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Learn about the importance of intergenerational knowledge in Indigenous weaving and beading practices during a series of events at the Jordan Schnitzer Museum of Art and online Feb. 22-24.

Alyssa Tyler editor in chief   Every week in the Prairie Room of the Overman Student Center, the Office of First Year Programs hosts workshops focusing on different and integral aspects of student success. The events cover ideas that can transfer from school to future careers.   On Jan. 30 the weekly workshop covered goal setting and…

Vanessa Arroyo, center, a junior at Washington State University, is taught how to make a macramé key chain by Karen Weathermon, right, director of First Year Programs, as part of

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Earlier this month, 685 new Lee University students, Gateway class instructors and peer leaders participated in the annual Operation Christmas Child Pack ‘n’ Stack service event in the Paul Dana

Each November, Elgin Community College celebrates International Week to recognize the rich cultures and heritage of its international students.

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This October is Month of Discovery at the University of Connecticut, allowing students to discover what UConn has to offer in the fields of enrichment, research, innovation and creativity.

UH Mānoa First-Year Programs launched spring program “Just In Time Mentoring” to provide struggling students academic holistic support.

Weathermon is the director of First-Year Programs in the Division of Academic Engagement and Student Achievement, and has worked for more than two decades to further WSU's goals of collaboration, community engagement, and life-long learning.