Civitas Learning

AUGUST 10, 2023

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 when misapplied.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

In her previous role as the founding dean of the College of Health Sciences and Human Services at CSU Monterey Bay, she was instrumental in supporting, facilitating and developing a number of new healthcare related programs.” Operating in a post-pandemic world, Rios-Ellis acknowledges there are ongoing enrollment challenges.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

If your community college is struggling to have those conversations, outside facilitators can support you. Establishing processes that seek to understand the need of each military-connected learner from a holistic viewpoint can inform persistence and retention. 2) Who are your military-connected learners and how do you know?

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

For instance, ‘walking’ students had a 29% retention rate and a 7% rate of completion. But student who were even just one tier up, ‘speed-walking,’ saw retention rates jump to 53% and likelihood of completing to 26%. Most students who are ‘walking’ (71%) don’t even continue past their first year in college, according to the report.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

DECEMBER 4, 2023

Mentorship, Community Building, & Collaborative Partnerships : Encouraging administrators to establish mentorship programs and affinity groups can facilitate connections and provide spaces for minoritized students to share experiences, challenges, and successes.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JUNE 5, 2024

Briscoe said institutions need to “reassess how dismantling all these things are actively affecting recruitment and retention.” “How If that staff member in financial aid or that person who was motivating them no longer exists, why would they show up?” How are we supporting students in the midst of all these legislative bans?

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

One of the first 10 questions that a student encounters in the FAFSA is ‘Who is your parent or guardian and what is their income information?’ Demographic information about the recipients was not available. A plan for mainstream colleges and universities has been laid out for intentional engagement in recruitment and retention.

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EAB

OCTOBER 16, 2023

Blogs How a VPEM Drove Progress Toward a Data-Informed Campus 5 Questions with Eric Sykes of Elmira College As a Strategic Leader with EAB’s Edify , I have the opportunity to work closely with our partners in furthering their data and analytics goals. What motivated you to look for ways to improve Elmira’s data culture?

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Civitas Learning

JUNE 13, 2023

Dr. Rindy is the Assistant Vice President for Career and Academic Progress at Slippery Rock University in Pennsylvania and has changed their strategies to be data-informed action. 17:52] – Conveying information isn’t the goal. John Rindy covers a lot of ground when discussing proactive academic support. It’s provoking action. [20:40]

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Civitas Learning

DECEMBER 13, 2023

For example, using an extensive beta phase for our advising dashboard, including focus groups, surveys, and usage data, we collected valuable feedback that helped us iterate and inform our roadmap. This approach can significantly impact student retention, resulting in 2-5% uplifts in persistence.

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Civitas Learning

APRIL 4, 2024

The Challenge: Facing declining retention and cumbersome scheduling, JAX State needed to address barriers to enrollment. The Strategy: Implement a seamless registration experience that facilitates student persistence to the next term, providing advisors additional time and opportunities to connect with students.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

SEPTEMBER 13, 2024

We hire a lot of students to be peer mentors, peer counselors, peer learning facilitators, which are basically tutors,” he continues. Peer learning facilitators are students who successfully passed the course they are being hired for, and some have previously been recipients of AAP peer learning.

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Civitas Learning

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

The Challenge: Administrators and staff lacked the real-time information necessary to reach struggling students before it was too late. Slippery Rock University (SRU), a regional comprehensive university in rural Pennsylvania, surfaced the need for a data-informed approach during its strategic planning process.

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EAB

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

Creating a Customized Strategic Enrollment Management (SEM) Dashboard Elmira College's partnership with Edify About Elmira College is a private college with a total enrollment of 673 students, a 76% retention rate, and a 56% six-year graduation rate. Exacerbating the problem, Elmira saw several key IT staff resign in 2021.

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Civitas Learning

JUNE 8, 2023

Data-activated cross-functional collaboration as the second step in a responsive process that improves student retention and completion in a way that supports financial health. In this step, leadership teams facilitate cross-functional collaboration by establishing alignment around a shared definition of student success.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MAY 20, 2024

The mentorship program is meant to provide incoming students the settings and opportunities to prepare themselves for academic careers, all the while facilitating connection among one another. Mental Health TEAS will bring aboard an additional full-time clinical therapist as well to help boost Asian American student retention and completion.

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COE

APRIL 7, 2023

Through its myriad membership services, the Council works with colleges, universities, and agencies that host federal TRIO programs that help more than 800,000 low-income students and students with disabilities each year receive college access and retention services. As a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization, we fund initiatives across the U.S.

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Civitas Learning

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

The Challenge: Administrators and staff lacked the real-time information necessary to reach struggling students before it was too late. Slippery Rock University (SRU), a regional comprehensive university in rural Pennsylvania, surfaced the need for a data-informed approach during its strategic planning process.

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Civitas Learning

APRIL 23, 2024

Moreover, barriers to retention, such as classes not offered in a certain term or conflicting courses, can lead students to under-enroll in courses or enroll in courses they don’t need to complete their degree. .” For more information on how student-centered planning improves outcomes, check out Civitas Learning’s solution here.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MAY 20, 2024

The mentorship program is meant to provide incoming students the settings and opportunities to prepare themselves for academic careers, all the while facilitating connection among one another. Mental Health TEAS will bring aboard an additional full-time clinical therapist as well to help boost Asian American student retention and completion.

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EAB

DECEMBER 14, 2022

The director will provide supervision and mentorship for the academic technology team and partnership with others in information technology services as we support faculty members in their ability to leverage technologies and their experience of the Carleton classroom environment. Facilitate the work of the team. . November 16, 2022.

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EAB

MAY 1, 2023

If you hear: It would be great if we had data on term-to-term retention. You might say: Actually, we already have a dashboard for that—I’ll share information about it at the next department heads meeting, and we’ll distribute a guide for anyone who may want to use it. Sometimes the data isn’t relevant to the scope of their work.

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EAB

DECEMBER 7, 2022

I recently facilitated a survey of higher ed leaders to understand their data and analytics goals and pain points. The survey results made clear that leaders consider data critical to the most fundamental priorities at their institutions, such as enrollment, retention, student success. Creating a data-informed campus: part 2.

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EAB

JUNE 30, 2023

Retain more students and close equity gaps Retention and student equity efforts rely heavily on data; without establishing benchmarks and tracking progress toward KPIs, there is no meaningful way to judge progress. First, it improves retention by giving students the specific form of support they are most likely to benefit from.

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EAB

APRIL 7, 2023

Case Study Longwood University sought to improve student retention using predictive models. getting the right class size, improving retention rates) it can be difficult to generate momentum for any non-essential new initiative. Bringing your stakeholders into the process is an easy and informative way to avoid red-tape at the tail end.

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Civitas Learning

AUGUST 28, 2023

The First Step: A Unified Student Success Platform To tackle these challenges head-on, UTA’s College of Nursing and Health Innovation partnered with Civitas Learning to implement a Student Impact Platform that leverages the combined power of data analytics and collaborative workflow tools to break down information silos.

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EAB

AUGUST 21, 2023

Strategy 1: Provide clear information about transfer credit articulation Among EAB research and elsewhere , the number one question transfer students have during their search process is, how will my credits transfer and count toward my degree? It’s hard to find accurate transfer information. How to complete a data discovery: 1.

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College Planners of America

MARCH 26, 2024

The publishers conduct research and process information from current, reliable databases. Nevertheless, students and parents are advised to use rankings as only one of many sources of information. Best Value rankings are intended to facilitate the comparison of colleges across state lines.

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College Planners of America

MARCH 26, 2024

The publishers conduct research and process information from current, reliable databases. Nevertheless, students and parents are advised to use rankings as only one of many sources of information. Best Value rankings are intended to facilitate the comparison of colleges across state lines.

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EAB

MAY 2, 2023

If you choose a third-party solution for this work, make sure you choose one that is system-agnostic, enabling valuable information-sharing across your tech stack. But they can’t tell you how you’re doing now as compared to last year at the same time across the same data point.

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EAB

DECEMBER 20, 2022

These responses doubled those of the prior year’s survey, and they far exceeded other common retention threats such as finances and academic difficulty. Encourage faculty to add information about mental health resources to their course syllabi. 2 programs that facilitate positive mental health conversations among Black men.

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EAB

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

Technology can facilitate seamless communication among academic advisors, counselors, and health professionals, ensuring that students receive comprehensive and holistic support. Showcase Resources: Ensure students are well-informed about the resources provided by your career center.

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Supporting Student Success

FEBRUARY 9, 2021

The assessment plan for 2021’s program will include a check-in with participants at the midpoint and end of their first academic year at Ryerson, designed to inform the impact of Get Ryerson Ready on student persistence and retention. In Conclusion.

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Blackboard Blog

OCTOBER 8, 2015

HR was involved to help facilitate changing of roles. Julie: About 15 years ago when we started our one-stop, our institution was very focused on graduation rates and retention rates. With this information, we can now create a solution. We know what information they provided to the staff and how long they waited.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MAY 6, 2024

Third, public universities must embrace the iceberg model of demographic diversity in student, faculty, and staff recruitment and retention. Supreme Court’s recent decision on affirmative action and state level DEI bans necessitate such work.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 21, 2024

Some of the topics include literacy and math, advising Black male engineering majors, socio-emotional development, leadership, community college experiences, Black male veterans, athletes in P-12 and higher education, and the recruitment and retention of Black males in educator preparation programs. & Alexander, L.D.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

See below for information about each manuscript, which we share using abstracts. link] School principals must play a vital role in facilitating homeplace and Black joy by promoting, modeling, and holding educators responsible for their roles in contributing to homeplace. Theory into Practice. & Drake, R.

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