Recruitment and Retention Resources

FACULTY

University of Washington Faculty Recruitment Toolkit
This online toolkit provides a variety of resources, ranging from tips on recruiting and hiring faculty to creating effective job postings.

Michigan State University Faculty Mentoring Resources
This online resource contains links to several unique faculty recruitment articles and studies. Includes breakdowns on mentoring for different subjects and contexts.

Harvard University Faculty Recruitment at Peer Institutions
Contains several links to articles and faculty recruitment guides used at well-known universities across the country.

STUDENTS

University of North Carolina at Charlotte Diversity Plan
A comprehensive plan for recruiting diversity at UNCC. A great blueprint for fostering student and faculty diversity.

Georgia State University Student Success
An online clearinghouse for student success at Georgia State University. Features general and specific tips for both students and faculty on succeeding and helping new students succeed at the college level.

University Innovation Alliance
This is the online home of an 11-school consortium dedicated to using data and sharing strategies in an effort to help underserved student populations succeed.

Noel-Levitz Student Success Funnel
This measurement system, created by higher education consulting firm Noel-Levitz, provides a blueprint for truly measuring student engagement and success across multiple periods of time.

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Featured

  • Rethinking K-12 Schools as a Continuous Learning Experience

    Most students move through three or more separate facilities during their K-12 journey, yet the built environments they encounter at each stage have traditionally been designed in isolation, with little continuity in spatial language, learning philosophy, or physical resources. Each new school is a reset with different layouts, learning models, expectations, and ways of moving through a building. The next generation of school design is making the case that the first day of kindergarten and the last day of high school can and should feel connected through common support systems and infrastructure in the physical environment.

  • Montclair State University Debuts New VR Facility

    Montclair State University in Montclair, N.J., recently announced the completion of a new virtual reality learning facility developed in partnership with Dreamscape Learn, according to a news release. The 2,450-square-foot lab space is inside the College of Communication and Media building and will serve students pursuing careers in digital media, virtual reality, and content creation.

  • California District Opens New Continuation High School

    The Fort Bragg Unified School District (FBUSD) in Fort Bragg, Calif., recently held a ribbon-cutting ceremony for Noyo High School, a continuation high school that provides alternative education options for students in grades 6–12, according to a news release. The district partnered with Quattrochi Kwok Architects for design and FRC Inc. for construction, and the project’s funding came from Local Bond Measure B.

  • DLR Group Hires Three for Higher Education Practice

    Integrated design firm DLR Group recently announced that it has brought three new hires on board to help shape its higher education practice in California and the northeast, according to a press release.