First Scholars: Advancing First-gen Forward with Scalable Solutions for Student Success
Monday, 3/11/2024
2:40 PM - 3:30 PM
Summit 447
Coordinating Presenter
Zachery Holder
Associate Director, Operations & Talent
NASPA
Presenters
Ashlee Young Associate Director for Expert Guidance, First Scholars Initiatives, Center for First-generation Student Success, NASPA
Kyle Nixon Director, Network Expansion and Operations, Center for First-generation Student Success, NASPA
Abstract
The First Scholars Network offers a national model for scaling holistic first-generation student success by engaging and empowering institutions of higher education to radically transform the first-generation student experience. The Center for First-generation Student Success invites current Network Members and First-gen Forward institutions to advance to the next phase of the Network, becoming a First Scholars institution. Learn how this customized approach to intentional institutional transformation can advance your student outcomes.
Conference Focus Areas
Justice, Equity, Diversity, Inclusion, and Belonging
Professional Competencies
Organizational and Human Resources - Foundational, Student Learning and Development - Foundational
Content Areas
First-generation Students, TRiO, Access, and Bridge Programs
Target Groups
Senior-Level Student Affairs Professional, Vice President for Student Affairs
Institutional Types
Community Colleges, Minority Serving Institutions
Certification Types
CE Credit - SJI, CE Credit - CORE
Certification Domains
Foundations of the Student Affairs Profession, Student Learning, Development, and Success
Guiding Principle
Inclusion
10301 - First Scholars: Advancing First-gen Forward with Scalable Solutions for Student Success - General Interest Session