News, Resources, & Events
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Podcasts
Student Centricity: A Podcast for Higher Ed Professionals
Season 2, Episode 7 – Spelman College’s New Workforce Education Program: eSpelman
In a time where talent and skills gaps are ever increasing, Spelman College has an answer: their new online workforce education program. Join us as we speak with Dr. Tiffany Watson, Associate Vice President for eSpelman Operations at Spelman College. We’ll discuss Spelman’s decision to launch this tool, how it operates, and why it matters.
Season 2, Episode 6 – Supporting Current and Formerly Incarcerated Students in Higher Education
The stigma of incarceration often bars individuals from pursuing higher education, causing opportunity and accessibility gaps. In this episode of Student Centricity, Dr. Brandon Warren, Director of Reentry Services at Lee College, joins the conversation and offers insight into expanding education access to justice-impacted students—and furthermore, why it matters.
Season 2, Episode 5 – Insights from the Workforce Talent Educators Association
For college graduates, entering the workforce is no small feat. That’s where the Workforce Talent Educators Association comes in, to help answer a big question both students and employers are asking about their education: does the college program prepare the student for a job? In this episode of Student Centricity, Dr. Jennifer Dirmeyer, Managing Director of the Workforce Talent Educators Association, a new type of quality assurance organization, joins us to talk WTEA and job readiness.
Blog
Project Reconnect Program
Originally introduced as a consulting service in January of 2021, Trellis Company has supported Project Success institutions in attempting to bring back students that have left their institution without a degree or credential. This summer, [...]
News
Trellis Research Releases Fall 2021 Student Financial Wellness Survey Results
Round Rock, TX – Trellis Research is pleased to announce the release of the results of the Fall 2021 Student Financial Wellness Survey (SFWS). The report reflects the responses of more than 63,000 students, the [...]
Trellis Company Receives Top Workplaces 2022 Award
Round Rock, TX – Trellis Company received the Top Workplaces 2022 Award from the Austin American-Statesman, for the third year in a row, but it’s really Trellis employees who deserve the recognition. Top Workplaces Awards [...]
Trellis Company Releases Important Insights into Texas’ Higher Education Access and Success, and Updates About Federal Legislation that Impacts Higher Education
Annual State of Student Aid Report Covers Pre-Pandemic and Pandemic-Impacted Progress and Statistics Round Rock, TX – Trellis Company’s published the 2022 State of Student Aid and Higher Education in Texas (SOSA) report. SOSA provides [...]
Upcoming Webinars & Events
January 18, 2023
TIME
11:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. CT
This webinar will provide a comprehensive look at the newly released report of the results of the fall 2021 Student Financial Wellness Survey, which includes responses from nearly 64,000 students attending 104 colleges and universities across the country. The survey covers a wide range of topics, including paying for college, financial behaviors, and basic needs security. Webinar attendees will learn about the benefits to institutions for participating in the survey and the process to participate. Additionally, attendees will get a sneak peak at some initial findings from the recently completed fall 2022 survey.
Webinars on Demand
Research Publications
- Student Financial Wellness Survey (SFWS), Fall 2021Art Martinez2022-12-02T15:08:45-06:00
Student Financial Wellness Survey (SFWS), Fall 2021
- State of Student Aid in Texas (SOSA) – 2022Art Martinez2022-12-02T15:10:37-06:00
State of Student Aid in Texas (SOSA) – 2022
- SOSA 2022 Infographic: Texas College StudentsArt Martinez2022-12-02T15:11:11-06:00
SOSA 2022 Infographic: Texas College Students
- SOSA 2022 Community College Tax Revenue BriefArt Martinez2022-11-18T17:04:02-06:00
SOSA 2022 Community College Tax Revenue Brief
- Basic Needs Insecurities Among College Students at Minority-Serving InstitutionsArt Martinez2022-11-03T14:46:03-05:00
Basic Needs Insecurities Among College Students at Minority-Serving Institutions
- Too Far For Comfort: The Gap Between Postsecondary Students’ Financial Well-being and Help-seekingArt Martinez2022-10-27T17:26:26-05:00
Too Far For Comfort: The Gap Between Postsecondary Students’ Financial Well-being and Help-seeking
- Texas Workforce Organizations Landscape AnalysisArt Martinez2022-10-27T17:29:09-05:00
Texas Workforce Organizations Landscape Analysis
- In Need, Students Use Safety Net Resources With Varying Levels of SecurityArt Martinez2022-10-27T17:32:26-05:00
In Need, Students Use Safety Net Resources With Varying Levels of Security
- Unmet Need for Low-income Texas Students is Over $10,000 at Public Universities Per School YearArt Martinez2022-11-18T17:17:42-06:00
Unmet Need for Low-income Texas Students is Over $10,000 at Public Universities Per School Year
- How Credit Card Debt Management Differs Based on Enrollment IntensityArt Martinez2022-11-18T17:18:33-06:00
How Credit Card Debt Management Differs Based on Enrollment Intensity
- Perception is Reality: Attitudes and Experiences of Student Loan BorrowersArt Martinez2022-10-27T17:35:08-05:00
Perception is Reality: Attitudes and Experiences of Student Loan Borrowers
- Students Who Are and Are Not Parents: A Comparison of Student Financial WellnessArt Martinez2022-11-04T17:45:15-05:00
Students Who Are and Are Not Parents: A Comparison of Student Financial Wellness
- Comparison of Findings for Community College Students: Results from Trellis’ Fall 2020 and 2021 Student Financial Wellness SurveysArt Martinez2022-11-18T17:27:49-06:00
Comparison of Findings for Community College Students: Results from Trellis’ Fall 2020 and 2021 Student Financial Wellness Surveys
- The Role of Unemployment Assistance: A Comparison of Student Financial WellnessArt Martinez2022-11-04T17:47:35-05:00
The Role of Unemployment Assistance: A Comparison of Student Financial Wellness
- The Role of Selling or Not Selling Belongings to Make Ends Meet: A Comparison of Student Financial WellnessArt Martinez2022-11-04T17:48:26-05:00
The Role of Selling or Not Selling Belongings to Make Ends Meet: A Comparison of Student Financial Wellness
- The Impacts of COVID-19 on the Experiences of Students with Basic Needs Insecurity: Evidence from a National SurveyArt Martinez2022-11-03T13:24:12-05:00
The Impacts of COVID-19 on the Experiences of Students with Basic Needs Insecurity: Evidence from a National Survey
- Hungry Minds: Student Awareness and Use of Food Pantries at 91 Colleges and UniversitiesArt Martinez2022-10-28T09:48:44-05:00
Hungry Minds: Student Awareness and Use of Food Pantries at 91 Colleges and Universities
- Transportation Barriers and School Loyalty: Results from Trellis’ Fall 2021 Student Financial Wellness SurveyArt Martinez2022-11-22T10:20:23-06:00
Transportation Barriers and School Loyalty: Results from Trellis’ Fall 2021 Student Financial Wellness Survey
- Student Financial Wellness Survey, Texas Community Colleges, Fall 2021 – InfographicArt Martinez2022-11-22T10:24:32-06:00
Student Financial Wellness Survey, Texas Community Colleges, Fall 2021 – Infographic
- Student Financial Wellness Survey, Texas Community Colleges, Fall 2021Art Martinez2022-11-22T10:23:18-06:00
Student Financial Wellness Survey, Texas Community Colleges, Fall 2021
- No Food for Thought: Insights on Basic Needs Insecurities and Mental Health ChallengesArt Martinez2022-11-04T17:52:54-05:00
No Food for Thought: Insights on Basic Needs Insecurities and Mental Health Challenges
- Student Financial Wellness Survey, Sample Technical SupplementArt Martinez2022-11-22T11:43:03-06:00
Student Financial Wellness Survey, Sample Technical Supplement
- Student Financial Wellness Survey, Sample School ReportArt Martinez2022-11-22T11:43:48-06:00
Student Financial Wellness Survey, Sample School Report
- Student Financial Wellness Survey Fall 2020 Infographic, 4-Year InstitutionsArt Martinez2022-11-22T11:44:31-06:00
Student Financial Wellness Survey Fall 2020 Infographic, 4-Year Institutions
- Student Financial Wellness Survey Fall 2020 Infographic, 2-Year InstitutionsArt Martinez2022-11-22T11:45:14-06:00
Student Financial Wellness Survey Fall 2020 Infographic, 2-Year Institutions
- An Empirical Analysis of the ApplyTexas Postsecondary ApplicationArt Martinez2022-11-04T17:54:45-05:00
An Empirical Analysis of the ApplyTexas Postsecondary Application
- Student Financial Wellness Survey 2020Art Martinez2022-11-22T11:46:21-06:00
Student Financial Wellness Survey 2020
- Longitudinal Fluidity in Collegiate Food Security: Disruptions, Restoration, and Its DriversArt Martinez2022-10-28T09:57:22-05:00
Longitudinal Fluidity in Collegiate Food Security: Disruptions, Restoration, and Its Drivers
- Student Financial Wellness Survey 2019Art Martinez2022-11-22T11:41:55-06:00
Student Financial Wellness Survey 2019
- PLUS Borrowing in Texas: Repayment Expectations, Experience, and Hindsight by Minority-Serving Institution StatusArt Martinez2022-10-28T09:59:51-05:00
PLUS Borrowing in Texas: Repayment Expectations, Experience, and Hindsight by Minority-Serving Institution Status
- Student Financial Wellness Survey 2018, Texas Community College Cohort Technical SupplementArt Martinez2022-11-22T11:37:00-06:00
Student Financial Wellness Survey 2018, Texas Community College Cohort Technical Supplement
- Student Financial Wellness Survey 2018, Texas Community College CohortArt Martinez2022-11-22T11:37:23-06:00
Student Financial Wellness Survey 2018, Texas Community College Cohort
- Student Financial Wellness Survey 2018 Research BriefArt Martinez2022-11-22T11:37:41-06:00
Student Financial Wellness Survey 2018 Research Brief
- Student Financial Wellness Survey 2018 SummaryArt Martinez2022-11-22T11:37:59-06:00
Student Financial Wellness Survey 2018 Summary
- Student Financial Wellness Survey 2018Art Martinez2022-11-22T11:38:20-06:00
Student Financial Wellness Survey 2018
- Studying on Empty: A Qualitative Study of Low Food Security Among College StudentsArt Martinez2022-11-16T17:04:12-06:00
Studying on Empty: A Qualitative Study of Low Food Security Among College Students
