IHEP Institute for Higher Education Policy

SEPTEMBER 13, 2024

New research reveals that algorithms commonly used by institutions to predict student success may be racially biased against Black and Latinx students. Predictive models can be powerful tools to help institutions identify the students who need support the most.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

In 2018, when Dr. Tim Renick took on the role of senior vice president for student success at Georgia State University (GSU), the university’s demographics were rapidly changing. Renick says that given the limited resources, Georgia State started to think of new and innovative ways to address the needs systematically for all students.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

Slated to begin operating in the fall, the honors college will enroll students who have a GPA of 3.5 Luke Wood “This is one component of a larger effort to increase success rates for Black students,” said Dr. J. The entire college is being designed specifically with the Black student in mind.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

The historic gains made in recent years resulted from colleges and universities across the country focusing on eliminating disparities in educational access and student access based on race, gender, and socioeconomic status. to take advantage of academic coaching. But the mentoring program proved to be just one piece of the puzzle.

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Civitas Learning

JUNE 13, 2023

Rindy and his colleagues and the five pillars they focus on throughout a student’s higher education journey, they can deliver on the promise of student success. 5:22] – One part of the strategic plan is the promise that students will be successful and how they make sure they can be. [6:46]

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Civitas Learning

MARCH 7, 2024

Civitas Learning’s Texas Leadership Workshop recently brought together leaders from ten different institutions across Texas and beyond to discuss student success strategies for higher education. However, student feedback revealed redundancy in conversations and information sharing between advisors and coaches.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

When asked about support services, 51% of respondents said they had not interacted with an academic advisor from the community college. Of the 49% of students who did interact with an advisor, only one-third reported talking about courses that would transfer toward an intended program at a four-year college.

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Eric Stoller on Academic Advising

MARCH 2, 2017

However, with a deeper glance, it’s the connections between these areas that are the strands that form essential aspects of the student experience. Student Success. Student engagement is everything when it comes to student success. Engagement is what creates a meaningful student experience.

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EAB

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

Blogs Looking to the future of advising: 6 takeaways from the 2023 NACADA conference The academic advising profession faces shrinking budgets, expanding student and administration expectations, and increasing turnover—all of which make it harder for institutions to think strategically about advising structure and staffing to support student success.

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Civitas Learning

JUNE 27, 2023

If you’d like to hear a previous episode with Rob Friedhoff, he spoke about boosting academic advising capacity in Season 1, Episode 7. In our discussion today, we discuss how to use student success analytics to deliver the right support instead of the same one to every student.

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EAB

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

My team has worked with an increasing number of institutions that are seeking to re-center their student success strategies around a more holistic definition of the student experience. This summer, my friends on EAB's enrollment research team surveyed over 20,000 high school students to gather insight into recruiting Gen P.

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Missouri State Academic Advising and Transfer Cent

MARCH 1, 2023

The ceremony will be held on Wednesday, March 22, 2023, from 4:00PM-5:00PM in the Plaster Student Union’s Union Club. Lawrence Excellence in Advising Award for a faculty advisor is Melanie Carden-Jessen, an instructor in the Geology, Geography, and Planning Department. This celebration is open to all advisors.

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EAB

JULY 25, 2023

I'm a managing director of research here, and I have done a lot of work on student success over the years. EV: So why do we care so much about mental health and student success? And as we described in the prior podcast, that success can often be thought of as kind of a three-legged stool. [music] 0:00:33.0

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Civitas Learning

MARCH 23, 2023

Because Civitas Learning’s student scheduling and registration make it easier for students to build a great schedule, advisors can spend less time during orientation explaining the process and more time connecting with students. This has been a significant win for academic advisors at A&M-San Antonio. “We

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Civitas Learning

MARCH 23, 2023

Because Civitas Learning’s student scheduling and registration make it easier for students to build a great schedule, advisors can spend less time during orientation explaining the process and more time connecting with students. This has been a significant win for academic advisors at A&M-San Antonio. “We

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 21, 2024

Exploring group counseling interventions for Black boys in middle school: Using the achieving success everyday (ASE) group model for racial and mathematical identity development. We specifically focus on gathering findings that provide successful outcomes for Black males in public schools. Hines and E.C. Fletcher (Eds.).

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EAB

MAY 23, 2023

The CCSSE survey administered to students yearly helps community colleges to assess institutional practices and student behaviors that are correlated highly with learning and retention. And so this includes items such as how often have you visited with an academic advisor? Not all students know about those things.

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The University Innovation Alliance

JUNE 23, 2022

Tim Renick , Executive Director, National Institute for Student Success at Georgia State University. Looking at the Whole Student. He wants government to play an ongoing role in making higher education possible for all students. Panelists included: Arne Duncan , former U.S. Secretary of Education. Department of Education.

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EAB

DECEMBER 19, 2022

The last two years of the pandemic impacted students’ academic success and their transition to a residential campus setting. Further, low retention and graduation rates continue to affect overall student success and disproportionately impact vulnerable student groups (e.g., Ready to find out more?

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Timely MD

AUGUST 29, 2024

is accustomed to success. He led a wide range of student groups, from the Student Government Association to the Multicultural Mentoring Program to Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity, Inc. Making mistakes comes with being human, but when you’re a college student, you don’t always have the life experience to know that yet.”

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COE

JULY 12, 2024

. — The Council for Opportunity in Education (COE) announces today a pioneering partnership with NACADA: The Global Community for Academic Advising to develop an innovative credentialing opportunity designed specifically for higher education professionals, including TRIO staff and academic advisors.

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Supporting Student Success

SEPTEMBER 22, 2020

The goal was every student would receive an access code by the 2020-21 academic year. Here are some of our successes, challenges, and the lessons learned along the way. All these branding efforts led to greater awareness of our CS program amongst students. Poster designed for Academic Advisors’ offices.

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