Recognizing that making connections is vital in a student’s first year, Kansas Wesleyan University’s student success center matches its new faces to seasoned staff to create a recipe for success.
KWU’s student success coaching program gives students a personal connection to library resources and its personnel, which in turn boosts retention, says student success center director JD Koons.
What is it: The Albert Nelson Student Success Center, housed in the university library, is about 12 years old, and the success coaching program has run for three years.
