Involving Faculty in NSSE Recruitment

nsse — Friday, December 9, 2022

As institutions gear up for their NSSE administration, schools are exploring a variety of ways to increase student participation in the survey. While many schools are tailoring their recruitment messages, deploying incentives, or using their Learning Management Systems (LMS) for more customized invitations, which have been found to be effective in boosting survey response, an additional recruitment strategy schools can pursue that is not cost-restrictive is to involve faculty and staff on their campuses.

FAQ: Preparing NSSE Promotions

nsse — Wednesday, November 30, 2022

NSSE Project Services answers Frequently Asked Questions regarding promoting and customizing the NSSE survey experience.

Tips & Tricks to Customize NSSE 2023 to Your Institution's Needs 

nsse — Friday, November 18, 2022

At this point in the NSSE participation process, you’ve likely registered for the 2023 administration. That is a significant step toward hearing from your students regarding engagement on your institution’s campus, but it doesn’t end there!  

Intersectionality and Sense of Belonging: Unpacking the Student Veteran Experience

nsse — Thursday, November 10, 2022

Over the last decade, a concerted effort has been made to transition, support, and graduate student veterans through national and campus policies and improvements. However, few studies have examined student veteran engagement, belonging, and campus integration at a national scale.

New Content for NSSE 2023

nsse — Tuesday, November 8, 2022

NSSE staff focused heavily on reviewing the core questionnaire for the 2023 administration, with a critical eye toward inclusion and equity. In consultation with internal and external experts, we implemented a series of edits, both large and small, to help ensure that students see themselves reflected in response options and make the survey more relevant for today’s undergraduates

Seniors’ Plans for Unconventional Careers: How Creative Coursework and Creative Confidence are Related

nsse — Thursday, October 6, 2022

The Journal of Education and Work recently published an article exploring how exposure to creative coursework, as well as confidence in creative thinking, were able to predict students plans for self-employment and starting a business.

Honoring the Life and Work of Russell “Russ” Edgerton

nsse — Thursday, September 29, 2022

Russell “Russ” Edgerton, a foundational contributor to the philosophy that comprises modern undergraduate student engagement and success, passed away Wednesday, Sept. 21, 2022, at the age of 84. He was, as the Director of Education for the Pew Charitable Trusts in 1997, the mind behind the original idea for the National Survey of Student Engagement (NSSE).

NSSE To Continue Providing Early Raw Data Downloads in 2023

nsse — Monday, September 26, 2022

During the 2023 administration, NSSE will offer early access to survey data for the second consecutive year.

Blog– NSSE 2023 Experiments Announced: Customizable Modules & Non-Responder Short Survey

nsse — Monday, September 19, 2022

NSSE constantly searches for ways to meet institutional needs for new assessment data as well as to improve data quality. 

NSSE 2022 Institutional Results Released

nsse — Thursday, August 11, 2022

Results for 469 colleges and universities in NSSE 2022 are now available to participating institutions. Participating institutions are encouraged to Register for "Your NSSE Institutional Report 2022: Step-by-Step" to learn more about their reports.