Spouses and Partners Session: Building Community to Foster Student Success

January 6, 2025 Cibolo Canyon 5

A sense of belonging and community, particularly at independent colleges and universities, is foundational to the quality of the student experience. In this session, participants will unpack the needs of today’s students, examine the impact of student success and retention on institutional health, and explore the scope of community-building opportunities for the campus and for presidential spouses and partners. Following this interactive session, participants will engage in a series of facilitated roundtable discussions to ideate possibilities and share examples of community-building efforts that can influence student success and engagement.

Alex Kappus, Account Executive for Student Success, Credo Higher Education Consulting
Joretta Nelson, Vice Chairman, Credo Higher Education Consulting

Sponsored by PeopleGrove

Council of Independent Colleges