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Keeping Students Connected Before They Drift Away

Student retention starts long before a learner leaves a class or school. Practical routines for listening, noticing barriers, and building belonging can help students stay engaged while support still has time to work.

By Dr. Matthew Lynch · October 31, 2026 · 5 min read

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Northern State University Secures $3 Million Federal Grant for Student Success Initiatives

Northern State University in Aberdeen, South Dakota, has been awarded a significant $3 million federal grant aimed at enhancing student success and retention. The funding will support the establishment of a new Center for College Experience and Life Design, integrating vital academic and career support services for students.

By Dr. Matthew Lynch · October 20, 2026 · 4 min read

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University of Houston–Downtown Initiative Aims to Bring 'Stopped-Out' Students Back to Finish Degrees

The University of Houston–Downtown has launched a new two-year initiative, Bridge to Completion, designed to help students who left college with credits but no degree return and succeed. It offers comprehensive support, from financial aid and basic needs assistance to personalized advising and policy re-evaluation.

By Dr. Matthew Lynch · October 7, 2026 · 5 min read

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Using AI for Predictive Intervention: A New Era for Student Retention

Discover how AI is evolving beyond basic FAQs to offer predictive interventions, helping educational institutions identify and resolve student challenges proactively. This innovative approach aims to improve student retention by addressing critical issues like financial aid delays and registration holds before they lead to attrition.

By Dr. Matthew Lynch · August 5, 2026 · 4 min read

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