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OoNorasak, Kendra; Barr, Makenzie; Pennell, Michael; Hardesty, Dylan; Yokokura, Kotomi; Udarbe, Samantha; Stephenson, Tammy – Georgia Journal of College Student Affairs, 2023
College food insecurity (FI) and poor psychosocial health are prevalent public health issues in the U.S., yet often overlooked. Since the COVID-19 pandemic, repercussions on these critical inequity issues remain unclear. During the summer months of 2020, this cross-sectional survey examined associations between students' self-reported FI and…
Descriptors: Intersectionality, Measurement Techniques, Hunger, Stress Variables
Jr. William Thomas Willis – ProQuest LLC, 2022
This study examined the level of degree on-campus jobs at Eastern Kentucky University assist with the overall student success rate regarding retention, grade point average and degrees awarded to ensure state and other funding sources are maximized. Specifically, this study focuses on major student employers on campus including the Admissions…
Descriptors: Public Colleges, Student Employment, School Personnel, School Holding Power
John Kirby Hall – ProQuest LLC, 2024
This study examines the root causes of student success and struggle in the first semester of a community college tuition-free promise program. The research is set within the context of the Gateway2NKU River Cities Promise Program (RCPP), a partnership between Gateway Community and Technical College (Gateway) and Northern Kentucky University (NKU)…
Descriptors: Community College Students, Tuition, Student Financial Aid, Program Effectiveness
Morgenstern, Erin – Liberal Education, 2019
For the past twenty-five years, around 70 percent of college students have been holding down a job while enrolled. But high tuition fees and other expenses have made it impossible for today's students to work their way through college to earn enough to avoid debt from paying for their education. Students from low-income families suffer the most:…
Descriptors: Colleges, Student Employment, Labor Force Development, Paying for College
Hege, Amanda; Stephenson, Tammy; Pennell, Michael; Revlett, Beau; VanMeter, Connor; Stahl, Danielle; Oo, Kendra; Bressler, Jordan; Crosby, Claire – Journal of Student Affairs Research and Practice, 2021
Assessing basic needs of students at colleges and universities is gaining traction across the United States. Our research examined the prevalence of food and housing insecurity at a land-grant institution and its implications on student success. Food insecure students have poorer health status, difficulty concentrating on their studies, lower…
Descriptors: College Students, Hunger, Food, Housing Needs
Beer, Allison; Bray, Jacob B. – Association of Community College Trustees, 2019
How can community colleges support students' goals of finding success in the workforce, both today and the future? This issue brief builds upon the Association of Community College Trustees (ACCT) previously published report "Partnerships for a Future-Ready Workforce" (2018) (ED605153). This brief is the first in a four-part series that…
Descriptors: Education Work Relationship, Community Colleges, Labor Force Development, Part Time Students
Custer, Bradley D. – Journal of College Access, 2018
Student affairs professionals are concerned about the access and success of diverse groups of students in U.S. higher education, but systematic barriers continue to confront one understudied population of college students. Justice-involved people--those who have experienced the criminal justice system--face unique challenges on our campuses but…
Descriptors: Barriers, College Students, Delinquency, Crime
McCann, Meghan; Pechota, Damion – Education Commission of the States, 2022
Community colleges are mission-driven institutions committed to access and community needs. They serve a diverse population: The majority of students are employed, so they have to balance work with school; about one-third are first-generation, so they are navigating an unfamiliar system for the first time in their families; and 15% are single…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Two Year College Students, Student Diversity, Student Needs
Pierce, Dennis – Community College Journal, 2016
Low-income students face a number of obstacles that go beyond the cost of tuition and fees. For instance, their schooling often requires expenses that aren't covered by financial aid, such as books and commuting costs. What's more, education is often competing for their time with other responsibilities, such as the need to work or take care of…
Descriptors: Student Financial Aid, Tuition, Community Colleges, Financial Support
Marchetti, Ryan; Wilson, Randal H.; Dunham, Mardis – Educational Research Quarterly, 2016
This study compared the employment, extracurricular participation, and family structure status of students from low socioeconomic families that achieved state-approved benchmarks on ACT reading and mathematics tests to those that did not achieve the benchmarks. Free and reduced lunch eligibility was used to determine SES. Participants included 211…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Extracurricular Activities, At Risk Students, Low Income Students
Rudisille, Justin; Stringer, Elizabeth; Thiebe, Gillian – Association of College Unions International (NJ1), 2012
Members of the Association of College Unions International (ACUI) Central Office staff went on the road on August 18-24, 2011, making stops at 20 institutions in six states during the course of seven days. The ACUI Campus Tour: Welcome Week 2011 included visits with college union and student activities staff and students at a variety of…
Descriptors: Student Unions, Role, School Orientation, College Students
Davidson, J. Cody – Community College Journal of Research and Practice, 2013
Community colleges have maintained a mission and commitment to open access. Likewise, Federal Pell Grants have historically served as a primary means for low income populations to afford higher education. Thus, community college students and Federal Pell Grants are important parts of the American higher education landscape and a mode of social and…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Two Year College Students, Low Income, Low Income Groups
LoBianco, Tony; Kleinert, Harold L. – Human Development Institute, 2013
Young adults with disabilities face multiple challenges in obtaining successful post-school outcomes. In a National Longitudinal Transition Study-2 report, Wagner, Newman, Cameto, Garza, and Levine (2005) found that for former students with disabilities, 70% had engaged in paid employment since leaving high school, though only 40% were employed at…
Descriptors: Disabilities, Young Adults, High School Graduates, Employment Level
Jepsen, Christopher; Patel, Darshak; Troske, Kenneth – University of Kentucky Center for Poverty Research, 2010
Policymakers are becoming increasingly concerned about the high percentage of students who attend postsecondary education without completing a degree. Researchers have studied numerous potential determinants of retention behavior for postsecondary students, such as financial aid, socioeconomic status, academic preparedness, academic and social…
Descriptors: Two Year College Students, Student Employment, Income, School Holding Power
Farrell, Sandy L.; Driver, Carol – Community & Junior College Libraries, 2010
Library student assistants account for approximately one-fourth of the staffing in academic libraries in the United States. Each student assistant plays an important role in the daily operations of today's college libraries by providing desk coverage, technical support, and customer service. This article discusses the advantages/disadvantages of…
Descriptors: Library Personnel, Technical Institutes, College Libraries, Student Employment
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