First-Generation Online Learning Series

When

Feb. 2, 2024, 12pm to 1pm

Office/Remote Location

Virtual via Zoom

Description

Want to learn more about supporting UNLV's first-generation students, faculty, and staff? Mark your calendar and join us for this First-Generation Online Learning Series sponsored by The Intersection. This online learning series will feature four on-demand webinars produced by the National Association of Student Personnel Administrators (NASPA).

Schedule

Friday, February 2: A Balancing Act - Faculty and First-Gen

Presenters share testimonials and personal narratives about how their intersecting identities, personal backgrounds, and life experiences inform their pedagogy and search practices.

Friday, February 16: Practical Strategies for Faculty and Staff to Cultivate First-Gen Student Success

This session will highlight practical strategies to engage faculty and staff in enhancing first-generation students' sense of belonging and overall success. This includes the creation of a collaborative, cross-division, on-campus student success summit designed to educate the campus community on the current state and trends of our first-generation student population, as well as intentional, year-round outreach to faculty and staff.

Friday, March 22: Building a Mentoring Program for First-Generation Students

The event examines strategies for implementing intentional mentoring efforts at your institution. 

Friday, March 29: Demystifying Institutional Data to Drive First-Generation Student Success

Presenters from the Center for First-generation Student Success will identify key data sources and metrics that institutions should consider as they leverage data to inform decision-making and advance first-generation student success.

Price

Free

Admission Information

Open to all. Join virtually via Zoom.

Meeting ID: 942 3954 7117
Passcode: 86027023

 

Contact Information

The Intersection: The Academic Multicultural Resource Center at UNLV