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Radford University Low-Income Students Get Leg Up with $1.2M Grant

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

“We try to look at how we support our student populations, first generation, under-represented students, and Pell-eligible students, and the needs of the communities they’re from. In doing that, we have been moving more toward case management models of holistic approach,” said Trageser.

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Wallace State Among Aspen Prize Finalists, Caring Campuses

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Student success is at the heart of everything we do as a college,” said Wallace State President Dr. Vicki Karolewics. Karolewics said the college’s intentional focus on providing holistic student services, informed and inspired by its work with Caring Campus, has helped it move the needle on student success.

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

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Subscribe: Spotify | Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts | Youtube | Full Transcript Today on the show, I’m talking with Dr. Marisa Vernon White, Vice President of Enrollment Management and Student Services at Lorain County Community College. One myth debunked in our conversation is that you need one platform to do everything.

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Seal of Excelencia 2024

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

The Village at Cerritos College is California’s first community college housing project exclusively for homeless students. The Village is located near campus and provides wraparound services including case management, counseling and tutoring. All of the college’s student services are available in English and Spanish.

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How Slippery Rock University Uses Actionable Analytics to Deliver Proactive Support

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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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4 Challenges Derailing Academic Advisor Effectiveness (And How to Fix Them)

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Solution: Empower Advisors with Intelligent Case Management Tools. Hiring more advisors to manage excessive caseloads seems the obvious solution, but it often isn’t feasible. Another way to ease capacity constraints is to use intelligent workflows and integrated case management tools to reduce administrative burden.

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Proactive Support Removes Barriers to Completion at the University of Texas at Arlington

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Integrating data from various sources, including the Student Information System (SIS) and Learning Management System (LMS), provides a holistic view of each student’s academic journey, including behavioral, demographic, academic, and financial information all in one place.