Blueprints for Student Readiness: Advancing Holistic Support Through Institutional Innovation

Tuesday, October 28, 2025 | 9:45AM–10:30AM CT | EDUCAUSE Commons, Teaching & Learning Central, Poster Area
Session Type: Poster Session
Delivery Format: Poster
How can institutions effectively increase retention, enhance student satisfaction, and foster academic and emotional well-being? Join us as we share the journey of launching Blueprints for Student Readiness, a Quality Enhancement Plan that promotes student learning and success through integrated academic and social-emotional support. This session will highlight the institutional strategies, data-informed practices, and cross-departmental collaboration that shaped this initiative. Attendees will gain actionable insights into designing scalable frameworks that proactively support student readiness, strengthen relationships, leverage digital infrastructure, and embed holistic care into the fabric of campus life.

Presenters

  • Laura Baker

    Program Chair/Assistant Professor, Baptist Health Sciences University

  • Jaime Bissa

    Director, Center for Learning and Innovative Pedagogy, Baptist Health Sciences University

  • Abby Kurtz

    Associate Professor and QEP Director, Baptist Health Sciences University

Resources & Downloads

  • Poster Presentation

    Updated on 10/28/2025