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2023 Seal of Excelencia

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

A data literacy workshop series offered each semester helps to foster a data-driven decision-making culture across the university. These efforts are coupled with a matriculation case management system in which we implement a three-pronged model to help students through sticking points in the matriculation conversion pipeline.”

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Improving Community College Enrollment and Completion with Dr. Marisa Vernon White

Civitas Learning

Marisa Vernon White, Vice President of Enrollment Management and Student Services at Lorain County Community College. We begin by discussing Lorain County Community College’s use of data-informed collaboration and case management to understand the needs of its students and the broader community.

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Examples of Excelencia

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

The focus on English skills needed in an academic setting and tailored support services through the Academic Literacy & Language (ALL) Center have proven beneficial. Also, that year the program’s retention rate of Latino students was 18% higher than the college’s general retention rate.

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5 Actions Community Colleges Can Take to Improve Student Mental Health

Timely MD

“We have a holistic approach to helping our students succeed in life because that’s part of their goal, to move forward academically so they can improve their situation in life,” said Melvilyn Scott, Lead Case Manager for Student Resources and Empowerment Center.

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Seal of Excelencia 2024

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

The Village is located near campus and provides wraparound services including case management, counseling and tutoring. The Village at Cerritos College is California’s first community college housing project exclusively for homeless students. years, compared to the collegewide average of 5.2 Currently, 60.1%

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3 Tips to Overcome Lagging Software Usage and Adoption

Civitas Learning

Dr. Clark shares two key ways the colleges in the West Hills Community College District align their teams to work together toward a shared goal of providing holistic case management: Create a culture of shared responsibility. Understand predictive intelligence.