Academic support, Collaboration and Retention

Coppin State University: A Renaissance of Purpose and Progress

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 22, 2025

When Jenkins arrived, the university faced a challenging 52 percent retention rate. Dr. Anthony Jenkins Weve been able to move our retention to 74 percent, which puts us above the state average in Maryland for public institutions and puts us within the national average for public institutions, says Jenkins.

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Seal of Excelencia 2024

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

Necessary support is provided through GANAS (Gaining Access ’AND Academic Success), an innovative access and retention program that serves community college transfer students. CSUSM gathers and analyzes disaggregated data pertaining to retention, unit completion and graduation.

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Student Success in STEM

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 5, 2025

Strengthening K-12 Partnerships Collaborating with K-12 schools enhances the pipeline of underrepresented students into STEM. Early exposure to rigorous STEM concepts and tailored support prepares students for higher education. Academic Support in STEM Providing targeted academic support within STEM programs is essential.

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Examples of Excelencia

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 15, 2024

Associate Level English for Academic Purposes Reading Area Community College (Reading, PA) The English for Academic Purposes (EAP) at Reading Area Community College (RACC) began in 2012 to strategically reduce credit requirements and accelerate student progression with the goal of boosting enrollment and success rates.

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Why Data Quality Matters & 5 Steps to Improve It

Civitas Learning

NOVEMBER 14, 2024

Real-time insights are needed to provide effective and timely support. Outdated Systems — Legacy systems often aren’t created for easy collaboration, complicating data quality management. This approach ensures that data remains consistently clean and well-organized for collaboration.

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Fostering Success

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

SEPTEMBER 13, 2024

Alexander oversees the legacy of the Academic Advancement Program (AAP) at UCLA, one of the longest running academic support programs for first-generation, low-income, and underrepresented students. She asked many questions, which he gladly answered. Many have had experiences like the students with which they’re working.

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Strategic Decision-Making and Planning: Step One to a Fiscally Sustainable Student Success Model

Civitas Learning

MAY 11, 2023

Data-Activated Strategic Decision-Making and Planning as the first step in a responsive process that improves student retention and completion in a way that supports financial health. However, it’s no longer sufficient to focus solely on academic support to increase student retention.

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How Slippery Rock University Uses Actionable Analytics to Deliver Proactive Support

Civitas Learning

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

The Strategy: Empower success teams to use institution-specific analytics and insights to uncover barriers faster and connect students to the most beneficial support. The Outcomes: This ability to deepen their work has led to a better student experience, improved student services, and a more collaborative approach.

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Promoting Help-Seeking Behaviors Among Underrepresented College Students

Timely MD

DECEMBER 18, 2024

assistant vice president for retention at Emory & Henry University, weighed in on what colleges and universities can do to help support underrepresented student groups to ensure they receive the care and support they need to succeed. Increase representation in support resources Representation matters. Proffitt, M.A.,

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Slippery Rock University Delivers Proactive Support with Actionable Analytics

Civitas Learning

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

The Outcomes: This ability to focus their work on specific student groups and provide tailored guidance led to a better student experience, improved student services, and a more collaborative approach. This ability to deepen their work has led to a better student experience, improved student services, and a more collaborative approach.

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Innovation in Action: Overview of the UIA’s Current Scale Projects

The University Innovation Alliance

MAY 21, 2024

Our strategies have included collaborative scale projects among member institutions. Successfully scaling innovations requires a total commitment to collaboration. year initiative provides financial and academic support for students retaking high-priority courses in which they were previously unsuccessful. million, 2.5-year

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Using Course Insights to Improve Academic Performance

Civitas Learning

MAY 23, 2024

Identifying Bottleneck Courses to Deliver Precise Academic Support Visibility into the impact individual courses have on persistence and graduation empowers provosts, academic deans, advising teams, and faculty members to identify and address barriers to student success in a clear, purposeful way.

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How to Use Routine Initiative Analysis to Transform Student Outcomes

Civitas Learning

AUGUST 1, 2024

Creating a comprehensive inventory goes beyond traditional academic support like tutoring and advising and requires engaging with all campus departments to uncover less obvious resources and events that also have a strong influence on student persistence. Leaders need to take action to see the desired outcomes.

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Advising, Counseling, Mentoring and Teaching Black Males in Secondary and Postsecondary Settings

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 21, 2024

To this end, we provide P-12 educators; college/university faculty, administrators, and staff; and other education stakeholders a blueprint to collaboratively work with Black males through a culturally responsive lens. We acknowledge that more work needs to be done to right the many wrongs imposed on Black males. & Alexander, L.D.

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UCLA Achieves AANAPISI Status

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 29, 2024

UCLA “The new AANAPISI designation will allow UCLA to tap new sources of funding that will help us foster a welcoming and supportive environment where all students can thrive,” said UCLA’s Interim Chancellor, Dr. Darnell Hunt.

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Coppin State University: A Renaissance of Purpose and Progress

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Fostering Success

Strategic Decision-Making and Planning: Step One to a Fiscally Sustainable Student Success Model

How Slippery Rock University Uses Actionable Analytics to Deliver Proactive Support

Promoting Help-Seeking Behaviors Among Underrepresented College Students

Slippery Rock University Delivers Proactive Support with Actionable Analytics

Innovation in Action: Overview of the UIA’s Current Scale Projects

Using Course Insights to Improve Academic Performance

How to Use Routine Initiative Analysis to Transform Student Outcomes

Advising, Counseling, Mentoring and Teaching Black Males in Secondary and Postsecondary Settings

UCLA Achieves AANAPISI Status

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