Category Archives: Research

New PERC Series: Student Affairs Practice & Planning in the COVID-19 Environment
The COVID-19 pandemic has placed major constraints on student engagement, presenting unique challenges for student affairs, where success has traditionally […]

HEAM PhD Candidate Steve Syoen’s Virtual Writing Retreats Create Global Community
How do extroverts and social learners cope with the loss of community during a pandemic, which only intensifies the oftentimes […]

Trends in Community College Course Material Costs and Their Impact on Student Success
Community college students throughout Tennessee are taking fewer classes, avoiding certain majors, and not purchasing required materials due to their […]

PERC Examines UTK Student Debt
In the age of the student loan crisis, The University of Tennessee Knoxville has been a leader in helping students […]

National Panhellenic Conference Graduation Rate Study
ELPS faculty Dr. Patrick Biddix and Dr. Terry Ishitani, along with ELPS alumnae Nicole Nicholson and Kaitlin Singer, completed and published […]
Ishitani and Flood Published in Research in Higher Education Journal
Congratulations to Dr. Terry Ishitani, Associate Professor of Higher Education, and Lee D. Flood, Higher Education PhD student, whose article […]