Campus Engagement

The Importance of Student Belonging, and Why You Should Be Measuring It

Admissions, Campus Engagement, Higher Ed, Student Affairs, Student Life / March 24, 2023

The Importance of Student Belonging, and Why You Should Be Measuring It. Along with diversity, equity, and inclusion, belonging is a key measure of success, representing the extent to which a student feels included, accepted, valued, and supported on their campus.  As a concept, belonging is both emotional and abstract, which makes it challenging to …

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What University Students Find Important in Their Digital Community Technology

Campus Engagement, Higher Ed / February 2, 2023

Throughout the pandemic, we’ve witnessed the growing importance of digital communities for universities and their role in fostering connection, especially when campus communities cannot convene in person. While most Higher Ed digital student communities leverage disparate tools such as Facebook Groups and GroupMe, this can both cause reputational risk to the university–as controversial content often …

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Virtual Conferences Higher Ed Professionals Can’t Miss in 2021

Campus Engagement, Higher Ed, Student Affairs / February 7, 2023

In 2020, the world changed in ways no one in higher education anticipated. On-campus events, including class attendance, came to a halt. University staff, including faculty and advisors, displayed true grit as they worked tirelessly to serve students. It’s 2021, and higher education is still feeling the impact of a global health crisis. Most staff …

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10 Event Ideas College Students Will Actually Attend

Campus Engagement, Student Affairs, Student Engagement Platform / August 9, 2022

Planning and hosting campus events for college students can be difficult to implement, and even more challenging to track and measure success. There are a number of factors to consider, like student engagement, budgets, novelty, and the “cool” factor, just to name a few. But when you successfully put together a program that has a …

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The Higher Ed Professional’s Guide to Reducing Zoom Fatigue

Campus Engagement, Higher Ed, Student Engagement Platform / August 9, 2022

The COVID-19 pandemic has changed the landscape of higher education beyond recognition over the past year. Once-buzzing seminar rooms lie empty, while students spend most of their days learning via Zoom or other video technologies. For many higher ed professionals, the ability to deliver information and student programming while surrounded by home comforts represented a …

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