Student Emotional and Academic Success

The Student Emotional and Academic Success (SEAS) grant has a targeted focus on our TAMIU students’ well-being. It will provide them with useful tools to navigate stressful times and help them achieve their non-academic, academic, and career goals. It empowers TAMIU students with the knowledge and skills needed to be successful while enrolled and beyond.

SEAS Objectives:

Objective 1: Improving disability services

Objective 2: Enhancing students’ mental, emotional, and physical health

Objective 3: Student Success in Nursing

Objective 4: Enhancing the TAMIU Stopped Out Program

Objective 5: Bolstering quantitatively difficult social science bottleneck courses

Objective 6: Certificate programs that confer marketable skills

SEAS provides:

Enhanced disability services.

Counseling services and wellness activities in creative and unique ways to cope with holistic mental and physical needs.

Implementation of a Nursing Student Success program.

Efforts to attract students who discontinued their academic pursuits back into their studies.

Training for students, faculty, and staff on responding to individuals with mental health difficulties in a supportive and helpful way to foster a campus-wide culture of wellness and belongingness.

The Mindful Way sessions, a psychoeducational group, aim to develop mindfulness skills in undergraduate students to increase their academic success by teaching them strategies for studying, managing time, making decisions, and growing connections with campus and the larger community.

Yearly micro-credential certificate boot camps that assist TAMIU students in acquiring skills in one or more programming workshops.