NU Connections
Objectives
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To provide students with a support system with a family of mentors and a connection, through those mentors, to other campus organizational resources and networks.
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To enable students to form "family" relationships with faculty, staff and peers by establishing a sense of shared interests, space, purpose, and community.
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To provide opportunities for social and academic support regarding the mentee's current and future academic progress/status within their respective colleges.
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To strive to attain freshman to sophomore retention rate that mirrors the retention rate of their non-minority cohorts.
Program Highlights
NU Connections is mentoring and social support program that provides first-year undergraduate students of color, Nebraska Achievement, Davis, Heritage, Larson Gupta, and SIPS Scholarship students with a support system consisting of:
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A connection with a family of mentors - student peers.
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A connection to NU resources.
Contact:
Cameya Ramirez
Assistant Director/Program Coordinator
OASIS, Culture Center
333 N 14th Street
Lincoln, NE 68588-0450
Phone: (402) 472-5500
Fax:(402) 472-8159
Email Cameya Ramirez
