George D. Kuh is Chancellor's Professor of Higher Education
and director, Center for Post-secondary Research at Indiana
University. He directs the College Student Experiences
Questionnaire Research Program, the National Survey of Student
Engagement (NSSE), and the NSSE Institute for Effective Educational
Practice.

Jillian Kinzie is associate director of the NSSE
Institute for Effective Educational Practice and project manager of
the Documenting Effective Educational Practice (DEEP)
Initiative.

John H. Schuh is distinguished professor of educational
leadership at Iowa State University in Ames, Iowa.

Elizabeth J. Whitt is professor in the College of
Education, and director of Student Success Initiatives in the
Office of the Provost, at the University of Iowa.