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The Effect Of Lgbt Resource Centers On Student Success & Engagement, Kristopher A. Oliveira
The Effect Of Lgbt Resource Centers On Student Success & Engagement, Kristopher A. Oliveira
Culminating Projects in Higher Education Administration
This quantitative study was developed to determine whether involvement in a lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBTQ) Resource Center had a measureable impact on the success, engagement, and retention of LGBTQ students at St. Cloud State University. Success included academic completion and grade point average (GPA); engagement included the number of times and type of participation in the LGBT Resource Center; and retention was measured by the student’s self-reported intention of returning to the university. An online survey was sent to all students (undergraduate and graduate) at St. Cloud State University in the spring semester of 2017. Approximately 500 …