Book Review: Thriving in Transitions (2nd Edition)

Jennifer Keup, Executive Director of the National Resource Center for The First-Year Experience and Students in Transition, reviews the second edition of Thriving in Transitions: A Research-Based Approach to College Student Success by Laurie A. Schreiner, Denise D. Nelson, Michelle C. Louis, with citations, and discusses the book’s central concept of thriving.  We have all heard the story of how, […]

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Latest Book by Pullias Researcher Brings Homelessness in Higher Education into Focus

Issues related to food and housing insecurity among college students have likely existed for decades. However, their struggles have largely been invisible to policymakers and educational leadership until more recently.  A new book looks at basic needs insecurity among college students and the pathways to creating policies and services that support them through the completion of a higher education degree. […]

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New Book: Higher Education Administration for Social Justice and Equity

A new book, edited by the Pullias Center’s Adrianna Kezar and Julie Posselt, empowers all administrators in higher education to engage in their work with a clear commitment to justice, sensitivity to power and privilege, and capacity to facilitate equitable outcomes. Grounding administration for social justice as a matter of daily work, Higher Education Administration for Social Justice and Equity: […]

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