Our Mission

At the Jack Holland Student Success Center, we are committed to fostering a diverse and supportive community of life-long independent learners by providing comprehensive services to enhance the overall undergraduate experience.

Students who use the Jack Holland Student Success Center will demonstrate

Personal Growth:

• Define their short-term and long-term goals in reflection of their values, interests, strengths, and challenges.
• Articulate their goals during advising sessions.
• Discuss problems they face by assessing their cause, how to resolve them, and how to avoid them in the future.

Resource Identification:

• Identify websites, campus offices, and faculty and/or staff they can discuss with.
• Understand information from university resources to periodically assess progress toward achieving goals (e.g., degree checklist, degree audit reports, information from faculty and staff).
• Knowledge of departmental and university processes and policies.

Curriculum Integration:

• Understand how their course selection can help them explore and select alternative concentrations.
• Schedule courses so they can graduate in a timely manner based on their educational plan.
• Know what they can do with a chosen major.

Relational Development:

• Clarification of the advising relationship – expectations of advisors and advisees
• Seek and value regular and continued advising