Foundation for Student Success

Webinars

FSS featured a series of webinars moderated by NCHEMS staff and featuring FSS mentor and mentee institutions. The webinars cover topics that were frequently raised by mentor and mentee institutions throughout the project.

Engaging in Tough Conversations Toward Equitable Student Success Webinar Series

Shifting Student Demographics Matter — How to Start the Campus-Wide Conversation

Panelists share their institutions’ journeys toward an understanding of the shifting student demographics on their own campuses and the steps they took toward inclusive student success. Click here for more information about the panelists.

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Live session originally recorded on Tuesday, April 24, 2018

Who Owns Student Success On Your Campus?

Panelists talk about the intentional changes that have been made at their institutions to overcome barriers to Student Affairs/Academic Affairs partnerships and why this has been critical to better serving students. Click here for more information about the panelists.

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Live session originally recorded on Wednesday, May 23, 2018

Strategies for Engaging Leaders

Panelists discuss the challenges and opportunities they have faced relating to leadership buy-in and how leadership can push the equity and student success agenda forward, fostering innovation while managing expectations, and sustainability through leadership changes. Click here for more information about the panelists.

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Live session originally recorded on Thursday, September 13, 2018

Hiring Strategies for Promoting Equity

The FSS mentor and mentee institutions all consider hiring as a critical lever for driving and sustaining culture change that supports efforts to close equity gaps and increase overall student success. Panelists from a variety of campus types will discuss the opportunities and challenges related to hiring they have faced as well as strategies they have used, both successful and less-than-successful. Click here for more information about the panelists.
Diversity in Hiring Resources
Click here for Los Medanos College’s Equal Employment Opportunity resources available for download, including a toolkit for recruiting a diverse workforce.

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Live session originally recorded on Thursday, November 13, 2018