Promising Practices

Read how regional public universities are amplifying postsecondary value by fostering greater access and affordability, supporting student success, and improving outcomes for every student.

How is your institution supporting students from a range of life circumstances and educational pathways?

University of Southern Indiana

Fortifying a Workforce for the Future

Through an intensive initiative that enhances an existing state free-tuition program, this university supports students in middle and high school as they prepare for college to meet the demands of a more dynamic, diverse workforce.

Washington State University Tri-Cities

Making University Life Fun While Supporting Student Success

A university incentivizes student participation in campus groups, organizations, activities, and events in the hopes of improving retention and graduation rates as well as academic performance among students, particularly first-generation and minority students.

Washington State University Tri-Cities

Building Community Through Collaboration

A university connects its students to each other, faculty and staff, and the campus community at large through a dynamic, inviting building where academic and social engagement are welcomed and encouraged.

Washington State University Tri-Cities

Academy Helps Faculty Address Equity Gaps Among Students

Washington State University (WSU) Tri-Cities in Richland, Washington, is a leading public research institution with a focus on energy, environment, and agriculture that delivers career-connected learning and innovative research to address economic and social challenges. To remediate the equity gaps that historically minoritized, first-generation, and female students have experienced in postsecondary education, WSU Tri-Cities established […]

Western Kentucky University

Western Kentucky University

Creating Connection and Support Through a Unique Living Learning Community

The living learning communities (LLCs) at this university are vibrant hubs of transformation, fostering personal and professional growth, academic engagement, cultural diversity, and active involvement for our diverse student body. Collaborating with the Intercultural Student Engagement Center, the LLC program creates a strong support network for underrepresented minority students, ensuring they thrive in all aspects of their university experience.

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