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Access for all : expanding opportunity and programs to support successful student outcomes at the University of Nevada, Reno / edited by Melisa N. Choroszy and Theodor M. Meek.
Van Pelt Library LC4069.6 .C56 2019
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Meek, Theodor M., author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- University of Nevada, Reno--Students--Case studies.
- University of Nevada, Reno.
- Low-income college students--Services for--Nevada--Reno--Case studies.
- Low-income college students.
- First-generation college students--Services for--Nevada--Reno--Case studies.
- First-generation college students.
- Students.
- Nevada--Reno.
- Nevada.
- Genre:
- Case studies.
- Physical Description:
- x, 213 pages : illustrations; 23 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Reno, Nevada : University of Nevada Press, [2019]
- Summary:
- "Low income and first-generation students comprise a significant portion of today's college student population. The articles in this publication examine the various programs and strategies that are designed to support student success for these populations"--Provided by publisher.
- Contents:
- Introduction : access and opportunity : where did it all begin?
- The "college knowledge" gap : time to test our assumptions directly / Jennifer Lowman
- Dean's Future Scholars : lessons learned in the evolution if a pre-collegiate outreach program based in an academic college / Pat Miltenberger, James Beattie, and Matt Smith
- Upward Bound today / Ellen Houston
- The Wolf Pack First program for first-generation students wanting to join the pack / Carolina Martinez
- Developing pipeline programs for scholar students of color / Quentin Owens
- Recruiting and retaining transfer students / Kari Emm, Selene Rangel, And Dawn Aeschlimann
- Financial aid as college access and degree completion / Lourdes Gonzales
- Nevada money mentors : integration of financial literacy into financial aid / Amy Nelson
- Getting freshman off on the right foot : advanced registration / Theo Meek
- NevadaFit : bootcamps for academic success / Kevin R. Carman
- TRIO scholars : overcoming obstacles and finding support / Daniel Valle
- First in the pack / Desirae Acosta
- College of Science's Golden Scholars Program / Christina Y. Cho and Erick Hendrixson
- Access to a quality education : first-generation students reach for college honors education / Tamara M. Valentine
- Supporting LGBTQIA+ students / Geoffrey Green
- Student veterans : assistive technologies and supports / Mary Heid
- Student conduct : we are not the principal's office / Kimberly Thomas, Lisa Maletsky, and Jennifer Lowman
- Four first-generation student experiences / Gemma Beltran
- Beyond the baccalaureate : McNair Scholars Program / Perry Fittrer
- GradFit : preparing diverse undergraduates for graduate school / Matthew Aguirre, Talline Martins, and David Zeh
- The School of Medicine's post-baccalaureate program / Megan Almsansoori
- The future of federally funded programs serving first-generation and low-income students / Maritza Machado-Williams
- Conclusion : why we did this and what you can do.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Other Format:
- Online version: Choroszy, Melisa N. (Melisa Nancy), 1949- Access for all.
- ISBN:
- 9781948908184
- 1948908182
- OCLC:
- 1052904546
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