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Panel Promotes Teaching

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 16, 2024

According to IRT associate director and panel moderator Catherine Wong, IRT’s free graduate preparation program provides those accepted with multiple kinds of assistance, including advising, application fee waivers, access to grad school recruiters, and workshops.

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Spaces of Belonging: Schools Look to Design to Help First-Gen Students

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 13, 2023

And they may be less familiar with the “hidden curriculum”—the implicit norms and knowledge that help students navigate college life. Pettigrew advises that schools consider “one-stop shops,” places on campus where students can get answers to almost any question that they might have and connected to the relevant offices if necessary.

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Seal of Excelencia 2024

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

Our comprehensive strategy emphasizes culturally relevant curriculum, robust community connections and clear pathways to success—crucial for nurturing a sense of belonging and enhancing academic persistence. Morales, president of CSUSB. As of fall 2023, 69% of the student population at CSUSB identified as Hispanic or Latino.

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Virginia Tech’s CEED Program Builds Pipelines to Engineering

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 31, 2024

Connecting Black students with each other made them feel stronger and more determined to support each other through the curriculum. “It Data from the participants helps shape advising and accountability measures. Students, she says, felt isolated in engineering because they were often the only Black students in some of their classes.

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Building Support for a Major

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MAY 23, 2024

Then, it became a topic of conversation on campus beyond the curriculum or the field [to be] about wellbeing, safety, experiences, and the silencing of Asian Americans in a variety of ways across the country, including on campus,” he says. All of that then helped affirm that Asian Americans themselves are a very distinct population.

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4 Actionable Steps for Centralizing and Streamlining Student Care

Civitas Learning

FEBRUARY 14, 2025

Disjointed systems can lead to feeling like a pinballbeing bounced between financial aid, advising, faculty, and the registrar over a registration holdcausing confusion and frustration. Initiative analysis revealed that one-on-one advising boosted persistence by 20% for lower-performing students, compared to 3% for high-performing students.

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4 Ways to Partner with Faculty on Student Success

Civitas Learning

OCTOBER 10, 2024

It is crucial to adequately train faculty to deliver high-quality instruction and provide them with simple strategies to connect students to resources. Providing continuous training and opportunities for faculty to expand their instructional and student support skill set is crucial for improving student outcomes. You are the experts.’”

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Addressing Community College Enrollment Concerns

NACAC's Admitted

APRIL 16, 2023

This would include the speed and pace of English instruction and the teaching and curriculum approach used for math instruction.) Proactively let academic advisers know when certain enrollment campaigns will be taking place and ask them to help develop part-time class schedule options for the incoming students.

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Community college Placement Scheduling Instruction

From College to Careers: The Pell Institute Receives $748,000 Ascendium Grant to Explore Career Development within TRIO Programs

COE

APRIL 7, 2023

Career services and career advising are available to most college students, but we know they are often under-resourced and under-utilized at most postsecondary institutions,” said Carolynn Lee , senior program officer at Ascendium. Addressing Study Error in the National Evaluation of Upward Bound – Do the Conclusions Change?

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Pragmatic Optimism and Managed Transformation

The University Innovation Alliance

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

He observed, "I think an internship actually teaches you what you don't want to do," and the described how he leveraged that perspective while serving as business school dean: "I realized that the curriculum was exactly the same as it had been 25 years earlier. One, your curriculum doesn't allow us to explore possibilities.

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Addressing Community College Enrollment Concerns

NACAC's Admitted

APRIL 16, 2023

This would include the speed and pace of English instruction and the teaching and curriculum approach used for math instruction.) Proactively let academic advisers know when certain enrollment campaigns will be taking place and ask them to help develop part-time class schedule options for the incoming students.

Community college

Community college Placement Scheduling Instruction

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

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 21, 2024

Hines Our co-edited book, Black Males in Secondary and Postsecondary Education: Teaching, Mentoring, Advising and Counseling, is one of the most comprehensive textbooks on Black males. With this in mind, we (Hines and Fletcher) compiled the collection of readings by prominent scholars, as described herein. Dr. Erik M.

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Attack of the “Math Shark”: Why Unfinished Learning Is a Lurking Threat to Student Success in the Late 2020s

EAB

JULY 28, 2023

Build out co-curricular supplemental instruction to support increased demand for developmental education. Enrolling developmental students in college-level math while simultaneously enrolling them in a parallel cocurricular supplemental instruction course produces better outcomes and avoids delays in progress due to taking non-credit courses.

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Student success Success Placement Developmental education

Attack of the “Math Shark”: Why Unfinished Learning Is a Lurking Threat to Student Success in the Late 2020s

EAB

JULY 28, 2023

Build out co-curricular supplemental instruction to support increased demand for developmental education. Enrolling developmental students in college-level math while simultaneously enrolling them in a parallel cocurricular supplemental instruction course produces better outcomes and avoids delays in progress due to taking non-credit courses.

Student success

Student success Success Placement Developmental education

Improve your program review process with these 4 data tips

EAB

MAY 25, 2023

Dr. Louis Slimak , Associate Provost for Curriculum and Assessment at West Virginia University (WVU), has done extensive work to overhaul the WVU’s program review process—and its culture around data more broadly—since his arrival in 2016. Support the people doing this work and institutionally communicate its importance regularly.

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Literacy Faculty Communication Compliance

Rising higher ed leaders tackle campus challenges in EAB’s fellowship

EAB

AUGUST 9, 2023

Scroll down to read about each of the capstone projects in the fellows’ own words. Cooper Medical School of Rowan University Fostering sense of belonging among Black undergraduate students Melissa McGuire, Ph.D.,

Retention

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Improving Retention and Completion: 5 Key Elements of a Data-Activated Success Strategy

Civitas Learning

JULY 11, 2024

When Snow College leveraged Civitas Learning’s Administrative and Initiative Analysis solution to determine if all students benefit equally from a one-on-one advising experience, the answer was clear. This analysis contributed to a 12% increase in retention from Fall 2022 to Fall 2023. Read the Blog 5.

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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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Panel Promotes Teaching

Spaces of Belonging: Schools Look to Design to Help First-Gen Students

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Seal of Excelencia 2024

Virginia Tech’s CEED Program Builds Pipelines to Engineering

Building Support for a Major

4 Actionable Steps for Centralizing and Streamlining Student Care

4 Ways to Partner with Faculty on Student Success

Addressing Community College Enrollment Concerns

From College to Careers: The Pell Institute Receives $748,000 Ascendium Grant to Explore Career Development within TRIO Programs

Pragmatic Optimism and Managed Transformation

Addressing Community College Enrollment Concerns

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

Attack of the “Math Shark”: Why Unfinished Learning Is a Lurking Threat to Student Success in the Late 2020s

Attack of the “Math Shark”: Why Unfinished Learning Is a Lurking Threat to Student Success in the Late 2020s

Improve your program review process with these 4 data tips

Rising higher ed leaders tackle campus challenges in EAB’s fellowship

Improving Retention and Completion: 5 Key Elements of a Data-Activated Success Strategy

Using Course Insights to Improve Academic Performance

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