As the profile of today’s college student shifts, so do expectations for how institutions support success. Leaders are eager to innovate and often look to peer institutions for models that appear to work. But scaling is not a copy-and-paste exercise. What succeeds on one campus rarely transfers cleanly to another.
Institutions are playing a more hands-on role in preparing young people for greater things after earning their degree. At the 2024 University Innovation Alliance National Summit, we heard from two speakers spotlighting two very different initiatives, each striking a similar chord of mentoring and supporting young people to launch their careers.
In his powerful, straightforward keynote at the UIA National Summit, Dr.
