Student Success

Margaret Forrest, EdD
Margaret Forrest is the Assistant Director for Student Success for the University Center of Academic Excellence. Margaret’s research on students’ engagement, motivation, and retention inspired her to serve students through student services, and she is excited about joining the UCAE team. Margaret is eager to build connections with faculty, staff, and students across the UNC […]

Michael Spivey, MA, LCMHC, NCC '17
Michael Spivey (he/him/his) currently serves as the Associate Director for Student Success in the University Center for Academic Excellence. Michael is passionate about enhancing student success and promoting academic excellence through the power of education. Michael uses a student-centered approach to encourage students to take an active role in their learning as they embrace their […]