Johns Hopkins UniversityEst. 1876

America’s First Research University

Meet Peter Felten

Peter Felten is the executive director of the Center for Engaged Learning, the assistant provost for teaching and learning, and a professor of history at Elon University. He is the author or coauthor of numerous books, including Connections Are Everything, The Undergraduate Experience, Transformative Conversations, and Relationship-Rich Education: How Human Connections Drive Success in College.

Published Works

Info page for book: Scaling Relationship-Rich Education

Scaling Relationship-Rich Education

How Institutions Build Cultures Where Students Thrive

Peter Felten, Leo M. Lambert, Isis Artze-Vega, Daniel Bergen, Bryan Dewsbury, and Sarah Hansen

Publication Date: April 6, 2027

Cover of "Connections Are Everything" by multiple authors, featuring diverse people on a network of lines.

Connections Are Everything

A College Student's Guide to Relationship-Rich Education

Peter Felten, Leo M. Lambert, Isis Artze-Vega, and Oscar R. Miranda Tapia

Publication Date

2023

Cover of Relationship-Rich Education by Peter Felten and Leo M. Lambert featuring overhead view of scattered people.

Relationship-Rich Education

How Human Connections Drive Success in College

Peter Felten and Leo M. Lambert

Publication Date

2020

Cover of "Transforming Students" by Charity Johansson & Peter Felten, featuring a graduation cap with a yellow tassel.

Transforming Students

Fulfilling the Promise of Higher Education

Charity Johansson and Peter Felten

Publication Date

2014