New UI program intervenes in discipline cases

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Press-Citizen (IA)

By B.A. Morelli

"University of Iowa officials say they want to reel in freshmen with discipline problems through a new counseling-based intervention program."

"UI introduced the Critical Mentoring and Support for Students program, or Critical MASS, last fall. The program matches staff and faculty volunteer mentors with freshmen facing non-academic discipline, typically for drug or alcohol infractions. ..."

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