John N. Gardner Institutional Excellence for Students in Transition Award
Launched in 2014, the John N. Gardner Institutional Excellence for Students in Transition
Award is given annually to institutions that have designed and implemented outstanding
collaborative initiatives enhancing significant transitions during the undergraduate
experience. Award recipients will have demonstrated the effectiveness of the initiative
in supporting student success, learning, and development at a variety of transition
points beyond the first college year and in responding to unique institutional needs.