by Florida Consortium | Jun 19, 2019 | Press Release
Florida International University (FIU) has been recognized by the National Association of Student Personnel Administrators (NASPA) as a First Forward university for its commitment and success in serving first-generation students. As a First Forward Institution, FIU...
by Florida Consortium | May 1, 2019 | Blog
by: Desire George, Higher Education Administration Graduate, Candidate, University of Central Florida The first year of college is important. How a student fares in their first year not only has an impact on whether they return for a second year, but it also has an...
by Florida Consortium | May 1, 2019 | Blog
By: Lynell Hodge Ed.D., Assistant Director, University of Central Florida Nationally, first generation students represent about 30% of the student population. Administrators routinely discuss the effectiveness of support services and intervention for this population....
by Florida Consortium | Apr 18, 2019 | Blog
Words Matter: Connecting the Language of Higher Education to the Job Market There’s a basic disconnect between the language employers use to talk about skills and how higher education defines them. This disconnect makes it difficult for students to choose courses that...
by Florida Consortium | Apr 17, 2019 | Blog
In its 10th year, ASU-GSU brings higher education and educational technology leaders together to discuss the latest advancements in higher education and student success. Initially this conference was as an Arizona State University sponsored event with about 350...
