“This grant will assist first generation and low-income students with tutoring and careerplacement and strategies for success that are specifically driven by what these students need to succeed.
Northwestern State University has been awarded a Title III “Elevate U” grant in the amount of $2,072,425 to support initiatives aimed at increasing retention and graduation rates for lowincome students.
“Essentially, the grant will help students make purposeful choices in selecting a field of study, determine the most appropriate academic path and ensure they are career-ready upon graduation,” said…