DEM Authors Contribute to ASCEND
On July 15, Volume 3 of ASCEND to Higher Retention Rates: A Collection of Best Practices and Practical Strategies from Higher Education Experts for Increasing Student Retention, Completion, and Student Success was released! This book features higher education experts and is a comprehensive guide designed to equip higher education leaders with practical, innovative strategies for improving student retention, completion, and success. Edited by Dr. Jared Tippets and Dr. Eric Kirby, this volume builds on the success of volumes 1 and 2, offering new insights tailored to the evolving challenges faced by colleges and universities. UW–Madison DEM employees contributed to not one but two chapters in this volume!
- Zero Bills for Campus Thrills: This chapter focuses on the No Fees Project on campus and is co-authored by Lo Klink, Kasie Strahl, Justin Mumford, and Maggie Nowicki
- Beyond the Paycheck: Maximizing Student Employment for Retention and Success: This chapter focuses on Student Employment as a High Impact Practice and how we all play key roles in developing a student employment experience which capitalizes on student growth both personally as well as professionally and is co-authored by Kasie Strahl, Kristina Rittel, and Kari Temkin.