Research Archive

Improving Basic Needs Access 

One-Stop-Shop for Basic Needs Access: Evaluating the Effectiveness of Nudging on Students' Utilization of the United Way of King County Benefits Hubs, Web Appendices, 9/6/22 

One-Stop-Shop for Basic Needs Access: Evaluating the Effectiveness of Nudging on Students' Utilization of the United Way of King County Benefits Hubs, 9/28/22 

Feasibility Report: The United Way of King County Benefits Hub Model to Support College Students’ Basic Needs, 8/17/2020 

A First Look at Impacts of the College Housing Assistance Program at Tacoma Community College: Web Appendices, 6/7/21 

A First Look at Impacts of the College Housing Assistance Program at Tacoma Community College, 6/7/21 

Cross-Sectoral Benefits Hubs: An Innovative Approach to Supporting College Students' Basic Needs, 1/7/22 

Evaluation of Program Implementation: Swipe Out Hunger, 9/29/20 

One Size Does Not Fit All: Recommendations for Improving Gendered Access to and Experiences with Basic Needs Hubs, 5/5/22 

Supporting the Whole Community College Student: The Impact of Nudging for Basic Needs Security, 10/5/21 

Supporting the Whole Community College Student: The Impact of Nudging for Basic Needs Security, Web Appendices, 10/5/21 

Fueling success: An experimental evaluation of a community college meal voucher program, 10/8/2020 

Feasibility Study for Evaluation of One Million Degrees/Chicago Housing Authority Partnership to Support Students in City Colleges of Chicago, 3/20/19 

Connecting Community College Students to SNAP Benefits: Lessons Learned from a Pilot Outreach Intervention in California: Web Appendices, 3/16/22 

Connecting Community College Students to SNAP Benefits: Lessons Learned from a Pilot Outreach Intervention in California, 3/16/22 

Campus Food Pantries: Insights From A National Survey, 9/28/18 

Feasibility Report: The United Way of King County Benefits Hub Model to Support College Students' Basic Needs, 8/17/20 

Food & Housing Insecurity 

College Students and SNAP, 5/31/22 

College Housing Assistance Program: Lessons from the Field, 11/21/19 

Southern Scholarship Evaluation--What impact does housing have on near-homeless students?, 5/5/2022 

Impact of Transportation Supports on Students' Academic Outcomes: A Quasi-Experimental Study of the U-Pass at Rio Hondo College, 9/1/2021 

Southern Scholarship Foundation: Community & Resiliency, 6/3/21 

Mental Health 

Too Distressed to Learn? Mental Health Among Community College Students, 12/28/20 

Community Colleges 

Connecting Community College Students to Non-Tuition Supports During the COVID-19 Pandemic, 3/15/2022 

Supporting Community College Completion with a Culture of Caring: A Case Study of Amarillo College, 5/15/2018 

Parenting Students 

Parenting Students Policy Recommendations—State, 12/14/21 

Parenting While in College: Basic Needs Insecurity Among Students with Children, Web Appendices, 5/10/21 

Does Rent-Free Community Housing Make a Difference in Higher Education Outcomes?, 7/1/22 

Resource Guides 

Parenting Pathways Learning Network Partner-Led Convening: Insights to Support the White House Conference on Hunger, Nutrition, and Health, 7/15/22 

Amarillo College's "No Excuses" Poverty Initiative: A Strategy Guide, 5/15/19 

COVID-19 

#RealCollege 2021: Basic Needs Insecurity During the Ongoing Pandemic, 3/31/21 

#RealCollege 2021: Basic Needs Insecurity Among Texas College Students During the Ongoing Pandemic, 5/18/2021 

#RealCollege 2021: Basic Needs Insecurity Among Texas College Students During the Ongoing Pandemic Web Appendices, 5/18/21 

#RealCollege During the Pandemic: New Evidence on Basic Needs Insecurity and Student Well-Being, Web Appendices, 7/14/20 

#RealCollege During the Pandemic: New Evidence on Basic Needs Insecurity and Student Well-Being, 6/15/20 

When Care Isn't Enough: Scaling Emergency Aid During the Pandemic, 10/26/21 

Financial Aid 

Examining the Impact of Emergency Aid at Dallas College, 6/24/22 

Examining the Impact of Emergency Aid at Dallas College--Web Appendices, 7/1/22 

Financial Aid Nudges: A National Experiment to Increase Retention of Financial Aid and College Persistence, 5/13/22