conversation here 👇 https://lnkd.in/gG-ngtd9

This installment of The Interview welcomes Adrienne Otto Frame, Vice President of Student Success and Wellbeing at the University of Central Florida. Chris W. Mansfield, GoodCourse’s Client Services Lead, sat down with Adrienne to discuss everything from the importance of encouraging open dialogue and constructive discourse to strategies for creating a safe and inclusive campus environment. Check out the full conversation here 👇 https://lnkd.in/gcY_8a8a

This instalment of The Interview features Jen Shaw, Vice President of Student Affairs at Saint Leo University. In today’s conversation, Interview Co-Host Max Webber sat down with Jen to discuss how the university is leveraging its close-knit community to build an inclusive culture. Read the full interview here 👇 https://lnkd.in/g2ZHPRNu