Delta College is championing student well-being both in and out of the classroom through the institutionalization of Caring Campus strategies.
At Texas A&M University – Kingsville (TAMUK), establishing a caring and welcoming culture is a cornerstone of the student experience. As part of Caring Campus, TAMUK promotes a culture where students feel valued and empowered to reach their goals.
As the fall semester progresses, I hope staff and faculty are deeply engaging with the Caring Campus behavioral commitments, ensuring that every student feels a true sense of belonging and is empowered to thrive both inside and outside the classroom.
Caring Campus Associate Vice President Dr. Bola King-Rushing led an insightful session on the many benefits of the Caring Campus Network (CCN) on Oct. 2. The webinar featured a special focus on the new Caring Campus Certification program and how to maximize the free CCN membership.
At IEBC, we know that research shows that cultivating a strong sense of belonging on college and university campuses is vital for student success. Caring Campus shifts the responsibility to connect from students to educators, partnering with staff and faculty to create a culture where caring is fundamental and every student feels valued and included.
Patrick & Henry Community College in Martinsville, VA is enhancing its campus culture and promoting student success through the adoption of Caring Campus, creating a welcoming and inclusive environment for all students.
Three Caring Campus community colleges – Northwest Vista, Wallace State, and Moorpark community colleges – have been named 2025 Aspen Prize for Community College Excellence finalists by the Aspen Institute. This recognition highlights their exceptional commitment to fostering a culture of care that drives student success.
The beginning of a new academic year is both exciting and daunting for students, as they face new opportunities and uncertainties. Welcome Week is a crucial time for colleges and universities to make students feel valued and part of the community, not just another face in the crowd.
IEBC is bringing Caring Campus to rural colleges and universities nationwide with support from an ECMC Foundation grant, helping students to successfully navigate the transition to college life by establishing a sense of belonging and connection on campus.
Victor Valley College has experienced a transformation by weaving Caring Campus principles and strategies across its campus, impacting the college’s culture, enrollment, and community engagement.