Beyond the Measure Episode Two
February 9, 2026
Beyond the measure
Episode 2: Jalon Berry
In this episode of Beyond the Measure, we sit down with Jalon Berry, Executive Director of Strategic Retention Initiatives at Sam Houston State University. Jalon shares how SHSU supports student success beyond enrollment, focusing on connection, persistence, and long-term impact.
The conversation explores what retention looks like in practice, the strategies that help students stay on track, and how intentional support systems strengthen the overall Bearkat experience.
The conversation explores what retention looks like in practice, the strategies that help students stay on track, and how intentional support systems strengthen the overall Bearkat experience.
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