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Award Recipients Transfer News The Indicators of Timely Completers Colleges and universities have invested in their retention strategies to improve students completion and the cost of education by helping them complete a degree in a timely manner. A committee of past award recipients review and select the winners. Registration is encouraged.
Following the institute’s collaborative sessions, leaders gained fresh perspectives on addressing issues hindering student retention and success. Additionally, it prevented advisors from having meaningful student interactions and made it harder for administrators to manage classroom space and class scheduling effectively.
A new campaign content creator within Navigate will use generative AI to help advisors draft communications that encourage students to take necessary actions, such as enrolling for a class required for their major or scheduling a planning session to ensure they graduate on time.
We discovered the key steps leaders and institutions are taking to strategically –and sometimes dramatically– improve their retention rates. 5 High-Impact Retention Strategies While institutions continue working hard to ensure their students graduate, initiative results often fall short of expectations. PP outcome.
The Strategy: Implement an end-to-end planning, scheduling, and registration system to make it easy for students to receive guidance and find the classes they need to complete their degree. Additionally, advisors and the registrar’s team invested significant time manually preloading students’ schedules before new student orientation.
In this blog post, well explore how specialized dyslexia tutors can help, and why Good Tutors Finder stands out as a trusted resource for families looking for qualified, compassionate help. These multisensory methods help forge stronger connections in the dyslexic students brain, making learning more enjoyable and retention more successful.
Blogs 6 trends impacting community college enrollment in 2023 For the past two years, it’s been difficult to focus on anything beyond the immediate consequences of the pandemic. read the blog: Pell eligibility for incarcerated students 5. Between 2009 and 2020 one-year retention rates fluctuated between a low of 49.3%
Traditional metrics, such as retention and graduation rates, don’t fully capture whether students succeed during college. Student-centered course scheduling also resulted in a 6.3 Higher education is continually evolving, and 2024 has presented new opportunities for institutions to better address students’ changing needs.
Learn how Civitas Learning’s Academic Planning and Scheduling Solution removes common barriers to completion. Understanding what steps are needed in the terms ahead to progress toward their degree can seem overwhelming, and finding a class schedule that fits the day-to-day logistics students juggle can be difficult.
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.
Blogs Why your institution needs an up-to-date flexible work policy Remote and hybrid work is here to stay , and effective flexible work arrangements can help your institution attract and retain top talent, improve productivity, and conserve space and energy. Next step: Begin drafting your institution’s policy.
Improved Advisor Experience Many of our partners share experiencing a plateau in their retention rates despite efforts to improve student outcomes. We’ve learned from our community that an effective way to overcome retention plateaus is to shift from broad activities to focused, intentional efforts for specific student groups.
Blogs Navigating Privacy Controls with Google Analytics 4 (GA4) By Adnan Sosic Adnan Sosic serves as the Director of Marketing Analytics in EAB’s Agency team, focused on helping colleges and universities design audience centric and action oriented.edu content strategy. Click on the Schedule data deletion request button.
Blogs How to empower student-parents in higher education A conversation with Generation Hope My mom had me at 17, and like many teen parents, had to put her education on hold to care for our family. Generation Hope strives to make college graduation a more common achievement for young parents.
Blogs The 4 stages of an integrated lifecycle approach for community college student success How EAB’s Navigate helps community colleges at every stage There is encouraging data showing that six-year completion rates have been rising across all community colleges, with a.9% rate for students starting in fall 2009, compared to 52.4%
Blogs Enhancing a sense of belonging in the classroom August 9, 2023 Dr. Anisa Hansen Professor of Pharmacy Practice and Director of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion for the College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences, Drake University The views and opinions expressed are those of the author and do not necessarily represent the views or opinions of EAB.
In this blog post, we draw insights from Tidewater Community College leaders to outline five practical actions community colleges can implement to improve students’ mental health and overall well-being that support institutional efforts to boost student success.
Blogs The 6 most in-demand topics for district leaders last year AskEAB's 6 most popular research requests in 2022-2023 Each year, EAB’s Dedicated Advisors pass hundreds of questions from district leaders and school administrators to our AskEAB team. This is no surprise, as 25 states (and Washington D.C.) Program evaluation: 4.5%
UTSA Achieves 16% Retention Lift with Data-Activated Student Support Ecosystem. Find out how a powerful set of proactive success initiatives resulted in enrollment, retention, and graduation gains. 3 ROI-Driven Retention Practices from the University of Central Oklahoma Student Advocacy Team.
While many institutions utilize a regular schedule of “checkpoint” alerts (e.g., Administrators should carefully consider how and when faculty are asked to use alerts to provide information about student progress. early attendance reports, mid-semester progress, etc.),
Students must proactively know to schedule an advising appointment—quite a big assumption for first-time-in-college or first-generation students. But even if they do know to take this step, students are often unable to schedule those meetings due to a lack of advisor availability. September 14, 2022. August 25, 2022. August 24, 2022.
Blogs We asked 3,800+ graduate and adult students about their program preferences. Some of our most interesting—and surprising—findings came when we asked students about their interest in online programming, schedule preferences, and willingness to consider alternative credentials. Here’s what they shared. Ready to find out more?
Administrators and leaders should collaborate with Institutional Research to schedule regular reviews. This proactive approach enables institutions to address potential issues promptly, using insights as soon as they are available instead of waiting for scheduled reports. Leaders need to take action to see the desired outcomes.
Blogs The five topics independent school leaders were most curious about in the past year Each year, EAB’s Dedicated Advisors pass scores of questions from independent school leaders to our AskEAB team. This includes best practices in hiring, interview guides, and examples of job postings. Faculty and staff professional development.
Schedule a discussion with EAB’s experts to learn how the Institutional Strategy Index for DEIJ can help your campus on critical issues. Schedule a discussion. Teacher Recruitment and Retention. How Carleton College's CTO increased staff diversity in IT. Insights from a conversation with Janet Scannell, CTO at Carleton College.
Blogs Why advancement employees leave (and how leaders can fix it) By Brad Shafer Recent turnover in higher ed is historic and expansive. There are various methods you can use to cope with the advancement talent crisis , but addressing your workplace culture head-on can help you improve retention both immediately and over time.
Blogs High school graduates are going to work instead of college. Life does not happen on a schedule. Use student employment as a retention strategy Many younger students already need to balance work and academics. Can we prove they don’t have to choose? Students would say the same thing.
Blogs EAB Strategic Advisory Services Extends Breadth and Depth of Coverage The challenges facing higher education have become increasingly complex and interconnected over the past 15 years and in many cases require the collective action of multiple cabinet leaders and divisions to make progress.
Hello everyone, and welcome to the Academic Success Resource Center and Blog. Putting time in your schedule to work on your course is going to be essential for your success. I’ve included links for dropping in for live tutoring and a time management calculator to help manage your schedule in the transcripts. Transcript.
Blogs 30 Student Success Priorities for the 2020s All my attention over the last two years has been spent studying the future of students and student success as we emerge from the pandemic. This trend will shape the composition of the students you serve while dictating the importance of retention to maintain enrollment.
In recent years, institutions have confronted historical legacies of oppression , invested in faculty diversity , and developed retention programs for Black and Latino men , among many other initiatives. Schedule a discussion with EAB’s experts to learn how the Institutional Strategy Index for DEIJ can help your campus on critical issues.
Blogs 30 Student Success Priorities for the 2020s All my attention over the last two years has been spent studying the future of students and student success as we emerge from the pandemic. This trend will shape the composition of the students you serve while dictating the importance of retention to maintain enrollment.
Blogs 5 areas for community college leaders to take stock in 2023 And resources to help sustain your post-pandemic momentum Now that community colleges have weathered the storm of the pandemic, it’s time to take a moment to recognize all you have accomplished, and then to begin to steer the transition from a “crisis” mindset to a sustainability one.
By mimicking natural levels, side effects like changes in body composition, water retention, and bloating are more closely aligned with the changes that would occur naturally throughout your cycle. One of the pros of IUDs and Nexplanon is that you don’t have to worry about taking a pill or staying on a schedule.
Access to integrated calendaring, built-in appointment scheduling, shared notes and alerts, and auto-updated student lists streamline daily work leaving more room to help students – and can make it easier to quickly onboard new advisors. Unifying disconnected student support can be challenging without a shared source of truth.
Blogs Our partners implemented strategic advising campaigns at 40 schools in 27 states. retention, tutoring appointments) impacts of your campaign. Use this blog and the checklist at the bottom of the page to understand 5 common mistakes you may be making in emails to students and how to correct them. Here’s what we learned.
Tailoring and implementing the right mix of initiatives for each institution is crucial to improving retention and graduation rates. This approach has yielded impressive results: an 8% improvement in retention from 2016 to 2021, and an overall retention rate of 80% from Fall 2021 to Fall 2022, surpassing their retention goal.
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