EAB

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

EAB’s Tara Zirkel is joined by Pueblo Community College VP of Student Success, Dr. Heather Speed, to examine changes Pueblo made to boost enrollment heading into the fall semester. Our special guest today is Heather Speed, vice president for Student Success at Pueblo Community College. Transcript.

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EAB

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

My team has worked with an increasing number of institutions that are seeking to re-center their student success strategies around a more holistic definition of the student experience. These systems help identify students who may be struggling and provide timely interventions to keep them on track.

Mental health 52

Mental health Student success Placement Success 52

Supporting Student Success

SEPTEMBER 22, 2020

This project was particularly important to me because of the impact CliftonStrengths had made in my life and how the tool was being used to support post-secondary students’ development. At first these were mostly made up words with definitions that were new to me but as a I learned more, I understood how useful this tool could be.

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EAB

APRIL 25, 2023

And so I would definitely say that inflation is impacting that, so it's not just about making the cost of bread go up, but it's impacting things like building materials and the need for staff to receive higher wages, and so that presents a really huge challenge. MG: Definitely, definitely.

Higher education 52

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EAB

APRIL 5, 2023

Schools also often have inconsistent definitions of ideal reading instruction, and without a shared understanding, administrators and teachers must use their discretion to determine the best path forward. Even the best professional development can fail to translate into the classroom without ongoing support and guidance.

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The University Innovation Alliance

MARCH 15, 2023

And although we definitely have the discussions as a 'we,' eventually, a decision has to be made, and that decision has to be carried on the shoulders of the chancellor. I quickly realized that I can have a lot of conversations, but the decision will be mine, and the responsibility of it will be on my shoulders." I use that advice every day."

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NACAC's Admitted

AUGUST 10, 2023

What was the impact of testing policies on admission/enrollment outcomes for Black, Latinx, Indigenous, and low-income students during the fall 2020 cycle? How were testing policy changes communicated to prospective applicants and counselors? How and why did institutions decide whether to go test-optional (and, if so, in what form)?

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EAB

OCTOBER 18, 2022

I mean you just mentioned that increased competition is certainly something that you all are struggling with or grapple with, but what are some of the other issues that keep you up at night when you're thinking about supporting your transfer enrollment goals or even just student success efforts relative to transfer?

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Blackboard Blog

OCTOBER 8, 2015

Many institutions implement one-stops to increase low student satisfaction levels. Make sure you define student success and satisfaction at your institutions so you can measure those areas, such call and email response times and line reductions. Service was slow, bottlenecked by high student demand and limited resources.

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EAB

MARCH 14, 2023

They urge listeners to begin cataloging all the “side doors” through which prospective students inquire about your school and then capture those disparate data points into a unified CRM and student retention platform. So we've seen how enrollment has definitely been impacted by the pandemic, right?

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The University Innovation Alliance

MARCH 7, 2024

Alan Sugg was an incredibly effective leader, very kind, very engaging, and everything came back to student success. But you move that along by having constant communication. It doesn't always make everybody happy, but it definitely makes it easier when everybody feels they're being listened to.” You're approachable.

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EAB

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

AS: But for those of all who haven't heard from me before, I'm a director on our research team at EAB so I'm one of the folks that leads our research studies and I mostly focus on DEIJ and student success which I think this topic is kind of the perfect melding of those two. I definitely remember how tough that moment was.

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EAB

AUGUST 8, 2023

JA: Yeah, your program is definitely unique from many programs in those respects. Definitely, if you'd like to have your program, if you're not in there, you would like to be in there, please reach out to me. JA: After the All-Access Weekend, how does your team, how do you interact with the students that attended the program?

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EAB

AUGUST 29, 2023

It could be high school students that you see, they're all on their phones and they're just as likely to text one another across the table as they are to look up from their phone and actually speak to a person. Of course, totally exacerbated by the time that they spent out of school during COVID, that's having an impact on them.

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EAB

MAY 23, 2023

One month later after that, in that same first semester, James, his tone has changed, even the way he communicates. We released a report pretty early in the pandemic, and it was based on a survey that we ran in fall of 2020 to our entering student population. Not all students know about those things.

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Guided pathways Students Community college Retention 52

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 27, 2025

Taking away federal funding which is there to support student success or even the threat of taking away federal funding immediately is not fulfilling the goal of our civil rights laws. is to embarrass elite institutions by calling out a few examples that, while definitely do need to be addressed, dont always tell the full picture.

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