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Gardner Institute Advancing Excellence in Higher Education As the nation’s leader in higher education student success, the non-profit, John N.

Gardner Institute for Excellence in Undergraduate Education (Gardner Institute)
has been partnering with higher education institutions for over 20 years. Our work helps to create and subsequently implement evidence-based plans for improving student learning, success, retention and completion through a variety of processes, expert guidance and support.

“Office Hours with John Gardner” Podcast Live recording is today at 5 PM. Everyone is welcome; no prior registration is ...
10/13/2026

“Office Hours with John Gardner” Podcast Live recording is today at 5 PM. Everyone is welcome; no prior registration is needed.

We are all set up for the 2026 Symposium on Transforming the Postsecondary Experience!The Symposium starts with a full d...
10/13/2026

We are all set up for the 2026 Symposium on Transforming the Postsecondary Experience!

The Symposium starts with a full day of pre-conference sessions. We look forward to welcoming everyone to Indianapolis.

Stephanie M. Foote visited  State University- Fresno as a part of our work with The Courseware Lighthouse BEACON Impleme...
10/12/2026

Stephanie M. Foote visited State University- Fresno as a part of our work with The Courseware Lighthouse BEACON Implementation Program.

Preview what is ahead at the 2026 Symposium on Transforming the Postsecondary Experience. Sessions will offer practical ...
10/09/2026

Preview what is ahead at the 2026 Symposium on Transforming the Postsecondary Experience. Sessions will offer practical insights and strategies to strengthen the student experience on your campus. We look forward to connecting with you in Indianapolis soon. Take a look and share what you are most looking forward to.

Welcome, James Grossman, our newest Fellow! James Grossman is Executive Director Emeritus of the American Historical Ass...
10/09/2026

Welcome, James Grossman, our newest Fellow! James Grossman is Executive Director Emeritus of the American Historical Association (retired 2025).

Brandon Smith and Jess Ramsey are working with California State University-San Bernardino on Advising Redesign- College ...
10/08/2026

Brandon Smith and Jess Ramsey are working with California State University-San Bernardino on Advising Redesign- College to Career Pathway Workshop.

Welcome, Jennifer Wies, our newest Fellow! Jennifer R. Wies is an Associate Provost, Professor of Anthropology, and Inst...
10/08/2026

Welcome, Jennifer Wies, our newest Fellow! Jennifer R. Wies is an Associate Provost, Professor of Anthropology, and Institutional Accreditation Officer at Eastern Kentucky University. Bringing a unique ethnographic lens to administrative leadership, Dr. Wies leverages an anthropological approach to higher education, treating campus ecosystems, academic structures, and policy frameworks as dynamic cultural systems that can be re-engineered to advance student success.

The Symposium on Transforming the Postsecondary Experience is just 5 days away! We are excited to welcome presenters and...
10/07/2026

The Symposium on Transforming the Postsecondary Experience is just 5 days away! We are excited to welcome presenters and attendees in Indianapolis on October 14-15, 2026 for sessions that emphasize practical approaches to examining, aligning, and improving academic and support systems.

There's still time to register: https://hubs.la/Q04ztBd-0

Brandon Smith and Ligia Perez visited Lemoore College to begin Sensemaking, the first step in their work as part of Stra...
10/06/2026

Brandon Smith and Ligia Perez visited Lemoore College to begin Sensemaking, the first step in their work as part of Strategic Sensemaking for Student Success.

10/06/2026

Graduate and professional students are frequently overlooked in discussions about student success. Institutions are beginning to ask what these students need, what success looks like, and how to improve the experience. In Episode 200 of Office Hours with John Gardner, Katie Locke interviews John Gardner and Drew Koch to explore why this work matters, discuss the new Graduate & Professional Student Experience Hub, and preview an upcoming book written for faculty and staff working to improve the graduate student experience: https://hubs.la/Q04zjRhM0

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