NinerLink by InScribe Community of Practice
Building Capacity for Student Success
In the Fall of 2024, the Center for Teaching and Learning (CTL) was awarded a Student Success grant from the Office of Undergraduate Education (UGE) to build capacity for AI-Powered Student Support Communities (NinerLink by InScribe) in core course sequences.
2024-2025 NinerLink Faculty Fellow
Shankari Somayaji
Biological Sciences
As a part of this work, the CTL has hired a NinerLink faculty fellow, Shankari Somayaji, to lead the Spring 2025 charge to enhance student success outcomes in engagement, belonging, peer discourse, learning efficacy, and personalized support through the following tactics:
BUILD
Faculty Development for Online Student Support Communities
ENGAGE
Data-Driven Community Support and Interventions
SCALE
By Developing a Multi-Stakeholder Community of Practice (CoP)
2024-2025 NinerLink Faculty Champions
The Spring 2025 NinerLink by InScribe Community of Practice includes 9 faculty champions currently leveraging NinerLink in their courses to identify best practices and develop resources that support and improve the use of NinerLink as a student support service on our campus.
Outcomes of their work include onboarding resources and programs for NinerLink student-users, moderators (typically teaching assistants) and faculty, for the seamless integration of NinerLink into future courses.
Matt Thayer
Computer Science
Dace Brown
Gerontology
Nadia Najjar
Software and Information Systems
Samantha Suptela
Biological Sciences
Jamie Strickland
Environmental Sciences
Marlon Mejias
Software and Information Systems
Dale-Marie Wilson
Software and Information Systems
Harini Ramaprasad
Computing
Adam Whaley
Bioinformatics
Lauren Slane
Computer Science
Want to Learn More?
Learn about NinerLink Student Support Communities.
See how the CTL is working with faculty champions to scale and build capacity for future NinerLink communities.
Learn about the history of NinerLink by InScribe.
Learn about the origins of NinerLink, and the faculty who championed it.
Interested in adding NinerLink to your course(s)?
Submit a help ticket for a NinerLink consultation.