Civitas Learning

JULY 11, 2024

Every effort matters to keep students enrolled and persisting to graduation. Tailoring and implementing the right mix of initiatives for each institution is crucial to improving retention and graduation rates. Here are five elements Civitas Learning partner institutions use to improve student outcomes: 1.

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EAB

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

At NACADA, many institutions shared how they have built success teams with roles to supplement advisors’ work, with titles like retention manager, success coach, and student support specialist. June 14, 2021 The post Looking to the future of advising: 6 takeaways from the 2023 NACADA conference appeared first on EAB.

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Timely MD

MAY 9, 2023

Given that over 40% of undergraduate students in the U.S. are pursuing an Associate’s Degree and the percentage of job openings that require a four-year degree declined from 51% in 2017 to 44% in 2021, the significance of community colleges in shaping the next generation of workers can’t be overstated. citizens, and 5% are veterans.

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Blackboard Blog

JANUARY 24, 2022

Director, Community College Enrollment & Retention.  While institutions were hopeful for a recovery in 2021, these declines continue to plague community colleges. Fall  Fall 2021 data shows a national enrollment decline of 6%, making the two-year decline in community college enrollment almost 15% (NSCRC, 2021).  .

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Blackboard Blog

APRIL 27, 2022

Fall 2021 undergraduate enrollment is down 7.8% from Fall 2019, according to the National Student Clearinghouse. in Spring 2021 compared with an increase of 2.1% from Fall 2019 through Fall 2021. Blackboard is proud to support students and families who speak Spanish as their primary language. Sosa-Deeb (et al.,

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EAB

AUGUST 9, 2023

Our second cohort concluded in December 2021, our third cohort wrapped up in spring 2022, our fourth occurred in fall 2022, and our fifth occurred in spring 2023. Projects addressed topics such as annual giving, student retention, professional and continuing education, academic program planning, and more.

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EAB

FEBRUARY 20, 2023

Talent management At the peak of the staffing crisis in spring 2022, community colleges were down 14% of their workforce, which caused disruptions to student services, and created burnout across all departments. and increased Navigate student app usage by 42% in the 2021-22 academic year by standardizing advising processes.

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Timely MD

MAY 1, 2023

. “To be able to go on this app, self-identify, say what’s going on with me, and then being able to find a queer man of color to talk to, that is so rare, and that is the second person I clicked on,” said Max Cartagena, a student at Cal Poly Humboldt in Arcata, Calif. We were losing six to seven counselors a year.

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EAB

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

While loan payments will continue to be stalled for students actively enrolled at your institution, there are a number of ways they could negatively impact your students—and your retention rates— today. These concerns could impact retention as current students think critically about taking on more debt.

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Timely MD

MAY 2, 2023

A review of research on trans students’ experiences in higher education conducted by the UCLA Williams Institute found that TGNC college students face discrimination and harassment, which can harm their academic performance and retention.

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Timely MD

OCTOBER 20, 2023

Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act or, CARES Act HEERF funds helped many colleges and universities subsidize the cost of bringing additional mental health support to students. Department of Education, institutions have spent nearly all those funds that became available in 2021. According to the U.S.

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EAB

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

The pain of losing students is worse than the temporary pain of making a change to better serve those students.” Dr. Tiffany Ray-Patterson VP of Student Services, Germanna Community College [link] Learn More Check out this podcast to learn more about Germanna's streamlined onboarding approach for workforce and for-credit students.

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EAB

MAY 30, 2023

Using dual enrollment connections as a vehicle to showcase the variety of paths forward—not just a traditional campus-bound associate degree—can help keep the attention of students who are actively seeking the highest return on both their time and financial investment. 2 National Student Clearinghouse Research Center. McKinsey and Co.

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