Amy McGuffey is an assistant professor of Education at Wittenberg University as well as Director of the Graduate Program.
First-generation students face internal and external pressures, structural barriers, and resource constraints that impact their ability to attend and succeed in higher education. This includes academic and social preparation, and familial, financial, and psychological pressures.

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Use this checklist to evaluate your institution?s readiness before investing in infrastructure.
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88% of higher education CFOs say business travel is important to their institution?s growth strategy. Discover the institutional priorities driving travel across higher education.
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A 30-day guide from Staples Business featuring five practical moves to improve campus hygiene, reduce cross-contamination, and build a stronger culture of infection prevention.
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How Softdocs and Microsoft Azure help higher ed scale AI securely and responsibly.
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From Elsevier
Use this checklist to evaluate your institution?s readiness before investing in infrastructure.
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From Honorlock
Honorlock explores the deeper academic, cultural, and instructional factors that contribute to cheating
Download Resource
From SAP Concur
88% of higher education CFOs say business travel is important to their institution?s growth strategy. Discover the institutional priorities driving travel across higher education.
Download Resource
From Staples Business
A 30-day guide from Staples Business featuring five practical moves to improve campus hygiene, reduce cross-contamination, and build a stronger culture of infection prevention.
Download Resource
From Softdocs
How Softdocs and Microsoft Azure help higher ed scale AI securely and responsibly.
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From Elsevier
Use this checklist to evaluate your institution?s readiness before investing in infrastructure.
Download Resource
