Civitas Learning

JUNE 1, 2023

The Outcomes: An 8% increase in retention, improved advising efficiency, and more effective cross-functional collaboration. But dispersed student information across multiple systems made implementing an integrated and collaborative student success network challenging.

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School & Student Services by Community Brands

FEBRUARY 14, 2025

Schools are doing a better job of communicating financial aid options, leading to more applications. Some of the biggest challenges schools face include: Administrative Overload: Manually reviewing applications, verifying financial documents, and answering questions from families takes a lot of time and effort.

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Civitas Learning

JANUARY 9, 2025

This approach fosters proactive, collaborative support by enabling the coordination of services such as academic coaching, advising, financial aid, and career guidance. However, coordinating care becomes challenging when information is siloed, documentation methods vary, and processes are not aligned.

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School & Student Services by Community Brands

NOVEMBER 25, 2024

Transparent and Accessible Financial Aid Process: Clear Communication: Provide families with clear and concise information about the financial aid process, including deadlines, required documentation, and eligibility criteria. Key Strategies for Equitable Access and Promoting Diversity 1.

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Civitas Learning

AUGUST 22, 2024

There is also a record of communication, even if it transitions to ACC Gmail. “It’s Advisors and Student Success Staff recognized that faculty interact most with students, making collaboration essential to improving student outcomes. Any user can store notes and initiate outreach. It’s the data hub for all our students.

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School & Student Services by Community Brands

MARCH 12, 2025

With this advancement, SSS removes long-standing obstacles in the financial aid processreducing the time for family income verification from days to minutes, gaining insight into family-owned business tax data, reducing manual errors, and preventing issues caused by missing documents.

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EAB

JANUARY 20, 2023

All you need to do is email your remote work policy document to researchengagement@eab.com. The following tools can help you launch and maintain a successful approach to flexible work: Facilities Communication Toolkit Senior Facilities officers (SFOs) increasingly recognize the need to better communicate with campus constituents.

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Civitas Learning

JULY 13, 2023

Our research into how institutions develop financially sustainable student success models reveals that the most effective models are living processes that intentionally knit together strategic decision-making, cross-functional collaboration, data-informed action, and consistent assessment of initiatives and outcomes.

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Civitas Learning

APRIL 23, 2024

When questions arise, students can easily seek guidance by communicating directly with advisors. Additionally, institutions encounter inefficiencies in backend administrative processes since many follow a sequence that involves documenting notes outside the enrollment solution, manually inputting data, and making one-off adjustments.

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Timely MD

SEPTEMBER 23, 2024

Build life skills Counseling teaches critical life skills, including mindfulness, communication, and emotional regulation. The patient and provider collaborate to identify strengths, set goals, and, if necessary, discuss medication management to support mental health. Ensure your students are getting high quality virtual care.

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School & Student Services by Community Brands

OCTOBER 16, 2024

How do private schools determine and communicate which costs are included in tuition and which are not? Interviewees noted how simplified application processes reported higher satisfaction rates from parents and often saved money through automating menial tasks such as status updates, document access, and personalized support.

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Missouri State Academic Advising and Transfer Cent

MAY 1, 2024

Due to delays and technical errors in the FAFSA (Free Application for Federal Student Aid) form, many students and families have had challenges submitting this important financial aid document. Moving the financial aid deadline to May 1 allows students extra time to submit or correct their FAFSA forms.

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Civitas Learning

APRIL 26, 2024

Advisors used various tactics to help students plan, from spreadsheets to handwritten worksheets but lacked a centralized system for communication. Read the Blog Unified communication and advising documentation This intuitive approach to planning leads to more impactful advising conversations.

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Civitas Learning

AUGUST 22, 2024

There is also a record of communication, even if it transitions to ACC Gmail. “It’s Advisors and Student Success Staff recognized that faculty interact most with students, making collaboration essential to improving student outcomes. Any user can store notes and initiate outreach. It’s the data hub for all our students.

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EAB

JANUARY 31, 2023

Beginning in the fall of 2021, input was gathered from the OSU community, including students, faculty, staff, alumni, and stakeholders. First opportunity : Rethink and improve communication about FCS. Second opportunity : Increase collaboration across Extension; just one opportunity is STEM education.

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Civitas Learning

JUNE 13, 2024

The Outcomes: Streamlined platform lifts enrollment, cultivates collaboration between faculty and staff, and informs strategic investment decisions based on measurable impact on institutional goals. However, departmental silos and limited communication between faculty and staff hindered student support efforts.

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EAB

AUGUST 9, 2023

Over the first two years of centralization, nearly all issues were remedied inclusive of streamlining job descriptions, organizational structures, compensation, professional development opportunities, hiring and promotion criteria, caseload numbers, technology usage, and documentation practices.

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EAB

MAY 16, 2023

Trusted by more than 850 colleges and universities – and serving more than 10 million students – Navigate unites administrators, faculty, staff, and students in a collaborative network to measurably improve outcomes across the entire student journey. So that's an acronym that stands for tigers, collaboratively learning, actively working.

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EAB

DECEMBER 14, 2022

It is well-documented that job descriptions in predominantly male industries (including IT) tend to include male-coded terminology. The responsibilities communicate not only the work to be done, but the purpose behind that work. EAB’s Flexible Work Collaborative for Hybrid and Remote Employees. December 1, 2022.

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Steve Keating

JULY 27, 2023

Collaborate with other team members and colleagues who may be experiencing similar challenges. But remember, “collaborating” doesn’t mean whisper campaigns full of complaining and rumors. If your collaboration doesn’t include solutions to the problem then you’re likely not helping anyone.

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College Planners of America

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

DE employs a range of advanced communication technologies, including modems with copper and fiber optic lines, microwave communications, satellites, the hypertext communications protocol, DVD’s, e-documents, e-videos, and email. In fact, such communications are often easier to conduct in DE than in the real world.

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The Advisor That Cares

APRIL 9, 2023

Therefore, I formalized my advising process, communications, and documentation for record keeping. Advisors could improve resources with an advising course, grade book, discussion boards, collaborative group sessions, and modules on common issues. I suspect turnover is both from burnout and demoralization.

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EAB

JANUARY 31, 2023

The results were varied: some institutions did not share this data, some had static documents with charts and graphs, and some institutions had interactive dashboards with the ability to filter responses.

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College Planners of America

MAY 13, 2023

The campaign also will provide key facts about what to expect from the new FAFSA process, including how to create an FSA ID, features of the 2024–25 FAFSA form, and Federal Pell Grant eligibility.

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EAB

DECEMBER 27, 2023

PCO leaders will collaborate with graduate enrollment leaders and advancement offices to expand the adult learner pipeline—e.g., For example, marketing leaders will work to ensure their teams have the AI literacy to create content, analyze data, and automate communication, thereby expanding team capacity.

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The Advisor That Cares

SEPTEMBER 10, 2023

It seems there is just never time to reflect on, re-evaluate the effectiveness of, re-group, and collaborate on what is working and what is not. Vlogs, youtube podcast discussions would be another great way to demonstrate and document personal learning. The 4 Disciplines of Execution: Achieving Your Wildly Important Goals (1st ed.).

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NACAC's Admitted

AUGUST 10, 2023

iStock NACAC, in collaboration with the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation and several other organizations, is carefully exploring admission policies and practices in an increasingly test-optional or test-free environment. How were testing policy changes communicated to prospective applicants and counselors?

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EAB

AUGUST 7, 2023

However, many leadership teams struggle to define what makes their institution unique, let alone communicate a clear message that helps a prospective student choose their institution over another. To learn more about participating in the collaborative, reach out to your Strategic Leader.

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IEFA

MARCH 4, 2024

Virtual International Exchange Activities: This includes interactive sessions such as language exchange, cultural workshops and collaborative projects with peers from various countries, enhancing cross-cultural communication and understanding. The aim is to support those who might not otherwise afford an education, particularly abroad.

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EAB

MAY 9, 2023

And I've spent 15 years working directly with or researching and collaborating with senior leaders in the community college space, and that space is in real trouble. The number of students at community colleges has fallen 37% since 2010, or by nearly 2.6 But yeah, in terms of the transfer problem, they don't communicate.

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The University Innovation Alliance

MAY 4, 2023

Committing to Tech Integration Mainstay is a communication platform that deploys behaviorally intelligent chatbots to engage and support higher education students by starting and measuring meaningful conversations. It actually scored 147 on an IQ test, which puts it in the 99.9 percentile of intelligence.

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Civitas Learning

JULY 11, 2024

Effective communication, guidance, and resources are foundational to an effective student success strategy. Northwest’s student success model relies on collaboration between faculty, advisors, and student support units, such as diversity and inclusion, the registrar’s office, and the athletics department. Read the Blog 3.

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