Supporting Undergraduate Student Success and Retention - On Campus Podcast
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In this episode, we tackle the complex factors that contribute to undergraduate student success and retention. Our guest, Dr. Lua Hancock, shares insights on the most pressing challenges students face, from financial strains to balancing academic and personal responsibilities. We explore how mentorship, peer support, and university programs can make a difference, especially for first-generation and underrepresented students. Tune in for a deep dive into effective strategies and what universities—and faculty—can do to create a more supportive environment for every student.
Dr. Hancock has more than 25 years of experience in progressive student and academic affairs. Most recently, she served as the Vice President of Campus Life and Student Success at Stetson University. Dr. Hancock now specializes in providing consulting and coaching to industry leaders, assisting them with mindful, equitable, and impactful leadership.
Lua has a Bachelor of Science in Psychology and African/African American Studies from Rollins College, a master’s degree in Alternative Dispute Resolution from Nova Southeastern University, and an EdD in Higher Education Leadership.
Additional Resources
CITI Program’s Health and Wellness Series: https://about.citiprogram.org/series/campus-health-and-wellness/
CITI Program’s International Student Success Series: https://about.citiprogram.org/series/international-student-success/
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