Webinar Featuring Jim Grizzell - Linking Student Health and Wellness to Academic Success and Retention

Leslie Kossar — Fri, 20 Nov 2009 18:37:00 GMT

On November 18, 2009, EducationDynamics featured Jim Grizzell, Health Promotion and Education Specialist, who discussed theory and research conducted at the University of North Dakota on enhancing student wellness and evaluating its impact on academic outcomes such as GPA and retention - Linking Student Health and Wellness to Academic Success and Retention. Jim included a plethora of data to help connect the value in increasing student wellness resources including: a description of National Healthy Campus 2010 data, eight-year trends, visualization of health problems, impediments to academic performance, and an overview of solutions.

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Webinar Featuring Dr. Skip Downing - Empowering Students: A Key to Retention Success

Leslie Kossar — Fri, 20 Nov 2009 18:04:00 GMT

Including Andrea Spratt and Mark McBride

On November 19, 2009 Dr. Skip Downing, with Andrea Spratt and Mark McBride presented a webinar entitled Empowering Students: A Key to Retention Success”. Dr. Downing offered advice regarding his On Course approach to student success, which empowers students to serve as active, accountable partners in achieving greater academic success, ultimately boosting institutional retention rates. Ms. Spratt and Mr. McBride provided their insights from strategies employed at their institutions.

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National Dialog on Student Retention Webinar Series : student retention

Webinar Featuring Jim Grizzell - Linking Student Health and Wellness to Academic Success and Retention

Webinar Featuring Dr. Skip Downing - Empowering Students: A Key to Retention Success